E-Book Recommendations: Parents

Though Arlington Public Libraries are currently closed, they offer access to free E-Books which can be viewed online. Click here to get a Free Library Card (you can get a temporary online card number) to view E-Books.

Arlington Public Library E-Book Recommendation For Parents by Topic:

Developing Brains    Ι  Managing Behaviors  Ι   General Parenting   Ι   Autism

Developing Brains

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
by Daniel J. Siegel

Active Baby, Healthy Brain: 135 Fun Exercises and Activities to Maximize Your Child’s Brain Development from Birth Through Age 5 1/2
by Margaret Sassé, Georges McKail, et al.

Managing Behaviors with Positive Parenting

1-2-3 Magic: 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting
by Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D.

Positive discipline for children with special needs: Raising and Teaching All Children to Become Resilient, Responsible, and Respectful
by Jane Nelson

The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
by Ross W. Greene, Ph.D.

General Parenting

How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
by Joanna Faber & Julia King

The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
by Jessica Lahey

Autism

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
by Naoki Higashida