
For Parents
Parenting
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The Conscious Parent by Shefali Tsabary
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The Awakened Family by Shefali Tsabary
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The Highly Sensitive Child: Helping Our Children Thrive When The World Overwhelms Them by Elaine N. Aron, PhD
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Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids by Hunter Clarke-Fields MSAE
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The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nuture Your Child's Mind by Daniel Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
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The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired by Daniel Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
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1-2-3 Magic: Gentle 3-Step Child & Toddler Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting by Thomas Phelan, PhD
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Tired of Yelling: Teaching Our Children to Resolve Conflict by Lyndon D. Waugh, MD
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
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Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child: Eliminating Conflict by Establishing Clear, Firm and Respectful Boundaries by Robert J. MacKenzie, EdD
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Mindful Discipline: A Loving Approach to Setting Limits and Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by Shauna Shapiro, PhD and Chris White, MD
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Reset Your Child's Brain: A Four-Week Plan to End Meltdowns, Raise Grades, and Boost Social Skills by Reversing the Effects of Electronic Screen Time by Victoria L. Dunckley, MD
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Glow Kids by Nicholas Kardaras, PhD
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Building Healthy Minds by Stanley Greenspan, MD
Teen Issues
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Why Do they Act That Way: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen by David Walsh, PhD
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The Blessing of a B Minus: Raising Resilient Teenagers by Wendy Mogel, PhD
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For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health by Al Vernacchio
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Your Brain on Porn by Gary Wilson
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Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity by Peggy Orenstein
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Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein
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Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour, PhD
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Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boys, and the New Realities of Girl World by Rosalind Wiseman
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Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men by Leonard Sax, MD, PhD
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The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups by Leonard Sax, MD, PhD
ADHD/Autism
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ADHD Without Drugs: A Guide to the Natural Care of Children with ADHD by Sanford Newmark, MD
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Getting Ahead of ADHD: What Next-Generation Science Says a bout Treatments That Work - and How You Can Make Them Work for Your Child by Joel T. Nigg, PhD
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Ending the Homework Hassle: Understanding, Preventing, and Solving School Performance Problems by John Rosemond
Feeding/Nutrition
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Metabolical: The Lure and Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine by Robert Lustig
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Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease by Robert Lustig
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Feeding Baby Green: The Earth-Friendly Program for Healthy, Safe Nutrition by Alan Greene, MD
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Nourish: The Definitive Plant-Based Nutrition Guide for Families by Reshma Shah, MD, MPH and Brenda Davis, RD
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Born To Eat: Whole, Healthy Foods From Baby's First Bite by Leslie Schilling, MA, RDN and Wendy Jo Peterson, MS, RDN
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Raising a Healthy, Happy Eater: A Stage-by-Stage Guide to Setting Your Child on the Path to Adventurous Eating by Nimali Fernando, MD, MPH and Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP
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Simple and Safe Baby-Led Weaning by Malina Linkas Malkani, MS, RDN, CDN
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Baby-Led Weaning the Essential Guide by Gill Rapley, PhD and Tracy Murkett
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The Dirt Cure: Growing Healthy Kids with Food Straight From the Soil by Maya Shetreat-Klein, MD
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How to Get Your Kid to Eat: But Not Too Much by Ellyn Satter
(don't recommend her recipes, they're outdated)
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Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense by Ellyn Satter
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Kid Food: The Challenge of Feeding Children in a Highly Processed World by Bettina Elias Siegel
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Food Fights: Winning the Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood Armed with Insight, Humor, and a Bottle of Ketchup by Laura A. Jana, MD and Jennifer Shu, MD
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Farmacology: Total Health from the Ground Up by Daphne Miller, MD
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Eat, Drink and Be Healthy: the Harvard Medical School Guide to Healthy Eating by Walter Willett, MD, DrPH with Patrick Skerrett
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What The Fork Are You Eating? by Stefanie Sacks, MS, CNS, CDN
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Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, and Optimizing Your Microbiome by Will Bulsiewicz, MD
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The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor by Mark Schatzker
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat by Michael Pollan
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Feeding the Whole Family: Cooking with Whole Foods by Cynthia Lair
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French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters by Karen Le Billon
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Nourishing Wisdom: A Mind-Body Approach to Nutrition and Well-Being by Marc David
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The Yoga of Eating by Charles Eisenstein
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Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life by Thich Nhat Hahn and Dr. Lilian Cheung
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The Good Gut: Taking Control of Your Weight, Your Mood, and Your Long-Term Health by Justin Sonnenburg, PhD, and Erica Sonnenburg, PhD
Sports Nutrition
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Feeding the Young Athlete by Cynthia Lair
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Sports Nutrition for Young Adults by Jackie Slomin, MD, RDN
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Plant-Based Sports Nutrition by D. Enette Larson-Meyer, PhD, RDN and Matt Ruscigno, MPH, RDN
Yoga
Anxiety/Depression
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Freeing Your Child From Anxiety by Tamar E. Chansky, PhD
General Health
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Health and Healing by Andrew Weil, MD
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Mind Over Meds by Andrew Weil, MD
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Happiness 101: Simple Secrets to Smart Living and Well-Being by Tim Bono, PhD
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Itsy Bitsy Yoga for Toddlers and Preschoolers: 8-minute Routines to Help Your Child Grow Smarter, Be Happier, and Behave Better by Helen Garabedian
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Yoga Mom, Buddha Baby: The Yoga Workout for New Moms by Jyothi Larson
Sleep
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker, PhD
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How to Sleep: The New Science-Based Solutions for Sleeping Through the Night by Raphael Pelayo MD
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Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child: A Step-by-Step Program for a Good Night's Sleep by Marc Weissbluth, MD
Teens
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Depression: A Teen's Guide to Survive and Thrive by Jacqueline B. Toner, PhD and Claire A.B. Freeland, PhD
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Made Simple: 10 Strategies for Managing Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Panic, and Worry by Seth J. Gillihan, PhD
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Retrain Your Brain: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in 7 Weeks: A Workbook for Managing Depression and Anxiety by Seth J Gillihan, PhD
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S.E.X.: The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties by Heather Corinna
Later Childhood
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Wonder
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Sex is a Funny Word
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The Care and Keeping of You American Girl
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Growing Up Great: the Ultimate Puberty Book for Boys
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Its So Amazing: A Book About Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies and Families
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The Omnivore's Dilemma Young Reader's Edition by Michael Pollan
Early Childhood
Friendships and Bullying
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​Hooway For Wadney Wat by Helen Lester
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Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
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Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
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Sleep
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I Am NOT Sleepy and I Will NOT Go to Bed by Lauren Child
Sexuality
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​Amazing You! by Dr. Gail Saltz & Lynne Cravath
Nutrition
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The Sandwich Swap by Rania Al Abdullah & Kelly DiPucchio
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The Berenstain Bears And Too Much Junk Food by Stan & Jan Berenstain
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I Will Never NOT Ever Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child
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Gregory the Terrible Eater by Mitchell Sharmat
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How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague
Feelings
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Wemberly Worried by Kevin Henkes
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Today I Feel Silly by Curtis Cornell
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The Feelings Book by Todd Parr
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst & Ray Cruz
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When Sophie Gets Angry
Individuality
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Thank you, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
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Woolbur
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It's Okay to Be Different by Todd Parr
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Dear Girl,: A Celebration of Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful You! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Paris Rosenthal