In honor of our Virtual Health Fair Week, we are taking a moment to spotlight some of our titles that focus on healthy parenting, both in mind and body. This is not an exhaustive list, simply a highlight of some of the newer titles in our collection.
Books
Baby 411 : Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Baby’s First Year
Ari Brown, Denise Fields
Toddler 411: Your Toddler Age 1 to 4
Ari Brown, Denise Fields
We’re Parenting a Toddler! The First-Time Parents’ Guide to Surviving the Toddler Years
Adrian Kulp, Bunmi Laditan, Jeremy Nguyen
Cribsheet : a Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
Emily Oster
Co-parenting Through Separation and Divorce: Putting Your Children First
Jann Blackstone
Raising Twins: Parenting Multiples from Pregnancy Through the School Years: Advice from a Twin-Mom Pediatrician
Shelly Vaziri Flay
Raising Boys to be Good Men : a Parents Guide to Bringing Up Happy Sons in a World Filled with Toxic Masculinity
Aaron Gouvela
Raising a Strong Daughter in a Toxic Culture : 11 Steps to Keep her Happy, Healthy, and Safe
Margaret J. Meeker
Raising Them : our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting
Kyl Myers
Medical Parenting : How to Navigate Health, Wellness & the Medical System with your Child
Jacqueline Jones
Parenting Outside the Lines : Forget the Rules, Tap into Your Wisdom, and Connect with Your Child
Meghan Leahy
Parenting Teens with Love & Logic : Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood
Foster Cline, Jim Fay
The New Adolescence : Raising Happy and Successful Teens in an Age of Anxiety and Distraction
Christine Carter
The Adoptive Parents’ Handbook : a Guide to Healing Trauma and Thriving with Your Foster or Adopted Child
Barbara Cummins Tantrum
Ebooks and Downloadable Audiobooks
Parenting in a Pandemic
Kelly Fradin
Extraordinary Parenting: the Essential Guide to Parenting and Educating at Home
Eloise Rickman
Help, I’m Failing as a Mom: the Survival Guide to Raising a Child with a Mood Disorder
Tanya Trevett
The Modern Approach to the Birds and the Bees: a Parent’s Comprehensive Guide to Talking About Sexuality
Robin Pickering
Online Resources
The library also has a selection of health and medicine databases that provide useful information to parents. Identify symptoms, locate a pediatrician, and receive accurate information on a variety of parenting health topics with these useful online tools which can be used from home with your library card.
