Resources

BOOKS & OTHER RESOURCES

Dealing With Emotions (children)
A Smart Girl’s Guide to Boys:  Surviving Crushes, Staying True to Yourself &
Other Stuff, American Girl Library
What Would You Do: Quizzes About Real-Life Problems, American Girl Library
The Feelings Book: Care & Keeping of Your Emotions, American Girl Library
Chicken Soup for the Child/Teen’s Soul
Bullying (children)
The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander, Barbara Coloroso
Odd Girl Out:  The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls, Rachel Simmons
Queen-Bees & Wanna Bees, Rosalind Wiseman (social aggression in girls)
Bullying:  Identify, Cope, Prevent, Grades 3-4/5-6/7-8, (Reproducible Resources)
by World Teacher Press
(
www.worldteacherpress.com), (these books are favorites of mine).
Bully-Proofing Your Child:  A Parent’s Guide, Carla Garrity, Ph.D., Mitchell Baris,
Ph.D., & William Porter, Ph.D.
(see
www.Bullyproofing.org website for ordering & program info.).
Other Books in the Above Series
Bully-Proofing in Early Childhood
Bully-Proofing Your Elementary School: A Teacher’s Manual & Lesson Planner
Working With Victims & Bullies
Administrator’s Guide to Staff Development
Bully-Proofing Your School: A Comprehensive Approach for Middle Schools
Bully-Proofing Your High School

Bully Busters (see www.bullysafeschools.com)
Story-Books About Bullying, Friendship, Feeling Left Out, Jealousy, Blaming
and Playing Fair
How To Be A Friend, Laurie Krasny Brown & Marc Brown
The Green-Eyed Monster, Stan & Jan Berenstein (jealousy)
The Blame Game, Stan & Jan Berenstein
Books by Kate Petty & Charlotte Firmin
Playing The Game
Making Friends
Feeling Left Out
Being Bullied
Books by Pat Thomas
My Friends and Me
Stop Picking On Me
Children, Teens, Discipline, Step-Families, Divorce
How To Keep Your Teen Out of Trouble & What To Do If You Can’t, Bernstein
How to Talk So Kids Can Learn, Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
How to Talk to Your Kids So They Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, Adele
Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Love & Logic Resource Guide, Jim Fay & Foster W. Cline, MD. (discipline)
K-2: Creative Classroom Management:  A Fresh Approach to Building a Learning
Community, Dr. Sharon Locket, Carson-Dellosa, (available at Morrison’s School
Supply in Sunnyvale)
Please Don’t Sit On The Kids:  Alternatives to Punitive Discipline, Clare Cherry
Positive Discipline in the Classroom, Jane Nelson, Ed.D., L. Lott, H.S. Glenn, Ph.D.
Positive Discipline, A Teacher's A-Z Guide, Jane Nelson, Ed.D., L. Escobar, MFT,
K. Ortolano, R. Duffy, D. Owen-Sohocki.
Kids Are Worth It, Barbara Coloroso
Parenting Your Anxious, Strong-Willed Child, Rex Forehand
Thirteen Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
ADD/ADHD Behavior Change Resource Kit, Grad Flick, Ph.D.
Teen Tips, Tim McMahon
Uncommon Sense for Parents With Teens, Michael Riera
Reviving Ophelia (mother/daughter relationship), Mary Pipher
How To Win As A Step-Family, Visher & Visher
Helping Your Kids Cope With Divorce: The Sandcastles Way, M. Gary Neuman

WEB-SITES (parenting, bullying, values and developmental issues)
Schoolbullyinghelp.com
Bullyproofing.org (Creating Caring Communities)
Sasoseminars.com
(outstanding articles about teens & parenting & free newsletter)
Informedparent.com
Aboutourkids.org
ProjectCornerstone.org

For Adults/Other Resources
The Female Brain, Louann Brizendine, M.D.
The Owner's Manual for the Brain:  Everyday Applications from Mind-Brain
Research, P.J. Howard, Ph.D. (info. on how we learn, brain development)
Helping Children at Home and School II:  Handouts for Families and Educators
(
www.nasponline.org/publications/booksproducts).  For about $100 you will
receive a 250 page binder of handouts and the same handouts on disk.  Excellent
resource for any school.