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Good Reads:
Nurturing Families & Wellbeing

Welcome to our handpicked collection of life-changing books that have made a real difference in our parenting journey and overall family wellness!

Whether you're looking for practical advice on navigating the toddler years, inspiration for creating meaningful family traditions, or gentle guidance on personal wellbeing (because taking care of yourself matters too!), you'll find trusted recommendations here to support your family's growth and happiness. Each book has earned its spot on our shelf by offering wisdom that truly works in the messy, beautiful reality of family life.

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Aimed at parents of and advocates for special needs children, explains how to develop a relationship with a school, monitor a child's progress, understand relevant legislation, and document correspondence and conversations.

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Written by parents who have been through the US special education system, this book cuts through the jargon to provide other parents with a no-nonsense road map full of valuable first-hand insights and tried-and-tested advice. 

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Dyslexia Advocate! is an invaluable tool for parents trying to negotiate a complex legal system to get the best outcome for their child. With brand new chapters on the structure of special education services in the US and current state laws, this guide is fundamental to understanding and advocating for your dyslexic child.

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The definitive guide for parents of children with disabilities is out.
This book is authored by two special education experts and draws on decades of experience from the front lines of special education advocacy.

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The Behavior Code Companion:

Strategies, Tools, and Interventions for Supporting Students with Anxiety-Related or Oppositional Behaviors

The Behavior Code Companion delivers a helpful inventory of concrete and practical resources for the development and implementation of successful behavior intervention plans for students.

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Parenting isn’t easy. Showing up is. Your greatest impact begins right where you are. Now the bestselling authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline explain what this means over the course of childhood.

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The authors of No-Drama Discipline and The Yes Brain explain the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures in this pioneering, practical book.

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Coming Soon!

As lifelong learners, we are always reading!  More good reads will be posted soon!

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Coming Soon!

As lifelong learners, we are always reading!  More good reads will be posted soon!

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Coming Soon!

As lifelong learners, we are always reading!  More good reads will be posted soon!

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Coming Soon!

As lifelong learners, we are always reading!  More good reads will be posted soon!

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Coming Soon!

As lifelong learners, we are always reading!  More good reads will be posted soon!

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