Resource Library
After years of working in childhood education and having many growing families ask me for parent resources, including literature and developmentally appropriate product recommendations for children, I’ve compiled this ever-expanding list in the hopes of helping.
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Blue Leaf School™.
Books For Parents
A great read for learning to communicate with children respectfully and effectively.
Janet Lansbury’s most popular articles about how respectful parenting practices can be applied to benefit both parents and children
A practical and enlightening guide to the RIE® approach.
Great resource for parents of new babies and infants, as well as applying the Educaring® principles in group care settings.
An excellent resource for parents of multiple children to create an open and communicative family, and to help squash quarreling between siblings.
This book explains the core elements of each theorist’s work and the ways these elements impact and support interactions with babies, including the topics of bonding, feeding practices, separation anxiety, and stranger anxiety.
Great read for learning how to turn challenging moments into moments of connection.
This book provides insight into the world of raising boys.
Books For Children
I love how this book teaches consent to the youngest reader!