Recommended Reading
Author: Sara Blackstock
BOOKS TO HELP DEVELOP A ROUNDED FAMILY CULTURE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Compiled by Sara Blackstock 6/99
1. POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
A warm, practical, step-by-step sourcebook for parents and teachers.
By Jane Nelsen, ED.D Foreward by H. Stephen Glenn, Ph.D
2. YOUR CHILD’S SELF ESTEEM
By Dorothy Briggs, 1988
3. RAISING SELF-RELIANT CHILDREN In A Self-Indulgent World
Seven building blocks for developing capable young people.
H. Stephen Glenn, Ph.D and Jane Nelsen, ED.D
4. A GOOD ENOUGH PARENT
A book on child rearing
Bruno Bettelheim, Vantage Books, 1988
5. HOW TO TALK SO KIDS WILL LISTEN & LISTEN SO KIDS WILL TALK
Will bring about more cooperation from children than all the yelling and pleading in the world. By Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish, Avon Books
6. SIBLINGS WITHOUT RIVALRY
How to help your children live together so you can live too.
Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
7. THE MORAL INTELLIGENCE OF CHILDREN
How to Raise a Moral Child
By Robert Coles Random House 1997
8. THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF CHILDREN
By Robert Coles Random House 1995
9. SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE FAMILIES
By Stephen R. Covey Golden Books 1997
10. THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS FOR PARENTS
By Deepak Chopra – Harmony Books 1997
11. TALKING TO YOUR CHILD ABOUT GOD
A Book for Families of All Faiths
By David Heller Bantam Books 1988
12. THE BOOK OF VIRTUES
A Treasury of Great Moral Stories
By William J. Bennett
13. A FAMILY MEETING HANDBOOK: Achieving Family Harmony Happily
By Robert Slagle, PH.D Good Cheer Press
14. EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Why it can matter more than IQ
By Daniel Goleman 1995
15. NURTURING SPIRITUALITY IN CHILDREN
By Peggy J. Jenkins, PH.D, 1995
16. THE JOYFUL CHILD
A Sourcebook of Activities and Ideas for Releasing Children’s Natural Joy
By Peggy J. Jenkins, PH.D, 1989
17. THE MANIPULATIVE CHILD
How to Regain Control and Raise Resilient, Resourceful, and Independent Kids
By E.W. Swihart Jr., M.D., & Patrick Cotter, Ph.D.
18. 1 – 2 – 3 MAGIC
Effective Discipline for Children 2 – 12.
By Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D. 1995
19. MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES, 1993
THE DISCIPLINED MIND, 1999
Become familiar with the diverse kinds of intelligence
By Howard Gardner
20. NATURAL LEARNING RHYTHMS
Discovering How and When Your Child Learns
By Josette and Sambhava Luvmour, 1993