To help keep our families informed of health issues and answer general questions on specific topics, we have compiled a list of books about different aspects of your child's care. Please use this list as a parent resource library, understanding that it does not represent an endorsement of any specific book, author, or philosophy.

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• General Pediatrics

  • Infants and Mothers by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.

  • Touchpoints The Essential Reference: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development by T. Berry Brazelton, M.D.

  • Baby 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice For Your Baby's First Year by Ari Brown, M.D. and Denise Fields

  • Toddler 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice For Your Toddler by Ari Brown, M.D. and Denise Fields

  • Complete Book of Breastfeeding by Marvin Eiger, M.D. and Sally Wendkos Olds

  • Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Five Years by Steven P. Shelov, M.D., F.A.A.P.
     

• Behavior, Parenting, and Discipline

  • 1,2,3 Magic by Thomas Phelan, Ph.D.
     

• Developmental Challenges

  • The Child with Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth by Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D. and Serena Wieder, Ph.D.
     

• Sleep

  • Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems by Richard Ferber, M.D.
     

• Vaccination Information

  • What Every Parent Should Know About Vaccines by Paul A. Offit, M.D. and  Louis M. Bell, M.D.

  • Autism’s False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine and the Search for a Cure by Paul A. Offit, M.D.
     

• Nutrition

  • American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child’s Nutrition: Making Peace at the Table and Building Healthy Eating Habits for Life by William Dietz, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.A.P.
     

• Attention Deficit Disorder

  • Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents by Russell Barkley, Ph.D.