parenting / child development

Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioral Challenges (Mona Delahooke)

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist’s Notebook — What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing (Bruce Perry / Maia Szalavitz)

You Can’t Say You Can’t Play (Vivian Gussin Paley)

A Child’s Work: The Importance of Fantasy Play (Vivian Gussin Paley)

The Kindness of Children (Vivian Gussin Paley)

Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential–and Endangered (Bruce Perry / Maia Szalavitz)

What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing (Bruce Perry, Oprah Winfrey)

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Bessel van der Kolk)

Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image, and the Capacity for Relationship (Laurence Heller / Aline LaPierre)

Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers (Gabor Mate / Gordon Neufeld)

Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions (Johann Hari)

Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect (Matthew Lieberman)

Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves: Transforming Parent-Child Relationships from Reaction and Struggle to Freedom, Power and Joy (Naomi Aldort)

Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life (Stuart Shanker)

Stress and Your Body (Robert Sapolsky)

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children

Between Parent and Child: The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication (Haim Ginott)

Beyond the Sling: A Real-Life Guide to Raising Confident, Loving Children the Attachment Parenting Way (Mayim Bialik)

Nurtureshock: New Thinking About Children (Po Bronson / Ashley Merryman)

Playful Parenting: An Exciting New Approach to Raising Children That Will Help You Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior Problems, and Encourage Confidence (Lawrence J. Cohen)

The Opposite of Worry: The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears (Lawrence J. Cohen)

Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival?–A Scientific Detective Story (Theo Colborn)

Miseducation: Preschoolers at Risk (David Elkind)

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (Adele Faber / Elaine Mazlish)

How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 (Joanna Faber / Julie King)

Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too (Adele Faber / Elaine Mazlish)

Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Anne Fadiman)

Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality (Anne Fausto-Sterling)

Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference (Cordelia Fine)

Dear Parent: Caring for Infants With Respect (Magda Gerber)

The RIE Manual for Parents and Professionals

Unfolding of Infants’ Gross Motor Development (Emi Pikler)

Your Self-Confident Baby: How to Encourage Your Child’s Natural Abilities (Magda Gerber)

The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting: Raising Children with Courage, Compassion, and Connection (Brene Brown)

Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life (Peter Gray)

How Children Learn (John Holt)

Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (bell hooks)

The Play’s the Thing: Teachers’ Roles in Children’s Play (Elizabeth Jones / Gretchen Reynolds)

The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way (Amanda Ripley)

The Nordic Theory of Everything: In Search of a Better Life (Anu Partanen)

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Brene Brown)

An American Childhood (Annie Dillard)

Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A’s, Praise, and Other Bribes (Alfie Kohn)

The Myth of the Spoiled Child: Coddled Kids, Helicopter Parents, and Other Phony Crises (Alfie Kohn)

Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason (Alfie Kohn)

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting (Janet Lansbury)

No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame (Janet Lansbury)

Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness (Robert Whitaker)

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence (Michael Pollan)

The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children (Alison Gopnik)

The Power of Vulnerability: Teachings of Authenticity, Connection, and Courage (Brene Brown)

So You Want to Talk About Race (Ijeoma Oluo)

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Michelle Alexander)

Philosophical Baby: What Children’s Minds Tell Us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life (Alison Gopnik)

The Scientist in the Crib: What Early Learning Tells Us About the Mind (Alison Gopnik)

Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment (Amir Levine / Rachel Heller)

The Continuum Concept: Allowing Human Nature to Work Successfully (Jean Liedloff)

Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction (Maia Szalavitz)

The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting (Alice Miller)

For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence (Alice Miller)

Living With Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and the Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults

Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs (Ellen Galinsky)

Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life (Karen Armstrong)

Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time (Karen Armstrong)

Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids

Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive (Daniel J. Siegel / Mary Hartzell)

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired (Tina Payne Bryson / Daniel J. Siegel)

Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting (Laura Markham)

The Sense of Wonder (Rachel Carson)

Dancing with Life: Buddhist Insights for Finding Meaning and Joy in the Face of Suffering (Phillip Moffitt)

On Immunity: An Inoculation (Eula Biss)

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Cal Newport)

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Patrisse Cullors / Asha Bandele)

Ina May’s Guide to Breastfeeding

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion (Jonathan Haidt)

The Attachment Parenting Book: A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Child (Sears)

5 Levels of Gifted: School Issues and Educational Options (Deborah L. Ruf)

Early Childhood Gifted Education: Fostering Talent Development

Your Two-Year-Old

The Baby Signing Bible

The Wonder Weeks

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science (Norman Doidge)

Your Amazing Newborn

Misbehavior is Growth: Toddlers

Music, The Brain, and Ecstasy (Robert Jourdain)

How to Tell Stories to Children – And Everyone Else, Too (Joseph Sarosy / Silke Rose West)

Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul (Stuart Brown)

Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans (Michaeleen Doucleff)

Belonging: Remembering Ourselves Home (Toko-Pa Turner)

The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know?

Introduction to Curriculum Design in Gifted Education

Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings

Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone (Brene Brown)

Respecting Babies: A New Look at Magda Gerber’s RIE Approach (Ruthann Hammond)

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (Peter Levine)

Gifted People: Being Aware of Gifted Children and Adults

The Brain’s Way of Healing: Remarkable Discoveries and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplasticity (Norman Doidge)

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love (Sue Johnson)

Touch: The Science of Hand, Heart, and Mind (David J. Linden)

Wisdom, Attachment, and Love in Trauma Therapy: Beyond Evidence-Based Practice (Susan Pease Banitt)

The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human (Jonathan Gottschall)

 

CURRENTLY READING…

Windows to Our Children: A Gestalt Approach to Children and Adolescents (Violet Oaklander)

Don’t Move the Muffin Tins: A Hands-Off Guide to Art for the Young Child

Drawing and Painting: Children and Visual Representation

Intergenerational Trauma Workbook: Strategies to Support Your Journey of Discovery, Growth, and Healing

No Contest: The Case Against Competition (Why We Lose in our Race to Win) (Alfie Kohn)

Teacher (Sylvia Ashton Warner)

The Stress-Proof Brain: Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity (Melanie Greenberg)

Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide from the National Association for Gifted Children

The Biography of a Baby (Milicent Washburn Shinn)

The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing (Alfie Kohn)

The Politics of Trauma: Somatics, Healing, and Social Justice (Staci Haines, Ai-Jen Poo)

Nurturing Resilience: Helping Clients Move Forward from Developmental Trauma – An Integrative Somatic Approach

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm and Mindful in a Fast-Paced World

The Explosive Child: A New Approach to Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children (Ross Greene)

Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors (Janina Fisher)

Good Chemistry: The Science of Connection, From Soul to Psychedelics (Julie Holland)

Inner Bonding: Becoming a Loving Adult to Your Inner Child (Margaret Paul)

Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection (Deborah Blum)

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin (Ashley Montagu)

Trauma and the Body: A Sensorimotor Approach to Psychotherapy (Pat Ogden, Kekuni Minton, Clare Pain)

Relational and Body-Centered Practices for Healing Trauma: Lifting the Burdens of the Past (Sharon Stanley)

Undoing Aloneness & the Transformation of Suffering into Flourishing: AEDP 2.0 (anthology, edited by Diana Fosha)

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: Interventions for Trauma and Attachment (Pat Ogden and Janina Fisher)

Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That’s Lost Its Mind (Jamie Wheal)

Authors of the Impossible: The Paranormal and the Sacred (Jeffrey J. Kripal)

Progress in Brain Research Volume 242: Psychedelic Neuroscience (edited by Tanya Calvey)

Manual for Psychedelic Guides (Mark Haden)

Psychedelic Psychotherapy: A User-Friendly Guide to Psychedelic Drug Assisted Psychotherapy (R. Coleman)

Befriending Your Nervous System: Looking Through the Lens of Polyvagal Theory (Deb Dana)

The Gifts of Imperfection (Brene Brown)

The Science of Rapid Skill Acquisition (Peter Hollins)

The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation (Deb Dana, Stephen Porges)

Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It (Gabor Mate)

When the Body Says No: Understanding the Stress-Disease Connection (Gabor Mate)

Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs (Johann Hari)

Healing the Core Wound of Unworthiness: The Gift of Redemptive Love (Adyashanti)

The Power of We: Awakening in the Relational Field (Thomas Hubl)

Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child (Ross Greene)

 

LIST OF BOOKS FOR LATER (books owned but not started, or that came with good recommendations)

On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction

Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work

The Geography of Childhood: Why Children Need Wild Places

Body Projects in Japanese Childcare: Culture, Organization and Emotions in a Preschool

Contested Childhood: Diversity and Change in Japanese Preschools

Kindness In A Cruel World: The Evolution Of Altruism

Sentences Children Use (Paula Menyuk)

The Ecology of Imagination in Childhood

Project-Based Homeschooling: Mentoring Self-Directed Learners

Essential Art Therapy Exercises: Effective Techniques to Manage Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

Why Parents Matter: Parental Investment and Child Outcomes (Nigel Barber)

Parenting: Roles, Styles and Outcomes Roles, Styles and Outcomes (Nigel Barber)

Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community (Alfie Kohn)

How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Robert Sapolsky)

The Scarred Heart : Understanding and Identifying Kids Who Kill

The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?: And Other Conversations About Race

Kids Beyond Limits: The Anat Baniel Method for Awakening the Brain and Transforming the Life of Your Child With Special Needs

The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self (Alice Miller)

The Age of Missing Information

The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture

The Genius in Every Child: Encouraging Character, Curiosity, And Creativity In Children

The Gifted Kids Workbook: Mindfulness Skills to Help Children Reduce Stress, Balance Emotions, and Build Confidence

The Fussy Baby Book: Parenting Your High-Need Child From Birth to Age Five (Sears)

Engaging Play (Brooker/Edwards)

Understanding Waldorf Education: Teaching from the Inside Out

The Boy Who Would Be a Helicopter: The Uses of Storytelling in the Classroom (Vivian Gussin Paley)

The Girl With the Brown Crayon: How Children Use Stories to Shape Their Lives (Vivian Gussin Paley)

What’s Going on in There? : How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life

Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help

Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three

The Neurobiology of ‘We’: How Relationships, the Mind, and the Brain Interact to Shape Who We Are

Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society (Cordelia Fine)

Parenting Beyond Pink & Blue

Pink Brain, Blue Brain: How Small Differences Grow Into Troublesome Gaps — And What We Can Do About It

Inner Child Journeys: How our Children Grow us up (Robin Grille)

How To Raise A Boy: The Power of Connection to Build Good Men

Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Brene Brown)

Men, Women and Worthiness: The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough (Brene Brown)

I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn’t): Telling the Truth about Perfectionism, Inadequacy, and Power (Brene Brown)

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts. (Brene Brown)

Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers: The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping (Robert Sapolsky)

How to Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk (Adele Faber / Elaine Mazlish)

Myths of Gender: Biological Theories about Men and Women

P.E.T. Parent Effectiveness Training

Chasing Rainbows: Exploring Gender-Fluid Parenting Practices (anthology)

It’s OK Not to Share… and Other Renegade Rules for Raising Competent and Compassionate Kids

It’s OK to Go Up the Slide: Renegade Rules for Raising Confident and Creative Kids

Einstein Never Used Flashcards: How Our Children Really Learn–and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less

How Children Fail (John Holt)

Learning All the Time: How Small Children Begin to Read, Write, Count, and Investigate the World, Without Being Taught (John Holt)

Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book of Home-Schooling (John Holt)

How to Be an Anti-Racist

The Hate U Give

Brain Storm: The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences

The Gender Trap: Parents and the Pitfalls of Raising Boys and Girls

The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease

The One World School House: Education Reimagined

Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic (Mary Sheedy Kurcinka)

The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Steven Pinker)

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That’s Transforming Education

Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain

No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind

Baby Knows Best: Raising a Confident and Resourceful Child, the RIE Way (Deborah Carlisle Solomon)

Gender-Neutral Parenting: Raising Kids with the Freedom to Be Themselves

Parenting With Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids

Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms

Redefining Girly: How Parents Can Fight the Stereotyping and Sexualizing of Girlhood, from Birth to Tween

The Future of God: The Reclaiming of Spirituality’s Mystical Roots (Karen Armstrong)

The Case for God (Karen Armstrong)

Listen: Five Simple Tools to Meet Your Everyday Parenting Challenges (Patty Wipfler)

Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)

The Schools Our Children Deserve: Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and “Tougher Standards”

Unschooled: Raising Curious, Well-Educated Children Outside the Conventional Classroom

White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering Our Children

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

The Bible: A Biography: Books That Changed the World

The Tasks and Content of the Steiner-Waldorf Curriculum

Painting and Drawing in Waldorf Schools: Classes 1 to 8

Waldorf Education: A Family Guide

The Spiritual Child: The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving

Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation

Brain Rules for Baby (Updated and Expanded): How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

All You Need Is Less: The Eco-friendly Guide to Guilt-Free Green Living and Stress-Free Simplicity

Bechamp or Pasteur?: A Lost Chapter in the History of Biology

You Are Your Child’s First Teacher, Third Edition: Encouraging Your Child’s Natural Development from Birth to Age Six

Authentic Relationships in Group Care for Infants and Toddlers – Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) Principles into Practice

The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow: Transforming Ordinary Life into an Extraordinary Adventure

A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London

Parenting For Social Change

The Communist Manifesto (Karl Marx)

Civil Disobedience (Henry David Thoreau)

The Edge of the Sea (Rachel Carson)

Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

The Nature Principle: Human Restoration and the End of Nature-Deficit Disorder (Richard Louv)

Our Wild Calling: How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives – and Save Theirs (Richard Louv)

Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature-Rich Life (Richard Louv)

The Web of Life: Weaving the Values That Sustain Us (Richard Louv)

A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future (Daniel Pink)

Healing Trauma: Restoring the Wisdom of the Body (Peter Levine)

Trauma and Memory: Brain and Body in a Search for the Living Past: A Practical Guide for Understanding and Working with Traumatic Memory (Peter Levine)

Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion

Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche

Staying With the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom

How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler

Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World

The Knowledge Machine: How Irrationality Created Modern Science

Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind (Peter Godfrey-Smith)

Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

The Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature’s Secret Signs

The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things: Stories From Science and Observation (Peter Wohlleben)

The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World (Peter Wohlleben)

Passion-Driven Education: How to Use Your Child’s Interests to Ignite a Lifelong Love of Learning

Home Grown: Adventures in Parenting off the Beaten Path, Unschooling, and Reconnecting With the Natural World

Why We Do What We Do: Understanding Self-Motivation (Deci)

Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements

Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good (Emergent Strategy)

Bright, Not Broken: Gifted Kids, ADHD, and Autism

Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality

The Age of Wood: Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization

The Read-Aloud Family

Work: A Deep History, from the Stone Age to the Age of Robots

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

Why Marx Was Right

The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy

Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality (Robert Sapolsky)

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works (And How to Teach it to Everyone)

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Why We’re Polarized

Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

The End of Policing

At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Bill Bryson)

The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Bill Bryson)

Notes from No Man’s Land: American Essays (Eula Biss)

The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry

Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill (Robert Whitaker)

Saving Normal: An Insider’s Revolt Against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life

The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder

Differently Wired: Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World

Raising Humans in a Digital World: Helping Kids Build a Healthy Relationship with Technology

Crooked: Man-Made Disease Explained

Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness

Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World

We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)

Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions (Karen Armstrong)

Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence (Karen Armstrong)

Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)

We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Ta-Nehisi Coates)

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Ibram X. Kendi)

The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living

The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins