1. Parenting & Family

Books on Family Issues

Parenting, marriage, and sibling relationships are all affected when there's a child with special needs in the family. Learn how to make your home life more peaceful and loving with these books about family issues.

Reviews: Books on Parenting

The following books on parenting have been reviewed for the Harried Parent's Book Club. They are sorted by Guide Rating, with five stars being best.

Reviews: Books on Family Issues

Browse reviews of parenting books on family issues from the Harried Parent's Book Club.

Excerpts from Parenting Books in the Harried Parent's Book Club

Intrigued by a book on family issues in the Harried Parent's Book Club? Read more about it through excerpts from the books below. For excerpts on other topics, go to the full index.

Reviews: Family Cookbooks

Browse reviews of family cookbooks from the Harried Parent's Book Club.

Reviews: Books on Sexuality

The following books on sexuality have been reviewed for the Harried Parent's Book Club. They are sorted by Guide Rating, with five stars being best.

Book Review: Thicker Than Water

Adult siblings of people with disabilities share their experiences.

Book Review: That Went Well

Review of a sister's memoir of caring for her sibling with special needs.

Book Review - Anything But a Dog

Review of a cute book of essays about finding a pet for a family in which one child is severely disabled with congenital CMV.

Book Review: Breakthrough Parenting for Children With Special Needs

Review of a book that inspires parents to seek the best for their children with special needs and help kids achieve their full potential.

Book Review: Brothers and Sisters

Review of a book that gives advice on how to help the siblings of disabled children form a loving and lasting family bond.

Book Review: Divorce and the Special Needs Child

A family lawyer who is also the divorced mother of a child with special needs provides guidance for parents going through their own marriage difficulties.

Book Review: Married With Special-Needs Children

Nurturing a marriage is something that often falls by the wayside when parents must spend all their time nurturing their special-needs children. This book offers solid and sympathetic advice for strengthening this most important partnership.

Book Review: More Than a Mom

The authors surveyed 500 special-needs moms for their hints on child-care, work, family, health, and coping with their child's challenges.

Book Review: Show Me You Love Me

A short book with lots of quick ideas for giving your child an extra dose of love to brighten the day.

Book Review: Special Children, Challenged Parents

A book by a psychologist who's also the father of a young man with autism helps parents work through their grief.

Book Review: The Picture Cookbook

Review of a book that presents recipes in picture form for cooks with special needs.

Take a Look Through "The Picture Cookbook"

Excerpts from a book that presents recipes in picture form for cooks with special needs.

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