West Elementary School
Parent Resources
The following parent resource materials may be check out from the West School Learning Center. Please contact Mrs. Currie or the Learning Center Staff if you are interested.
Books:Parents Are Teachers. Wesley C. Becker
Books That Build Character. Wm. Kilpatrick
Divorce Book for Parents. Vicki Lansky
The Taming of the C.A.N.D.Y. Monster. Vicki Lansky
Fathering. Will Gennon
Keys to Single Parenting. Carl E. Pickhardt PhD.
P.E.T. Dr. Thomas Gordon
HELP-A Handbook for Working Mothers. Barbara Greenleaf
Children's Fears. D. Benjamin B. Wolman
The Homework Handbook. Harriet Cholden
The Influential Parent. David Damico
It Isn't Fair. Stanley D. Klein, ed.
Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking. J. Wyckoff, PhD.
Teaching Your Children Responsibility. Linda Eyre
Discipline Without Tears. Rudolph Dreikurs
What's a Mom to Do! Julie Hagstrom
Mr. Rogers Talks With Parents. Fred Rogers
How to Help Your Child with Homework. Marguerite Radencich
Your Home is a Learning Place. Pamela Weinberg
When Your Child is Difficult. Mel Silberman, PhD.
The Be (Happy) Attitudes. Robert Schuller
1001 Things to do with Your Kids. Caryl Waller Krueger
What to do When There's Nothing to Do. Elizabeth M. Gregg
Gifted Children Speak Out. James Delisle
The Winning Family. Dr. Louise Hart
Helping Your Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One. Wm. Kroen
Raising Our Childrent's Children. Deborah Doucette-Dudman
How to Maximize Your Child's learning Ability. Dr. L. Bradway
Between Parent & Child. Dr. Haim G. Ginott
Parents and Schools: From Visitors to Partners. R. C. Burns
Parenting Young Children. Don Dinkmeyer
Read to Me: Raising Kids Who Love to Read. B. E. Cullinan
Your Seven Year- Old -Life in a Minor Key. Louise B. Ames
Cassette Tape:Helicopters, Drill Sergeants & Consultants. Jim Fay
Book and Video:
Parenting Today-Baby Steps-The First 12 Months.
Parenting Today-Small Steps, Giant Steps-The First 12 Mos.
Parenting today-Today's Steps, Tomorrow's Path-The
Preschooler: 3 to 5 Years.
Parenting Today-Steps and Starts-The Middle Childhood Years: 6 through 10
Parenting Today-Stepping Toward Independence-
The Adolescent Years: 11 Through 15.
Heart Sense-Help Your Family Live Long and Healthy Lives.
Key Matters-Preparing for Children's Time Alone
Videos:Parents Can Talk and Listen to Children
Now You're Talking! Parents and Kids Talk Straight
About Alcohol and Other Drugs
Reading and Young Children
Read to Me
Fit for Fun! Making Health a Family Matter
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