Spirited Child Resources

Books

• Raising Your Spirited Child, by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
• Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook, by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
• The Difficult Child, by Stanley Turecki, M.D. & Leslie Tonner
• Understanding Your Child's Temperament, by William B. Carey, M.D. & Martha M. Jablow
• The Edison Trait: Saving the Spirit of Your Nonconforming Child, by Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D.
• Your One Year Old, by Louise Bates Ames & Frances L. Ilg
• Your Two Year Old, by Louise Bates Ames & Frances L. Ilg
• Your Three Year Old, by Louise Bates Ames & Frances L. Ilg
• Your Four Year Old, by Louise Bates Ames & Frances L. Ilg
• Your Five Year Old, by Louise Bates Ames & Frances L. Ilg
• Know Your Child, by Stella Chess & Thomas Alexander
• How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
• Siblings Without Rivalry, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
• Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems, by Richard Ferber, M.D.
• Between Parent and Child, by Haim Ginott
• The Parent's Handbook: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting, by Don Dinkmeyer & Gary D. McKay
• Kids Are Worth It!, by Barbara Coloroso
• Raising a Thinking Child, by Myrna B. Shure

Other Web sites

• Postpartum Education for Parents
• ParentsPlace.com Spirited Children Bulletin Board
• Temperament.com
  For both parents and professionals
• The Preventive Ounce
• The Temperament Learning Center
• Spirited Child Chat
  A Java-powered chat room on Michele's home page
• Cherise's Spirited Kids Page
  Information about Spirited Children with learning disabilities
• The Challenge of Difficult Children