Reference Books for Parents and Professionals

Ames, Louise Bates, France L. Ilg and Carol Chase Haber. Your One-Year Old. The Fun-Loving, Fussy 12 to 24 Month Old. Delacorte, 1982.

Boston Children's Medical Center and R.I. Feinbloom. Child Health Encyclopedia. Delacorte, 1975.

Brazelton, T. Berry, M.D. and Bertrand Cramer, M.D. The Earliest Relationship. Addison Wesley, 1990

Brazelton, T. Berry, M.D. Infants and Mothers: Differences in Development. Delacorte, 1986.

Brazelton, T. Berry, M.D. Touchpoints. Addison-Wesley, 1992

Brazelton, T. Berry, M.D. and Greenspan, Stanley I., M.D. The Irreducible Needs of Children:  What Every Child Must Have to Grow, Learn and Flourish.  Perseus, 2000.

Brazelton, I. Berry, M.D. and Sparrow, Joshua, M.D.  Touchpoints Three to Six. Perseus, 2001.

Burtt, Kent and Karen Kalkstein. Smart Toys: For Babies From Birth To Two. Harper & Row, 1981.

Butler, Dorothy. Babies Need Books: How To Share The Joy of Reading With Your Child. Heinemann, 1998.

Butler, Dorothy. Cushla and Her Books. The Horn Book, 1980.

Butler, Dorothy and Marie Clay. Reading Begins At Home. Rev. Ed. Heinemann Educational Books. 1987.

Carnegie Corporation of New York. Starting Points: Meeting the needs of our youngest children. April, 1994.

Cole, Ann et al. I Saw a Purple Cow and 100 Other Recipes For Learning. Little, 1972.

Dodson, Fitzhugh. How To Parent. National American Libraries, 1973.

Dawson, Geraldine and Kurt Fischer, ed. Human Behavior and the Developing Brain. Guilford Press, 1994.

Dombro, Amy Laura and Leah Wallace. The Ordinary Is Extraordinary. Simon & Schuster, 1988.

Elkind, David. Ties That Stress. Harvard University Press, 1994

Fields, Marjorie. Literacy Begins at Birth. Fisher Books, 1988.

Fisher, Seymour and Rhoda. What We Really Know About Child Rearing. Science In Support of effective Parenting. Jason Aronson, Inc., 1986.

Fraiberg, Selma. The Magic Years. Scribners, 1959.

Greenspan, Stanley 1, M.D. The Challenging Child. Addison-Wesley, 1995.

Hearne, Betsy. Choosing Books For Children: A Commonsense Guide. Delacorte, 1981.

Kelly, Marguerite and Ella Parsons. The Mother's Almanac. Doubleday, 1975.

Kimmel, Margaret Mary and Elizabeth Segel. For Reading Out Loud! Delacorte, 1983.

Klaus, Marshall H. Your Amazing Newborn. Addison-Wesley, 1985.

Lansky, Bruce. Baby Talk. Meadowbrook,1986.

Lansky, Vicki. Best Practical Parenting Tips. Meadowbrook, 1980.

Magid, Dr. Ken and Carol McKelvey. High Risk: Children Without A Conscience. Bantam, 1988.

O'Brien, Maureen, Ph.D. Watch Me Grow: I'm One, Two, Three. Morrow, 2002.

Petrie, Pat. Baby Play. Pantheon, 1987.

Pulaski, M. Spencer. Your Baby's Mind and How It Grows: Piaget's Theory For Parents. Harper & Row, 1978.

Redleaf, Rhoda. Teachables II. Toys'n Things Press, 1987.

Rothenberg, B. Annye, Ph.D. et al. Parent-Making. A Practical Handbook For Teaching Parent Classes About Babies & Toddlers. Bannister Press, 1983.

Schneider, Judith K, Ph.D. The Critical Years. The C.A.P.E. Center, 1987.

Singer, Dorothy and Jerome. Partners In Play. Harper & Row, 1977.

Spock Benjamin, M.D. and Michael Rothenberg. Baby and Child Care. Fortieth Anniversary Edition. Dutton, 1985.

Stem, Daniel N., M.D. The Interpersonal World of the Infant. Basic Books, 1985.

Sutton-Smith, Brian. How To Play With Your Children. Hawthorn Press, 1974.

Trelease, Jim. The Read-Aloud Handbook. Penguin, 1985.

Welch, Martha. Holding Time: How To Eliminate Conflict, Temper Tantrums & Sibling Rivalry and Raise Happy, Loving, Successful Children. Simon & Schuster, 1988.

White, Burton L., Ph.D. The First Three Years of Life, Rev. Ed. Prentice-Hall, 1985.

White, Dorothy. Books Before Five. Heinemann Educational Books, 1984.

Wilms, Barbara. Crunchy Bananas and Other Great Recipes Kids Can Cook. Gibbs Smith, 1984.