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WHAT BOOKS DO YOU RECOMMEND TO READ?

BOOKS WE RECOMMEND ON CHILD CARE

  • Your Baby's First Year by Steven Shelov, MD

  • Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age Five by Steven Shelov, MD

  • Caring for Your School Age Child Ages 5 to 12 by Steven Shelov, MD

  • Caring for your Teenage by Steven Shelov, MD

  • Your Child's Health: The Parents' Guide to Symptoms, Emergencies, Common Illnesses,
    Behavior and School Problems by Barton Schmitt
    • American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child's Symptoms: The Official Home
    Reference, Birth Through Adolescence by Donald Schiff, MD (Ed)
    BREASTFEEDING

    • The American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding by Joan Younger Meek

    • The Nursing Mother's Companion by Kathleen Huggins

    • The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need To Know About Nursing Your Child
      From Birth Through Weaning by Martha and William Sears

    • So That's What They're For: Breastfeeding Basics by Janet Tamaro
      VACCINE INFORMATION

    • What Every Parent Should Know about Vaccines by Paul Offit and Louis Bell, MD

    • Six Common Misconceptions and How to Respond to Them
      NUTRITION
      • American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child's Nutrition: Making Peace at the Table and Building Healthy Eating Habits for Life by William Dietz (Ed.)

    • Coping with a Picky Eater: A Guide for the Perplexed Parent by William G. Wilkoff

    • Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family by Ellen Satter

    • Food Fights by Laura Jana & Jennifer Shu
      SLEEP

    • Guide To Your Child's Sleep: Birth Through Adolescence by George Cohen, MD

    • The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your
      Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp

    • Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems by Richard Ferber
      PARENTING AND DISCIPLINE

    • The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop The Daily Battles of Wills and Raise A Secure and Well-Behaved One-to-Four Year Old by Harvey Karp and Paula Spencer

    • Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking by Wykoff and Unell

    • PET: Parent Effectiveness Training by Thomas Gordon

    • Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours by Kevin Leman, MD

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