Child Development Reading List for Parents

Maria Montessori. "The Absorbent Mind"

Maria Montessori. "The Secret of Childhood"

Maria Montessori. "The Discovery of the Child"

Paula Polk Lillard. "Montessori, A Positive Approach"

E.M. Standing. "Maria Montessori, Her Life and Her Work"

Michael Pollard. "Maria Montessori"

Jane Nelsen. "Positive Discipline"

Adele Faber. "How to Talk So Children Will Listen and Listen So Children Will Talk"

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. "Sibling Without Rivalry"

Louise Bates Aimes –Gessell. "Your Three Year Old"

Rhonda Kellogg. "Psychology of Children’s Art"

Dr. Ron Tafler. "Parenting By Heart"

Linda and Richard Eyre. "Teaching Your Child Values"

John P. Blessington. "Let My Children Work"

Lesley Britton. "Montessori Play and Learn, A Parents Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six"

Rudolf Dreikurs, MD. "Children: The Challenge"

Selma H. Fraiberg. "The Magic Years"

Dorothy Corkille Briggs. "Your Child’s Self Esteem"

David Elking. "The Hurried Child"

Jean Illsley Clarke. "Self Esteem: A Family Affair"

Jane Nelson. "Positive Discipline"

Jane Healy Ph.D. "Endangered Minds, Why our Children Don’t Think and What We Can Do About it"

Jerry Mander. "Four Arguments for the Elimination of TV"

Cline Foster M.D. and Jim Fay. "Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Responsibility"

Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen, Ed.D "Raising Self Reliant Children in a Self Indulgent World"

Louise K. Kaplan, Ph.D "Oneness and Separateness From Infant to Individual"