Resources to Share...
 
In my classroom I have resources available for check-out. Parents are welcome to borrow any books, pamphlets, or tapes. Come look them over or just email me and I would gladly send your request home with your child. Listed below are the current resources available:
Books to Share: The Essential 55 by Ron Clark This book is a collection of rules that Ron Clark used as a teacher but are equally effective at home. What Every Parent Needs to Know About 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Grades by Toni S. Bickart, Diane Trister Dodge and Judy R. Jablon Provided in this book is information parents need to understand how children learn and what schools can do to prepare children for the next century. Your Child From One to Six by Richard H. Granger, M.D. Parents will find simple and direct answers to the most frequent questions they will face. Your Child From 6 to 12 (Children’s Bureau Publication Number 324) Although this book’s copyright is 1949, the information provided is current for today’s parents and children. The Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine, M.D. This top learning expert shows how kids and parents can become more productive. The Read Aloud Handbook by Jim Trelease Every child can become a book lover. This bestseller shows you how. Read to Me - Raising Kids Who Love to Read by Bernice E. Cullinan In this book countless strategies are shared for getting your child to read more. One chapter is devoted to tips for busy parents. Read to Me - finding Books They’ll Love to Read by Bernice E. Cullinan This resource shares lists of books for your children, from preschool to preteens. Games For All Ages & How to Use Them by Marjorie Wackerbarth and Lillian S. Graham In charge of games at one of our parties? Find numerous games for different holidays, events, and different ages.
Tapes To Borrow: Barbara Colarosa Tips for Parents Parenting With Love and Logic by Foster Cline, M.D. a& Jim Fay After attending a week long workshop with Jim Fay, I HIGHLY recommend these tapes. These tapes give parents (and teachers) strategies to lessen frustration when dealing with children. Pamphlets to Peruse... Love & Logic - Becoming a Parent by Jim Fay and Foster W. Cline, M.D. Parents Can Build Children’s Self-Esteem and Help Them Do Better in School A Guide to Discipline by Jeannette Galambos Stone Keys to School Success For Kids With ADHD by Bonita Blazer, Ph.D. A Child’s Guide to Concentrating For Kids With ADHD by Bonita Blazer, Ph.D. The Dream Team - ADHD and Your Family issue 3 The Dream Team - Living With ADHD issue 4 A ADHD and The Family Blueprint for Success