[NIFL-FAMILY:1532] Re: Low Literacy Parenting Books

From: Patricia Cohn (pcohn@westchesterlibraries.org)
Date: Tue Apr 22 2003 - 15:25:38 EDT

Next message: Jon Lee: "[NIFL-FAMILY:1534] Clips and Cross Posts"
Previous message: Kathie Friedley: "[NIFL-FAMILY:1531] Low Literacy Parenting Books"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 15:25:38 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200304221520.AA163577982@mail.westchesterlibraries.org>
Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov
Reply-To: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov
Originator: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov
Sender: nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov
Precedence: bulk
From: "Patricia Cohn" <pcohn@westchesterlibraries.org>
To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-family@literacy.nifl.gov>
Subject: [NIFL-FAMILY:1532] Re: Low Literacy Parenting Books
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Status: O
Content-Length: 2724
Lines: 73

Thank you for a very useful list!
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Kathie Friedley" <kfriedley@loudounliteracy.org>
Reply-To: nifl-family@nifl.gov
Date:  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 14:09:24 -0400 (EDT)

>Dear All:
>
>As requested, here is the list of low literacy parenting books I compiled,
>along with price and source information.  I used the EFF Parent/Family Role
>Map (www.nifl.gov/lincs/collections/eff/eff_family.html,) to guide
>selection --thank you, Meta!
>
>There are many other wonderful resources on these sites -- videos,
>curricula, pamphlets, etc. -- but I was looking specifically for books for a
>lending library for a homeless shelter.  Scroll waaaay down to see the list.
>
>Thanks again to everyone who contributed suggestions!
>Kathie
>
>Kathie Friedley
>Family Literacy Program Manager
>Loudoun Literacy Council
>voice:  703-777-4733
>fax:  703-777-7260
>www.loudounliteracy.org
>
>"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents."
>
>RECOMMENDED LOW LITERACY LEVEL PARENTING BOOKS
>
>Literacy Volunteers of America (www.literacyvolunteers.org)
>Parents & Children Together (6 books with audiocassettes)   $85
>
>The What to Expect Foundation (www.whattoexpect.org)
>1.  Baby Basics: A Month by Month Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy   $7.50
>2.  Hola Bebe (same book in Spanish)      $7.50
>
>New Readers Press (www.newreaderspress.com)
>3.  The Safe, Self-Confident Child       $9.75
>4.  Having a Baby         $9.75
>5.  The Child-Bearing Year        $10.00
>6.  A Good Beginning        $11.00
>7.  Let's Read!  (bilingual eng/span)      $12.95
>8.  You and Your Child's Teacher        $12.00
>9.  Control Your Money        $12.50
>10.  Get That Job         $12.50
>11.  Eating Right         $9.75
>12.  Managing Stress        $9.75
>13.  Women's Health        $9.75
>
>Parenting Press (www.parentingpress.com)
>14.  Go to Your Room!  Consequences that Teach     $14.95
>15.  Love and Limits: Guidance Tools for Creative Parenting    $6.95
>16.  Dealing with Disappointment: Helping Kids Cope When Things Don't Go
>Their Way       $11.95
>17.  Kids Can Cooperate: A Practical Guide to Teaching Problem Solving
>$12.95
>18.  Understanding Temperament       $13.95
>19.  Please, Don't Call My Mother!  How Parents
>and Schools Can Team Up to Get Kids Back on
>Track       $11.95
>20.  Using Your Values to Raise Your Child to be an Adult You Admire  $16.95
>
>Fairview Press (www.fairviewpress.org)
>21.  Daycare and Diplomas: Teen Mothers Who Stayed in School   $9.95
>
>Active Parenting Publishers (www.activeparenting.com)
>22.  Dear Mommy, Dear Daddy:  My Little Feelings and Wishes   $14.95
>23.  Querida Mama, Querido Papa (same book in Spanish)    $14.95
>
>
>

Next message: Jon Lee: "[NIFL-FAMILY:1534] Clips and Cross Posts"
Previous message: Kathie Friedley: "[NIFL-FAMILY:1531] Low Literacy Parenting Books"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b30 : Thu Mar 11 2004 - 12:16:46 EST