Parenting Books

Check out some of these parenting books which have been recently added to the library collection. PLEASE NOTE: if the catalogue address for the book does not…
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What White Parents Should Know About Transracial Adoption breaks down the dynamics that frequently fly under the radar of the whitewashed, happily-ever-after adoption stories we hear so often. Written by Melissa Guida-Richards--a transracial, transnational, and late-discovery adoptee--this book unpacks the mistakes you don't even know you're making and gives you the real-life tools to be the best parent you can be, to the child you love more than anything. Social Media Etiquette, Transracial Adoption, Code Switching, Adoption Stories, Stages Of Grief, Latest Discoveries, American Baby, Think Deeply, Adoptive Parents
Transracial Adoption: What White Parents Should Know
What White Parents Should Know About Transracial Adoption breaks down the dynamics that frequently fly under the radar of the whitewashed, happily-ever-after adoption stories we hear so often. Written by Melissa Guida-Richards--a transracial, transnational, and late-discovery adoptee--this book unpacks the mistakes you don't even know you're making and gives you the real-life tools to be the best parent you can be, to the child you love more than anything.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, MOTHER BRAIN explodes the concept of "maternal instinct" and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent. Chelsea Conaboy delves into the neuroscience to reveal unexpected upsides, generations of scientific neglect, and a powerful new narrative of parenthood. Science Today, Brain Science, Boston Marathon Bombing, Chelsea, Feminist Theory, Brain Anatomy, Real Parents, Biological Parents, Mother Jones
Mother Brain
A groundbreaking exploration of the parental brain that untangles insidious myths from complicated realities, MOTHER BRAIN explodes the concept of "maternal instinct" and tells a new story about what it means to become a parent. Chelsea Conaboy delves into the neuroscience to reveal unexpected upsides, generations of scientific neglect, and a powerful new narrative of parenthood.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
A psychiatrist and former medical director helps parents rebuild their relationships with their children through four essential areas--trust, shared beliefs, family history and forgiveness--and shows how to overcome generational wounds and create safety and stability. Parenting Books, Parenting Styles, Parenting Guide, Kids And Parenting, Family Units, Family Values, Parent Child Relationship, Strong Family, Good Morning America
Family Values
A psychiatrist and former medical director helps parents rebuild their relationships with their children through four essential areas--trust, shared beliefs, family history and forgiveness--and shows how to overcome generational wounds and create safety and stability.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Becoming a parent can be daunting ... terrifying, in fact. This is especially true for dads. Where's the road map? Well, you're looking at it. This book from the editors of Fatherly, the largest digital brand for dads, is a one-stop source for fathers-to-be, empowering them to be the best parent they can be-- with both confidence and joy. Book Club Books, Good Books, The Book, Balancing Work And Family, Existential Question, Silly Words, Spoiled Kids, Developmental Stages, Happy Parents
Fatherhood
Becoming a parent can be daunting ... terrifying, in fact. This is especially true for dads. Where's the road map? Well, you're looking at it. This book from the editors of Fatherly, the largest digital brand for dads, is a one-stop source for fathers-to-be, empowering them to be the best parent they can be-- with both confidence and joy.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Wild and Free Nature is a beautiful, four-color resource book for parents, educators, and caregivers to enjoy doing hands-on activities outside with kids. One of the core philosophies behind Wild + Free is the belief that nature is the best classroom we could ever hope for. It unlocks the imagination and inspires creativity in ways that a schoolroom never could. Mindy Kaling Book, Lush Aesthetic, Call Of The Wild, Hands On Activities, Outdoor Activities, Child Life, Bookaholic, Land Art
Wild & Free Nature
Wild and Free Nature is a beautiful, four-color resource book for parents, educators, and caregivers to enjoy doing hands-on activities outside with kids. One of the core philosophies behind Wild + Free is the belief that nature is the best classroom we could ever hope for. It unlocks the imagination and inspires creativity in ways that a schoolroom never could.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Raising LGBTQ Allies is the first book to focus on the prevention of homophobia, transphobia, and bullying before they begin. It encourages families to have open and authentic conversations in a practical, timely, and inclusive way. It also creates a dialogue with parents around the possibility they may have an LGBTQ child. Lgbtq, Ocean County, Littlefield, County Library, Social Emotional Learning, Book Lists, Ally
Raising LGBTQ Allies
Raising LGBTQ Allies is the first book to focus on the prevention of homophobia, transphobia, and bullying before they begin. It encourages families to have open and authentic conversations in a practical, timely, and inclusive way. It also creates a dialogue with parents around the possibility they may have an LGBTQ child.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Written by Montessori educator Simone Davies, this book shows you how to bring the educational values of a Montessori classroom into your home. Here is how to set up Montessori-friendly spaces in your home, with principles for fostering curiosity in your child and in yourself. And it goes much deeper, showing how a parent can really be present, be the childs guide, and handle tantrums and problematic behavior without resorting to bribes, threats, or punishment and truly celebrate every stage. Montessori Education, Montessori Classroom, Montessori Toddler, Montessori Activities, Infant Activities, Toddler Preschool, Montessori Books, Preschool Ideas
Montessori Toddler
Written by Montessori educator Simone Davies, this book shows you how to bring the educational values of a Montessori classroom into your home. Here is how to set up Montessori-friendly spaces in your home, with principles for fostering curiosity in your child and in yourself. And it goes much deeper, showing how a parent can really be present, be the childs guide, and handle tantrums and problematic behavior without resorting to bribes, threats, or punishment and truly celebrate every stage.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Dr. Traci Baxley--a professor of education who has spent 30 years teaching diversity and inclusion--offers the essential guidance and curriculum parents have been searching for. Dr. Baxley, a mother of five herself, suggests that parenting is a form of activism, and encourages parents to acknowledge their influence in developing compassionate, socially-conscious kids. Kids Parenting, Baxley, Parent Support, Discovery Call, Core Values, Raising Kids, Social Justice, Compassion
Social Justice Parenting
Dr. Traci Baxley--a professor of education who has spent 30 years teaching diversity and inclusion--offers the essential guidance and curriculum parents have been searching for. Dr. Baxley, a mother of five herself, suggests that parenting is a form of activism, and encourages parents to acknowledge their influence in developing compassionate, socially-conscious kids.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Dr. Traci Baxley--a professor of education who has spent 30 years teaching diversity and inclusion-- offers the essential guidance and curriculum parents have been searching for. Dr. Baxley, a mother of five herself, suggests that parenting is a form of activism, and encourages parents to acknowledge their influence in developing compassionate, socially-conscious kids.
Social Justice Parenting
Dr. Traci Baxley--a professor of education who has spent 30 years teaching diversity and inclusion-- offers the essential guidance and curriculum parents have been searching for. Dr. Baxley, a mother of five herself, suggests that parenting is a form of activism, and encourages parents to acknowledge their influence in developing compassionate, socially-conscious kids.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
An all-new guide from the mega-bestselling How To Talk series applies trusted and effective communication strategies to the toughest challenges of raising children. Through the combination of lively stories from real parents and teachers, humorous illustrations, and entertaining exercises, How To Talk When Kids Won't Listen offers real solutions to struggles familiar to every parent, grandparent, teacher, and anyone else who lives or works with children. Effective Communication, Communication Skills, Self Help Books, Books To Read, Kids Wont Listen, Julie King
How To Talk When Kids Won't Listen
An all-new guide from the mega-bestselling How To Talk series applies trusted and effective communication strategies to the toughest challenges of raising children. Through the combination of lively stories from real parents and teachers, humorous illustrations, and entertaining exercises, How To Talk When Kids Won't Listen offers real solutions to struggles familiar to every parent, grandparent, teacher, and anyone else who lives or works with children.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
Maria Walther shares two-page read-aloud experiences for 101 picture books that tune you into what to notice, say, and wonder in order to bolster children's literacy exponentially. A first-grade teacher for decades, Maria is a master of "strategic savoring." Her lesson design efficiently sparks instructional conversations around each book's cover illustration, enriching vocabulary words, literary lang Teaching First Grade, First Grade Teachers, Teaching Ela, Reading Awards, Professional Development Books, Reading Picture Books, Children’s Literature, Writing Programs, Teacher Help
Ramped-Up Read Aloud
Maria Walther shares two-page read-aloud experiences for 101 picture books that tune you into what to notice, say, and wonder in order to bolster children's literacy exponentially. A first-grade teacher for decades, Maria is a master of "strategic savoring." Her lesson design efficiently sparks instructional conversations around each book's cover illustration, enriching vocabulary words, literary lang
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
This book of resource materials for parents of elementary and middle school children is not intended to replace or a substitute for the standard curriculum of the grades. It offers parents resources that promote and engage children's thinking - critical thinking tools that can serve children at whatever grade level and give them a leg up to deal with whatever they will face. This book is a valuable asset to parents and caregivers that will provide some much needed help and information.. Kids School, Middle School, Habits Of Mind, Teaching Methods, Parent Resources, Home Learning, Emotional Development
Opening Minds
This book of resource materials for parents of elementary and middle school children is not intended to replace or a substitute for the standard curriculum of the grades. It offers parents resources that promote and engage children's thinking - critical thinking tools that can serve children at whatever grade level and give them a leg up to deal with whatever they will face. This book is a valuable asset to parents and caregivers that will provide some much needed help and information..
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
An NPR Science Desk correspondent challenges the misleading child-rearing practices commonly recommended to parents, outlining alternatives grounded in international ancestral traditions that are being used effectively throughout the modern world. Parenting Guidance, Parenting Strategies, New York Times, Yucatan, Cd, Pdf Books
Hunt, Gather, Parent
An NPR Science Desk correspondent challenges the misleading child-rearing practices commonly recommended to parents, outlining alternatives grounded in international ancestral traditions that are being used effectively throughout the modern world.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
This practical guide combines proven cognitive-behavioral therapy methods used by child psychologists in schools with simple activities to help your child overcome anxiety. It's perfect for children ages 8 to 12 because a lot happens in these years that can impact a child's emotional well-being, not just now but for years to come. Overcoming Anxiety, Anxiety Help, Chichester, Portsmouth, Thinking Errors, Worried Kids, Child Psychologist, Reading
Sometimes I'm Anxious
This practical guide combines proven cognitive-behavioral therapy methods used by child psychologists in schools with simple activities to help your child overcome anxiety. It's perfect for children ages 8 to 12 because a lot happens in these years that can impact a child's emotional well-being, not just now but for years to come.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library
This practical guide combines proven cognitive-behavioral therapy methods with simple activities to help your child grow their self-esteem. It's perfect for children ages 8 to 12 because a lot happens in these years that can impact a child's sense of self-worth, not just now but for years to come. Your child will be guided through fun and engaging activities interspersed with useful tips, inspirational statements, and practical information for parents. Low Self Worth, Feeling Isolated, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Low Self Esteem
Believing In Me
This practical guide combines proven cognitive-behavioral therapy methods with simple activities to help your child grow their self-esteem. It's perfect for children ages 8 to 12 because a lot happens in these years that can impact a child's sense of self-worth, not just now but for years to come. Your child will be guided through fun and engaging activities interspersed with useful tips, inspirational statements, and practical information for parents.
Cape Breton Regional Library
Cape Breton Regional Library