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Children's
Literature
Many of these books are available in Pollard Library or the Lower
School Counseling Office. All of these are written for children and would
be appropriate for a parent to read and discuss with their child.
Anger:
The Penguin Who Lost her Cool: A story about controlling your
anger by Marla Sobel
Don't Rant & Rave on Wednesdays: the children's anger-control
book by Adolph Moser
Self-Esteem:
You are Special by Max Lucado
Don't Feed the Monster on Tuesdays: the children's self-esteem
book by Adolph Moser
Friendship:
The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble with Friends
by Stan & Jan Berenstain
The Berenstain Bears and the Bully by Stan &
Jan Berenstain
Cliques, Phonies, & Other Baloney by Trevor
Romain
Grief:
The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A story of life for all ages
by Leo Buscaglia
Don't Despair on Thursdays: the children's grief-management
book by Adolph Moser
ADHD:
Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy, but I know she's crazy about
Me: a self-esteem book for ADHD children by Lawrence E.
Shapiro
Shelley, the Hyperactive Turtle by Deborah Moss
School Work:
How to do Homework without Throwing Up by Trevor
Romain
All Kinds of Minds: a young student's book about learning
abilities & learning disorders by Dr. Mel Levine
Stress:
Don't Pop Your Cork on Mondays: the children's anti-stress
book by Adolph Moser
Divorce:
My Life Turned Upside Down, but I Turned it Rightside Up
by Mary Blitzer Field
Don't Fall Apart on Saturdays: the children's divorce-survival
book by Adolph Moser
Dinosaurs Divorce by Laurene Krasny Brown
Resources for Parents
The following resources include information on a variety of topics that
may be helpful to parents. Most of the references are recommended specifically
for parents or under the supervision of parents. Those that are appropriate
for children to read on their own as well as for parents are designated
by an *.
* When Mom and Dad Separate- Children can learn to cope with
separation and divorce by Marge Heegaard
* When Something Terrible Happens- Children can learn to cope
with grief by Marge Heegaard
*Making Friends- A guide to getting along with people
by Andrew Matthews
How to Help Your Child with Homework: Every Parent's Guide
to Encouraging Good Study Habits and Ending with Homework Wars
by Marquerite Radencich & Jeanne Schumm. Dr. Radencich and Dr. Schumm,
both educators, provide strategies to help your child with schoolwork
and study skills.
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