Resources

Cornelia recommends the following books and websites:

Books

Adele Faber: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk

Adele Faber: Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too

Alice Miller: Banished Knowledge: Facing Childhood Injuries

Arthur D. Sorosky: The Adoption Triangle: Sealed or Opened Records: How They Affect Adoptees, Birth Parents, and Adoptive Parents

David G. Fassler: “Help Me, I’m Sad”: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression

Donald F., M.D. Klein: Understanding Depression: A Complete Guide to Its Diagnosis and Treatment

Erna Furman: Relationships in Early Childhood: Helping Young Children Grow

Frances L. Ilg: Child Behavior: The Classic Childcare Manual from the Gesell Institute of Human Development

James Robert Milam: Under the Influence : A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism

Janet Brown McCracken: Reducing Stress in Young Children’s Lives (NAEYC)

Ron Slaby: Early Violence Prevention: Tools for Teachers of Young Children (Naeyc)

Selma H. Fraiberg: The Magic Years

Thich Nhat Hahn: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Thich Nhat Hanh: Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames

Thich Nhat Hanh: Being Peace

The Emotional Development of Young Children

Rudolf Dreikurs, M.D.: Children: The Challenge: The Classic Work on Improving Parent-Child Relations–Intelligent, Humane & Eminently Practical

Additional Resources