These books are all written by noted professionals and are often listed as suggested readings for our staff.
The list goes on, but here is a start:
Taking Charge: Caring Discipline that Works at Home and at School – by Joanne Nordling, M.S., M.Ed.
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee – by Wendy Mogel, Ph.D.
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder – by Richard Louv
The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness: Five Steps to help kids Create and Sustain Lifelong Joy – by Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
Best Friends, Worst Enemies – by Michael Thompson