RESOURCES
Raising children often takes a community of support. From tips and tricks of potty training to learning how to create new family traditions for meaningful High Holidays with toddlers, we've compiled some of our favorite resources for families with young children.
Jewish Traditions for Young Children
Menschite - Modern Jewish Daddying
by Rabbi Paul J. Kipnes
From the Faculty of SGP
by Brandi Cartwright
Interfaith Household
"10 Articles All Interfaith Families Need to Read"
by Susan Katz Miller
by Susan Katz Miller
PJ Library picture books for interfaith families
by Eric Weber, et al
"Talking to Children about Jewish Identity in an Interfaith Family"
"6 Interfaith Couples and Families Reveal How They Celebrate the Holidays"
by Talia Lakritz
Raising Strong Kids
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children
by Wendy Mogel PhD
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
by Brene Brown
How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results
by Esther Wojcicki
The Importance of Being Little
by Erika Christakis
The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
by Jessica Lahey
by Hunter Clarke-Fields, Carla Naumburg
No More Mean Girls: The Secret to Raising Strong, Confident, and Compassionate Girls
by Katie Hurley
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting
by Laura Markham
by Marc Brackett
The Princess Problem: Guiding Our Girls Through the Princess-Obsessed Years
by Rebecca C. Hains
How to Mother a Successful Daughter: A Practical Guide to Empowering Girls from Birth to Eighteen
by Nicky Marone
LGBTQ+
"Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion"
Parenting Beyond Pink and Blue: How to Raise Your Kids Free of Gender Stereotypes
by Christia Spears Brown
Heather Had Two Mommies, Daddy, Papa, and Me and Mommy, Mama & Me
by Leslea Newman
Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag
by Rob Sanders
by Cory Silverberg
by Elisabeth Kushner
by Michael Hall
by Aviva L. Brown
by J. Wallace Skelton
by Jennifer Byrne
by S. Bear Bergman
Good Reads + Listens
How To Raise Successful Kids - without overparenting: Julie Lythcott-Haims
No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
by Janet Lansbury
by Gail Saltz
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (And Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did)
by Phillipa Perry
Throw Out the Checklisted Childhood: Julie Lythcott-Haims
The Science Behind How Parents Affect Child Development: Yuko Munakata
Traci Baxley: Social Justice Parenting
Janet Lansbury: No Bad Kids; Toddler Discipline Without Shame
Janet Lansbury: Unruffled; A Respectful Parenting Podcast
Challenging Behavior
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen. How to Listen So Kids Will Talk
by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
by Emma Perez
Zero to Three: Positive Parenting Moments
NAEYC: Guidance and Challenging Behaviors
Zero to Three: Discipline and Limit Setting
Janet Lansbury: Our Children Crave Boundaries