As parents we want to do what is best for our kids.  The problem is everyone has there own idea of what is best.  What generally happens is we tend to raise our kids as we were raised.  It is so hard to break a comfort zone.

Parenting books – toddlers, babies, pre-teens, teens and even more specific are available everywhere and each one offers different information and opinions.  Here is a list of the top three books that I have found to be helpful.

Parenting Books-Toddlers and Beyond-Choice #1- Toddler 411
The thing I love most about this book, is the appendix on medication.  Denise Fields brings very practical information and saves some late night calls to the pediatrician.  Toddler 411 is a very good book to have on hand for reference.

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