ABC Family Pediatricians






Books We Recommend

American Academy of Pediatrics Books
www.aap.org

You can buy these books at the AAP website. Click on Parenting Books.

Your Baby's First Year
New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child - Birth to Age 5
Caring for Your School-Age Child - Ages 5 to 12
Caring for Your Teenager
Guide to Your Child's Sleep
Guide to Your Child's Nutrition

The AAP website has many other excellent resources for parents, too.

Parenting Books
Karp, Harvey, The Happiest Baby on the Block
Mindell, Jodi, Sleeping Through the Night
Ferber, Richard, M.D., Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems
Phelan, Thomas, 1-2-3 Magic
Turecki, Stanley, The Difficult Child
Satter, Ellyn, Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense
Faber, Adele, Siblings Without Rivalry
Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy, Raising Your Spirited Child

Books for Teens
American Girl Series:

The Care and Keeping of You
The Feelings Book - The Care and Keeping of Your Emotions
What Would You Do?
McCoy, Kathy and Wibbelsman, Charles:
Growing and Changing
The New Teenage Body Book
Weston, Carol, Girltalk Fourth Edition
Packer, Alex, Bringing Up Parents: The Teenager's Handbook