Suggested Reading

Baby

Caring For Your Baby and Young Child Birth to Age 5 by American Academy of Pediatrics Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAAP and Robert E. Hanneman, MD, FAAP

Heading Home with Your Newborn From Birth to Reality by Laura A. Jana, MD, FAAP and Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP

New Mother's Guide to Breast Feeding by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Joan Younger Meek, MD, MS, RD, FAAP and Sherill Tippins

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

Your Baby's First Year by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Steven P. Shelov, MD, MS, FAAP

Mommy Calls: Dr. Tanya Answers Parents' Top 101 Questions About Babies and Toddlers by Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, FAAP, 2008.



Toddler/Child

1-2-3 Magic Effective Discipline for Children by Phelan Thomas, PhD

Caring For Your School-Age Child by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Edwad L. Schor, MD, FAAP

Food Fights Winning the Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood Armed with Insight, Humor and a Bottle of Ketchup by Laura Jana, MD, FAAP and Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP

Guide to Toilet Training by The American Academy of Pediatrics, Mark L. Wolraich, MD, FAAP with Sherill Tippins

The Wonder Years by The American Academy of Pediatrics, Tanya Remer Altmann, MD, FAAP



Teenager/Adolescent

Surviving Your Adolescents by Phelan Thomas, PhD, 2nd Edition



Sex Education

Books for Ages 6 to 9
Asking About Sex and Growing Up by Joanna Cole; Econo-Clad Books, 1999 Where Do Babies Come From? : For Ages 6 to 8 and Parents by Ruth S. Hummel; rev. ed.; Concordia Pub House, 1998

Where Do Babies Come From? by Peter Mayle

The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls by Valerie Schaefer published by the American Girl Library


Books Ages 9 to 12

Changes In You and Me: A Book About Puberty Mostly for Boys by Paulette Bourgeois; Andrews and McMeel, 1994

Sex Explained: Honest Answers to your Questions About Guys and Girls, Your Changing Body, and What Really Happens During Sex by Magali Clausener-Petit; Amulet Books, 2004

It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing up, Sex and Sexual Health by Robie Harris; Candlewick,1996

It's So Amazing!: A Book About Eggs, Sperm, Babies, and Families by Robie Harris; Candlewick Press, 1999

Just for Girls: Understanding Your Body and the Changes You're Going Through by Elizabeth Hoekstra; Crossway Books, 1999

My Body, My Self for Boys by Lynda Madaras; New Market Press, 1995

My Body, My Self for Girls by Lynda Madaras; New Market Press, 2000

The Preteen's First Book About Love, Sex, and Aids by Michelle Harrison; American Psychiatric Press, 1995

Sex Stuff for Kids 7-17: A Book of Practical Information & Ideas for Kids, Parents & Teachers by Carole Marsh; Gallopade Pub. Group, 1998

Puberty's Wild Ride from the Family Planning Council in SE PA. See the following link to order. http://familyplanning.org/pages/teenfun.htm

Understanding Your Child's Sexual Behavior: What's Natural and Healthy by Toni Johnson; New Harbinger, 1999

The Boys Body Book by Kelli Dunham, published by Cider Mill press, 2007

What's Happening to Me? Peter Mayle The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls by Valerie Schaefer published by the American Girl Library

The Underground Guide to Teenage Sexuality - preteens, adolescents and parents



Websites

www.hrtw.org "Health and Ready to Work: Web site dedicated to services for your with special needs, chronic conditions and disabilities.

http://www.nlm.gov/medlineplus/teensexualhealth.html National Institute of Health-med line Teen Sexual Health. Excellent and trusted information about a variety of topics to ensure sexual health and informed youth.

www.kidshealth.org
www.youngwomenshealth.org
www.kidshealth.org
www.greatconversations.com
www.youngmenshealthsite.org/



ADHD

Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) 800-233-4050 www.chadd.org

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA) 484-925-2101 www.add.org

American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org

"ADDitude" - magazine for parents of children and teens with ADHD ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control by Russell Barkley, Ph. D.

Taking Control of ADHD, Revised Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents by Russell Barkley, Ph. D.

Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy, But I Know She's Crazy About Me: a Self Esteem Guide for ADHD Children by Lawrence Shapiro, Ph. D.

ADHD: Living without Brakes by Dr. Martin Kutshcer

Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD Asperger's, Tourette's, Bipolar and More:The One Step guide for parents, teachers and other professionals by Dr. Martin Kutscher

Understanding Girls with ADHD by Kathleen Nadeau