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Blues and Beyond (Free Perinatal Mental Health Support)
Let’s Talk About the First Year of Parenting – Amy Brown
A Sensory Life
The Whole Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind – Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Parenting with Theraplay®: Understanding Attachment and How to Nurture a Closer Relationship with Your Child – Vivien Norris & Helen Rodwell
A Little Book About (Series)
Institute of Child Psychology
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, More Secure Kids – Kim John Payne, with Lisa M. Ross
The Bottom Line for Baby: From Sleep Training to Screens, Thumb Sucking to Tummy Time — What the Science Says – Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Ina May’s Guide to Breastfeeding – Ina May Gaskin
Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child’s Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore – Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, & Bert Powell, with Christine M. Benton
Generation Mindful
This Isn’t What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression – Karen Kleiman & Valerie Davis Raskin
Sex Positive Talks to Have With Kids: A guide to raising sexually healthy, informed, empowered young people – Melissa Pintor Carnagey
Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers – Gordon Neufeld, PhD, & Gabor Maté, MD
The Infant Course – Safe in the Seat
Transformed by Birth: Cultivating Openness, Resilience, and Strength for the Life Changing Journey from Pregnancy to Parenthood – Britta Bushnell, PhD
Solid Starts (Babyled Weaning & Picky Eating)
Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life – Dr. Stuart Shanker
Safe Infant Sleep: Expert Answers to Your Cosleeping Questions – James J. McKenna, PhD
Understanding Your Child’s sensory Signals (3rd Edition) – Angie Voss
We Are Family: The Modern Transformation of Parents and Children – Susan Golombok
The Highly Sensitive Child: Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms Them – Elaine N. Aron, PhD
Being at Your Best When Your Kids Are at Their Worst – Kim John Payne
Barefoot Babies
The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brain Gets Wired – Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive – Daniel J. Siegel, PhD
Understanding Your Baby’s Sensory Signals – Angie Voss
Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioural Challenges – Mona Delahooke, PhD
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children – Ross W. Greene, PhD
And Baby Makes More: Known Donors, Queer Parents, and Our Unexpected Families – Susan Goldberg & Chloe Brushwood
The Transition to Parenthood: Thriving, Not Just Surviving – The Gottman Institute
Differently Wired: A Parent’s Guide to Raising an Atypical Child with Confidence and Hope – Deborah Reber
Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: A Parent’s Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy, and Resilience – Peter A. Levine, PhD, & Maggie Kline
The Connected Parent: Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment – Karyn Purvis, PhD & Lisa Qualls, with Emmelie Pickett
The Conscious Parent – Shefali Tsabary, PhD
Who’s Your Daddy?: And Other Writings on Queer Parenting – Rachel Epstein
Birth Without Fear – January Harshe
The Yes Brain Workbook: Exercises, Activities, and Worksheets to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, & Resilience in Your Child – Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
No-Drama Discipline Workbook: Exercises, Activities, and Practical Strategies to Calm the Chaos and Nature Developing Minds -Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Supporting Queer Birth: A Book for Birth Professionals and Parents – AJ Silver
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind – Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
The Whole Brain Child Workbook: Practical Exercises, Worksheets, and Activities to Nurture Developing Minds – Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., & Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
Still Awake: Responsive Sleep Tools for Toddlers to Tweens – Lyndsey Hookway
Responsive Feeding: A Baby-First Guide to Stress-Free Weaning, Healthy Eating, & Mealtime Bonding – Melanie Potock
Raising a Happy, Healthy Eater: A Parent’s Handbook: A Stage-by-Stage Guide to Setting Your Child on the Path to Adventurous Eating – Dr. Nimali Fernando & Melanie Potock
The Tiny Potty Training Book: A Simple Guide for Non-Coercive Potty Training (18-30+ months) – Andrea Olson
Go Diaper Free: A Simple Handbook for Elimination Communication – Andrea Olson
Awake at 3am: Yoga Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Pregnancy and Early Motherhood – Suzannah Neufeld
What About Us? A New Parent’s Guide to Safeguard Your Over-Anxious, Over-Extended, Sleep-Deprived Relationship – Karen Kleiman
The First-Time Mom’s Guide to Managing Triggers: Practical Strategies to Navigate Difficult Moments – Danielle Delorenzo
Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts – Karen Kleiman
Brave New Mama – Vicki Rivard
Infant & Early Mental Health Promotion (Sick Kids)
The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing The New Mother – Amely Greeven, Heng Ou, & Marisa Belger
The Fourth Trimester – Kimberly Ann Johnson
Let’s Talk About Your New Family’s Sleep – Lyndsey Hookway
The Positive Breastfeeding Book – Amy Brown
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth – Ina May Gaskin
Let’s Talk About Preparing for Your Baby’s Birth – Jackie Kietz
The Pregnancy Workbook: Manage Anxiety and Worry with CBT and Mindfulness Techniques – Katayune Kaeni, PsyD