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For As Long As I Can 7 reviews Roland E. Cavanaugh
Xulon Press, 2006
"Only my eye that cannot see cries..."
+ A very personal look into the dying process. + Wonderful + Great Hope + A Journey of Love
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Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons 108 reviews Tim Russert
Random House, 2006
Ode to fathers, and Tim
+ Tim Russert was a very special man. + wonderful book + INTIMACY, COMFORT, TRAUMA, & LIFE LESSONS. + Wisdomof our Fathers
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Daddy Needs a Drink: An Irreverent Look at Parenting from a Dad Who Truly Loves His Kids-- Even When They're ... 33 reviews Robert Wilder
Delacorte Press, 2006
A Christmas gift from one frazzled parent to another.
+ Don't drink beverages while you read this book... + Hilarious even without kids
I got this for my brother, who's a single father to a very "spirited" 17-month old. He loved it, because it provides proof that all children drive their daddies crazy at some point or another, and that it's okay to need to step back and enjoy the humor of the situation.
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Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year 152 reviews Anne Lamott
Anchor, 2005
A must-have for new mothers
+ Great book for fathers, too + AMAZING
This book helped me survive my first-born. It was such a breath of fresh air, and Lamott was like my best friend, sharing the same experiences. I have read this book countless times - and laugh out loud each time. I always send this book to all my friends when they have their first born. (As you ...
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Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook 12 reviews Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Harper Paperbacks, 1998
Great
+ A must read for those with "Spirited" Children + help book workbook + Fantastic !!
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I Love My Daddy 16 reviews
HarperCollins, 2004
Wanna know what a "daddy" does?
+ The sweetest gift + Lovely Book + I Love My Daddy, Sebastian Braun + So good I'm Jealous !
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Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting 19 reviews Myla Kabat-zinn, Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 1998
Everday Blessings
+ a different perspective + Never too early!!
Worthwhile reading for time-strapped parents who want to be more present in their everday interaction with their children.
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Kid Cooperation: How to Stop Yelling, Nagging and Pleading and Get Kids to Cooperate 61 reviews Elizabeth Pantley
New Harbinger Publications, 1996
very useful book
+ If you can read only one book on parenting, read this! + great tips + Kid Cooperation + Best parenting book
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Stupid Things Parents Do To Mess Up Their Kids: Don't Have Them If You Won't Raise Them 26 reviews Laura Schlessinger
Harper Paperbacks, 2001
Dr. Psychology is right on!!!!
+ Hits the nail on the head + R. Jordan + Dr. Laura and Stupid parents
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Yes, Your Teen is Crazy!: Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind 67 reviews Michael J. Bradley
Harbor Press, Inc., 2003
Life changing tools--a must read!
+ yes, your teen is crazy! + Very useful information + A MUST HAVE FOR EVERY PARENT! + A Must Read
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Why a Son Needs a Dad: 100 Reasons 7 reviews Gregory E. Lang
Cumberland House Publishing, 2003
Special book for a special person
+ its wonderful + Say it now.... + Wonderful Book!
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If You Had Controlling Parents: How to Make Peace with Your Past and Take Your Place in the World 38 reviews Dan Neuharth
Harper Paperbacks, 1999
Controlling Parents? Inside view...
+ Thank You! + Very Informative, Highly Recommend + I finally can identify where many of my dysfunctions come from... + Controlling Parents
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Father's First Steps: 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know 13 reviews Robert W. Sears, James M. Sears
Harvard Common Press, 2006
Hubby loved it
+ Excellent for new dads (and moms too)! + Wonderful Book! + Husband was Nervous + Love it!
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The Successful Child: What Parents Can Do to Help Kids Turn Out Well 23 reviews William Sears, Martha Sears, ...
Little, Brown and Company, 2002
naturally disciplining
+ Raising a child + Must have book + Excellent Book! + Insightful, but don't believe everything you read
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I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking to Your Parents, Partner, Sibs, and Kids When You're All Adults 6 reviews Deborah Tannen
Ballantine Books, 2002
really really really really good. really.
+ You Need to read this Book! + Extremely informative + I only Say This because i Love you + Interesting
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Why a Daughter Needs a Dad: A Hundred Reasons 27 reviews Gregory E. Lang, Janet Lankford-Moran
Cumberland House Publishing, 2002
Beautiful book
+ On time and accurate + This is a beautiful book + Melts your heart + Daughters and Dads
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The New Dad's Survival Guide: Man-to-Man Advice for First-Time Fathers 27 reviews Scott Mactavish
Little, Brown and Company, 2005
Worth the read... For the real dad to be... (moms to be can read too...)
+ Entertaining and informative + AWESOME + The guy is not a doctor!
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You're Wearing That?: Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation 62 reviews Deborah Tannen
Random House, 2006
Personal
+ Great + Fascinating... + You're wearing that? + A Book for Daughters
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The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder 41 reviews Douglas Riley
Taylor Trade Publishing, 1997
A must for raising teenagers
+ parent of a add and odd teenager + AMAZING + Great Doable Parenting Skills
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Parenting Your Out-of-Control Teenager: 7 Steps to Reestablish Authority and Reclaim Love 20 reviews Scott P. Sells
St. Martin's Griffin, 2002
A great Buy!
+ Practical Interventions For Parenting
A must buy for beneficial strategic parenting info! Good information to help recognize various behavioral patterns.
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