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Parenting

When you need advice, another opinion or just to hear stories from other parents who have been there, please check out this selection of books and magazines.

Books

• Making toast : a family story by Roger Rosenblatt

• Raising freethinkers : a practical guide for parenting beyond belief by Dale McGowan...[et al.]

• Longing and belonging : parents, children, and consumer culture by Allison J. Pugh

• Wild things : the art of nurturing boys by Stephen James and David Thomas

• Nurtureshock : new thinking about children by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman

• Stop second-guessing yourself--the toddler years : the field-tested guide to confident parenting by Jen Singer

• The way of boys : raising healthy boys in a challenging and complex world by Anthony Rao and Michelle Seaton

• Inside the teenage brain : parenting a work in progress by Sheryl Feinstein

• Liking the child you love: build a better relationship with your kids-- even when they're driving you crazy by Jeffrey Bernstein

• Free range kids: giving our children the freedom we had without going nuts with worry by Lenore Skenazy

• The parents we mean to be: how well-intentioned adults undermine children's moral and emotional development by Richard Weissbourd

• Stepmonster: a new look at why real stepmothers think, feel, and act the way we do by Wednesday Martin

Magazines

  Mothering
   Parents

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