KITE is offering a Lending Library as resource for parents and teachers:
Read about important topics related to Young Children.
Screen Time
Lisa Guernsey
The wonders of Electronic Media and the affects it can have on your child. Screen Time is great for parents and educators on making informed choices about video use in children’s lives.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/screen-time-lisa-guernsey/1111888739?ean=9780465029808
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Controlling
Dr. Laura Markham
This guide helps parents better understand their emotions, so that they are able to parent in healthier ways to raise a self-disciplined child.
Hand to Mouth: Living in Bootstrap America
Linda Tirado
Hand to Mouth tells what it’s like, day after day to work, shop, raise kids, and to keep a roof over your head. Opens up a dialogue for people who just don’t have it and the people who just don’t get it.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/hand-to-mouth-linda-tirado/1119239964?ean=9780425277973
Mind in The Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs
Ellen Galinsky
Mind in The Making gives you seven life skills for children, which help you learn how to effectively communicate to children in their early learning stages.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mind-in-the-making-ellen-galinsky/1100685183?ean=9780061732324
How Children Succeed
Paul Tough
If you want to know the connection between childhood and success, this is the book to grab. The author focuses on developing character and skills like perseverance, curiosity, optimism and self-control that leads to success.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/how-children-succeed-paul-tough/1111439953?ean=9780544104402
Hungry for Love
Charlie Slaughter
Here is an interesting take on mealtime environment that builds connection, life skills and eating capabilities
Playborhood
Mike Lanza
Learn how to turn your neighborhood into a palce for play and find out inspiring stories of innovative communities.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/playborhood-mike-lanza/1112144766?ean=9780984929818
Purposeful Play
Kristine Mraz Alison Porcelli Cheryl Tyler
Here is why Play is an important activity for children, In this book, children show us time and time again that play is the way they work. Learn about research-driven methods for making play an engine for rigorous learning in classrooms.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/purposeful-play-kristine-mraz/1124370676?ean=9780325077888
When We Fight We Win
Greg Jobin-Leeds AgitArte
An interesting perspective on social transformation.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/when-we-fight-we-win-greg-jobin-leeds/1121486895?ean=9781620970935