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RESOURCES

Helpful Links:

Newborn/Infant Resources:
  • Your Baby’s First Year – AAP, Steven P. Shelov, MD

  • Heading Home With Your Newborn - Laura Jana, MD and Jennifer Shu, MD

  • Baby Care Anywhere: A Quick Guide to Parenting on the Go - Ben Spitalnick, MD and Keith Seibert, MD

  • New Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding - Joan Younger Meek, MD

  • Baby & Toddler Basics: Expert Answers to Parents’ Top 150 Questions - Tanya Altmann, MD

Age-Related Resources:
  • Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 - Steven Shelov, MD, et al

  • What to Expect the Toddler Years - Eisenberg, Murkoff and Hathaway

  • Caring for Your School Age Child: Ages 5-12 - Edward Schor, MD

  • Caring for Your Teenager - Donald Greydanus, MD and Philip Bashe

  • Parenting Through Puberty: Mood Swings, Acne and Growing Pains - Suanne Kowal-Connelly, MD

Sleep:
  • On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep - Gary Ezzo, MA and Robert Bucknam, MD

  • Guide to Your Child’s Sleep: Birth through Adolescence - George Cohen MD

  • The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Sleep Longer - Harvey Karp, MD 

Illness/Symptoms:
  • Guide to Your Child’s Symptoms: Birth through Adolescence - Donald Schiff, MD and Steven Shelov, MD

  • My Child Is Sick! – Barton Schmitt, MD

  • Your Child’s Health: The Parents’ One-Stop Reference Guide to Symptoms, Emergencies, Common Illnesses, Behavior Problems and Healthy Development - Barton Schmitt, MD

Nutrition:
  • Guide to Your Child’s Nutrition - William Dietz, MD et al

  • Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child - Sandra Hassink, MD

  • Mom’s Guide to Your Kid’s Nutrition - Vicki Poretta and Marcela Kogan

  • Dealing with Food Allergies In Babies and Children - Janice Joneja, PhD, RD

  • www.foodallergy.org

Vaccines:

Puberty:
  • The “What’s Happening To My Body?” Book for Girls - Lynda Madaras

  • The Talk: A Breakthrough Guide to Raising Healthy Kids in an Oversexualized, Online, In-Your-Face World - Sharon Maxwell, PhD

  • Kidshealth.org

Learning/ADHD Resources:
  • Driven To Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder - Edward Hallowell, MD and John Ratey, MD

  • Raising an Organized Child - Damon Korb, MD

  • The Organized Child - Richard Gallagher, PhD, Elana Spira, PhD & Jennifer Rosenblatt, PhD

Social/Mental Health for Kids:
  • Anger Management: Workbook for Kids - Samantha Snowden, MA

  • Believing in Me: A Child’s Guide to Self- Confidence and Self-Esteem - Poppy O’Neill

  • Growing Friendships: A Kids’ Guide to Making & Keeping Friends - Dr. Eileen Kennedy-Moore & Christine McLaughlin

  • My Mixed Emotions: Help your kids handle their feelings - Elinor Greenwood

  • Social Skills Activities for Kids: 50 Fun Exercises for Making Friends, Talking and Listening, and Understanding Social Rules - Natasha Daniels, LCSW

  • Sometimes I’m Anxious: A Child’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety - Poppy O’Neill

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