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In/a> an agreement with the library these resource can be checked out by anyone without paying the expensive cost of an (out of the city library card). The books are placed in the library by the Jefferson Children’s Mental Health Council.

Click here: for a list of books that are currently available in St. Anthony, Sugar City, and Rexburg Libraries.

Click here: for a list of books that are currently available in Menan, Idaho

Click here: for books that are designed for reading by children.


List of Books and Videos available in the Rigby Public Library:

The Books listed below are located in the Rigby Library, click on other locations above. Resources available include VHS and DVDs on parenting, mental health and other topics:

Surviving Divorce John Bradshaw, 90 minute VHS
Essentials of Discipline, James Dobson 3 VHS
Why your child needs, discipline 13 minutes
Irresponsibility vs. Defiance, 13 minutes
Anger vs. Action,11 minutes
Finding Balance in Discipline, 10 minutes
To Spank or Not to Speak, 16 minutes
Compliant vs. Defiant, 18 minutes
Changing Discipline as you child grows, 32 minutes
Protecting the Spirit, 24 minutes
The strong willed adolescent, 42 minutes
The ultimate priority, 24 minutes
Homosexuality can be treated John Eldridge 27 minute VHS
Children: The experts on divorce 38 minute VHS
 

Hope and Solutions for OCD 125 minute VHS
  “What is OCD? And How to Treat it”
  “Recovery from OCD”
  “OCD in the Schools”
  “OCD and the Family”
 

Classroom Interventions for ADHD 35 minute VHS
Bringing up Boys James Dobson 4 DVDs
Boys will be boys
The trouble with boys
Wounded Spirits
Origins Of Homosexuality
Preventing Homosexuality
Routine Panic
Questions From Parents and Grandparents
Men R Fools Too
Questions From Parents and Grandparents
The Ultimate Priority
This set comes with a workbook for parents
Talk Box (For teens), 25 minute VHS
The First Years Last Forever, 28 minute VHS
Discipline, 27 minute VHS
Ready To Learn, 24 minute VHS
Quality Child Care, 28 minute VHS
Safe From the Start, 28 minute VHS
Your Healthy Baby, 26 minute VHS
To Be A Father, 27 minute VHS
Positive Discipline, Jane Nelsen Ed.D 2 VHS tapes

Captive In the Classroom Nancy Thomas 2 VHS tapes
Teaching & Surviving Disruptive and Defiant Reactive Attachment Disorder Students 171 minutes

I Do Exist. Is a changed life possible? (I am no longer gay) ,48 minutes DVD
Homosexuality: Created Different? 27 minute VHS
 

Books on Mental Health Topics

Solution Oriented Therapy for Chronic and Server Mental Illness: Tim Rowan and Bill O’Hanion

Handbook Of Infant Mental Health: Charles H. Zeanah, Jr.

Healing Truama: (attachment,mind,body and brain) Edited by Marion F. Solomon and Daniel J. Siegel

101 Favorite Play Therapy Techniques Deidi Kaduson and Charles Schaefer, Eds.

Letting Go of Anger: The 10 most common anger styles and what to do about them.
Ron Potter-efron, M.S.W. & Potter-efron, M. S.

Children With Anger Problems: (A practical resource of approaches and activities for helping chroniclly angry children. 131 creative strategies (K-8) Tom Carr, M.S., L.P.C.

Angry All the Time: (An emergency Guide to Anger Control.) Ron Potter-effron M.S.W.

The OCD Workbook: Your Guide to Breaking Free from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Bruce M. Myman PH. D and Cherry Pedrick R.N.

The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood’s Most Misunderstood Disorder: Demitri Papolos and Janice Papolos.

The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What your family needs to know.  By: David j. Miklowitz, PH.D.

101 Interventions in Family Therapy. Edited by: Thorana S. Nelson PhD and Terry S. Trepper PhD

Practical Applications Of Psychology.  Anthony F. Grasha

Complete Marriage and Family Home Reference Guide. James Dobson

Mom, I feel fat! (Eating disorders) Sharon A Hersh

Facing Autism: Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help. Lynn M. Hamilton

Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children. Daniel Hughes

The Developing Mind: How Relationships and the Brain interact to Shape who we are. Daniel J. Siegel

The Out-Of-Sync Child: (Recognizing and coping with Sensory Integration

Dysfunction Carol Stock Kranowitz M.A.

Sensory Integration and Regulation In Infants and Toddlers: (Helping very young children interact with their environment) G.Gordon Williamson & Marie E. Anzlone

Positive Psychological Assessment: (Handbook of models and measures) Shane J. Lopez and C.R. Snyder

Nerofeedback & Quantitative EEG Questions and Answers By: Nancy Thomas and Lawrence L. Van Bloem LCSW

Adoption and Foster Placement

A Child’s Journey Through Placement: Vera I. Fahlberg, M.D.

Can this child be saved? Solutions for Adoptive and Foster Parents. Foster Cline M.D. & Cathy Helding

Inside Transracial Adoption: Strength-based culture-sensitizing parenting strategies for inter-country or domestic adoptive families that don’t “match.” Gail Steinburg and Beth Hall.

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adopted Parents Knew. Sherrie Eldridge

Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping adoptive Families Heal and Grow. Gregory C. Keck Ph. D. and Regina M. Kupecky, L.S.W.

Divorce:

Through the Eyes of Children: Healing Stories For Children of Divorce. Johnston, Brunnig, Garrity, and Baris

Surviving Divorce: John Bradshaw 90 minute VHS

Two Homes: (A children’s book about divorce) Claire Masurel

Parenting:

Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours: (Foil finicky eaters, turn of temper tantrums, and minimize sibling rivalries) Dr. Kevin Leman

Boundaries With Kids: (When to say yes, when to say no, to help you children Gain Control of their lives) Dr. Cloud and Dr. Townsend

A Survivors Guide to Home Schooling: Luanne Shackelford and Susan White

Surviving the Prodigal Years: (How to love your wayward child without ruining your own life) Marcia Mitchell

Parenting Teens With Love and Logic: (Preparing adolescents for responsible adulthood) Foster Cline M.D. and Jim Fay

The Power of Positive Talk: (Words to help every child succeed) Douglas Bloch, M.A. with Jon Merritt, M.S.

Creative Correction: (Extraordinary ideas for everyday discipline) Lisa Whelchel

When You Feel Like Screaming: (Help for frustrated mothers) Pat Holt and Grace Ketterman M.D.

Creating Family Traditions (Making memories in festive seasons) Gloria Gaither and Shirley Dobson

“You Can’t Make Me” (But I can be persuaded) Cynthia Ulrich Tobias

“Mom I hate my life!”: (Becoming you daughter’s ally though the emotional ups and downs of adolescence) Sharon A. Hersh

What A Daughter Needs From Her Dad: (How a man prepares his daughter for life) Michael Farris

A Father A Hero: Dr. James Dobson

She Calls Me Daddy: (Seven things every man needs to know about building a complete daughter) Robert Wolgemuth

Secret Keeper Girl: (8 Great dates for a mom and her daughter) Dannah Gresh

A Family of Value: (Straight talk on strengthening the American family and rearing successful happy children) John Rosemond

Protecting Your Child In An X-Rated World: (What you need to know to make a difference) Frank York and Jan LaRue

Suddenly They’re 13 Or The Art Of Hugging A Cactus: (A parents survival guide for the Adolescent Years David and Claudia Arp

The Strong Willed Child Workbook: (The ultimate guide for raising children who want to live by their own rules) Dr. James Dobson

Parenting At The Speed Of Life: (60 Ways to capture time with your kids) Rick Osborne

Parent Guide to Top 10 Dangers Teen Face: Stephen Arterburn & Jim Burns

The Smart Step-Family: (Seven Steps to a Healthy Family) Ron L. Deal

Parenthood By Proxy: (Don’t have them if you won’t raise them) Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Positive Parenting From A to Z: Karen Renshaw Joslin

The New Dare To Discipline: Dr. James Dobson

The New Strong Willed Child: (Birth through adolescence) Dr. James Dobson

Parenting From The Inside Out: (How a deeper self-understanding can help you raise children who thrive) Daniel Siegel M.D. & Mary Hartzell, M.Ed.

Parenting Isn’t For Cowards: (The “You can do it” guide for hassled parents) Dr. James Dobson

Love and Logic Magic When Kid Leave You Speechless: Jim Fay & Charles Fay Ph.D.

Regaining Control When You Child Is Out Of Control: Tim Murphy Ph.D. & Loriann Hoff Oberlin

Humor Play & Laughter: (Stress-Proofing Life With Your Kids) Joseph Michilli Ph.D

Positive Time-out: (and over 50 ways to avoid power struggles in the home and classroom) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline For Working Parents: (Raising responsible, respectful and resourceful children when you work outside the home) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D & Lisa Larson M.A.

Positive Discipline A-Z: (1001 Solutions to everyday parenting problems) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Lynn Lott M.A., and H. Stephen Glenn, Ph.D.

Positive Discipline The First Three Years: (From infant to toddler-laying the foundation for raising a capable confident child. Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Cheryl Erwin M.A., and Roslyn Duffy

Positive Discipline For Preschoolers: (For their early years- raising children who are responsible, respectful and resourceful) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Cheryl Erwin M.A., and Roslyn Duffy

Positive Discipline For Teenagers: (Empowering your teen and yourself through kind and firm parenting) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Lynn Lott, M.A.

Positive Discipline in the Christian Home: (Using the bible to nurture, develop character, and strengthen family values) Jane Nelsen Ed.D, Cheryl Erwin M.A., & Mary L Hughes M.H.R.

Positive Discipline For Single Parents: (Nurturing cooperation, respect, and joy in you single-parent family) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Cheryl Erwin M.A.,& Carol Delzer, M.A. J.D.

Raising Self-Reliant Children In A Self-Indulgent World: (Seven building blocks for developing capable young people) H. Stephen Glenn Ph.D., Jane Nelsen Ed.D,

Parenting With Love and Logic: (Teaching children responsibility) Foster Cline & Jim Fay

Helicopters, Drill Sergeants and Consultants: (Parenting styles and the message they send) Jim Fay

Stupid Things Parents Do To Mess Up Their Kids: Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Meeting The Challenge: (Using Love and Logic to help children develop attention and behavior skills) Jim Fay & Bob Sornson

Angry All The Time: (An Emergency Guide to Anger Control) Ronald T. Potter-effron, MSW, Ph.D

The Discipline Solution: (The 15 minute program that stops misbehavior before it starts)

55 Favorite Stories & Storytelling Techniques that teach the importance of good behavior. Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

The New Hide or Seek: (Building confidence in your child) Dr. James Dobson

An Introduction to Family Nights Tool Chest: Jim Weidmann, Kurt Bruner and Mike & Amy Nappa

Money Matters Family Nights Tool Chest: Teaching Children about money. Jim Weidmann, Allen and Lauree Burkett

A pocket of Tunes: (Songs and activities for social and emotional learning)

Preparing for Adolescence: (A course for helping kids survive the coming years of change. 10 sessions for ages 9-14) Dr. James Dobson

Parents Answer Book: Dr. James Dobson

Discipline with Love and Logic: Jim Fay and Foster Cline M.D.

Wonderful Ways To Love a Teen Even When It seems Impossible: Judy Ford

A Special Kind Of Love: (For those who love children with special needs) Susan Titus Osborn & Janet Lynn Mitchell

Even Solutions For Burned-out Parents: Dr. James Dobson

Once a Parent Always a Parent:  How to love and support your adult children.  By: Stephen A. Bly

Grand Parenting With Love and Logic: Practical Solutions to Today’s Grand Parenting Challenges. By: Jim Fay & Foster Cline, M.D.

Teaching With Love and Logic: Taking Control of the Classroom By: Jim Fay and David Funk

How to Behave So Your Children Will Too: By: Sal Severe

How to Talk So Kids Can Learn, At home and in school By: Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

Secrets Of Step Parenting CD By Jim Fay and Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Nerofeedback & Quantitative EEG Questions and Answers By: Nancy Thomas and Lawrence L. Van Bloem LCSW

Love and Logic Solutions For Kids With Special Needs: By: David Funk

Loving Someone With Bipolar Disorder: Understanding and helping your partner. By: Julie A. Fast & John D. Preston, PSY.D.

Families Making Sense Of Death By: Janice Winchester Nadeau

Me and My Volcano  By: Deborah Hage

 A Volcano In My Tummy:  Helping children handle anger. By: Elaine Whitehouse and Warwick Pudney

Child Development Information for parents and professionals:

The Way They Learn: (How To Discover and Teach you child’s strengths) Cynthia Ulrich Tobias

Your Child At Play: Birth to One Year Marilyn Segal, Ph.D.

Your Child At Play: One to Two Years Marilyn Segal, Ph.D.

Your Child At Play: Two to Three Years Marilyn Segal, Ph.D.

Complete Book Of Baby Care: (Pre-birth though the teen years) Focus On the Family Resource

Attachment:

Facilitating Developmental Attachment: (The road to emotional recovery and behavioral change in foster and adoptive children) Daniel Hughes

Healing Truama: (attachment , mind , body and brain) Edited by Marion F. Solomon and Daniel J. Siegel

Uncontrollable Kids: (From heartbreak to Hope) Foster Cline, M.D.

Captive In the Classroom Nancy Thomas 2 VHS tapes

Teaching & Surviving Disruptive and Defiant Reactive Attachment Disorder Students 171 minutes

When Love Is Not Enough: (A guide to parenting with Reactive Attachment Disorder) Nancy L. Thomas

Parenting From The Inside Out: (How a deeper self-understanding can help you raise children who thrive) Daniel Siegel M.D. & Mary Hartzell, M.Ed.

Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children. Daniel Hughes

The Developing Mind: How Relationships and the Brain interact to Shape who we are. Daniel J. Siegel

Switching On:  The whole brain answer to Dyslexia   By: Dr. Paul E. Dennison

Handbook Of Attachment Interventions:    Edited by: Terry M. Levy

Books And Resources For Teachers:

Seven Strategies for Developing Capable Students: (Responsible, respectful and resourceful) H. Stephen Glenn Ph.D., and Michael L. Brock, M.A.

Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping adoptive Families Heal and Grow. Gregory C. Keck Ph. D. and Regina M. Kupecky, L.S.W.

“Words Will Never Hurt Me”: (Helping Kids Handle Teasing Bullying and Putdowns) Sally Northway Ogden

Positive Discipline: (The classic guide for parents and teachers to help children develop self-discipline, responsibility, cooperation, and problem-solving skills) Jane Nelson

Positive Time-out: (and over 50 ways to avoid power struggles in the home and classroom) Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

A Survivors Guide to Home Schooling: Luanne Shackelford and Susan White

Classroom Interventions for ADHD 35 minute VHS

The Discipline Solution: (The 15 minute program that stops misbehavior before it starts)

55 Favorite Stories & Storytelling Techniques that teach the importance of good behavior. Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Talk Box (For teens) 25 minute VHS

Captive In the Classroom Nancy Thomas 2 VHS tapes

Teaching & Surviving Disruptive and Defiant Reactive Attachment Disorder Students 171 minutes

Children With Anger Problems: (A practical resource of approaches and activities for helping chroniclly angry children. 131 creative strategies (K-8) Tom Carr, M.S., L.P.C.

Teaching With Love and Logic: (Taking Control of the Classroom) Jim Fay & David Funk

Why Is Everybody Always Picking On Me: (A guide to handling bullies) Terrence Webster-Doyle

Hands On How to Use Brain Gym in the classroom By: Isabel Cohen and Marcelle Goldsmith

Marriage and Family:

Love Must Be Tough: (Idea’s to save marriages that are on the ropes) Dr. James Dobson

10 Stupid Things Couples Do To Mess Up Their Relationships: Dr. Laura Schlessinger

10 Stupid Things Women Do To Mess Up Their Lives: Dr. Laura Schlessinger

Love and Respect: (The love she most desires, The respect he desperately needs) Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Capture His Heart: (Becoming the Godly wife your husband desires) Tysa Terkeust

Books available at the St. Anthony, Sugar City, and Madison Libraries. 

A Child Called "It" , by Dave Pelzer

The Lost Boy, by Dave Pelzer

The Privilege of Youth, by Dave Pelzer

A Man Named Dave, by Dave Pelzer

A Brother's Journey: Surviving a Childhood of Abuse, by Richard B. Pelzer

Help Yourself, by Dave Pelzer

Girl Wars: 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying, by Cheryl Dellasega, PH.D.

Children the Challenge, by Rudolf Dreikurs, M.D.

Positive Discipline, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Time-Out, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline the First Three Years, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline for Preschoolers, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline for Teenagers, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline for Working Parents, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

Positive Discipline A-Z:1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems, by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.

The Power of Positive Parenting, by Dr. Glenn I. Latham

Note: A copy of the above books are available in all locations listed above.

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Menan Library List 2006

Classroom:

Teaching with Love and Logic: Taking control of the classroom.
By: Jim Fay and David Funk

Positive Time-Out: And over 50 ways to avoid power struggles in the Home and the Classroom.
By Jane Nelsen ED.D

Captive in the Classroom: Teaching and Surviving Disruptive, Defiant and Reactive Attachment Disorder Students. DVD
By: Nancy Thomas

Get Organized Without Losing It: For use by children
By: Janet S. Fox

Brain Gym: Teacher’s Edition Revised:
By: Paul Dennison

Hands On: How to use brain gym in the classroom.
By: Isabel Cohen

Dyslexia: The whole brain answer to Switching on
By: Paul Dennison

Parenting:

Love and Logic Solutions: DVD
By: Jim Fay

Love and Logic Doesn’t Have to be Rocket Science: DVD
By: Foster Cline

Parenting Teens With Love and Logic: Preparing Adolescents For Responsible Adulthood.
By Foster Cline, M.D. & Jim Fay

Families Making Sense Of Death
By: Janice Winchester Nadeau

Common Sense Parenting: Learn At home Workbook and VHS tape.
By: Ray Burke

Love and Logic Magic: When Kids Leave You Speechless
By: Jim and Charles Fay

The Five Love Languages Of Children
By: Gary Chapman & Ross Campbell

The Five Love Languages: How to express heartfelt commitment to your mate.
By: Gary Chapman

Humor, Play & Laughter. Stress Proof Life with Your Kids.
By Dr. Joseph Michelli

How to Talk So Kids Can Learn. At home and in School. By: Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish: DVD
Building Brilliant Brains Though Bonding.
By Nancy Thomas

Positive Time-Out: And over 50 ways to avoid power struggles in the Home and the Classroom.
By Jane Nelsen ED.D

Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent Work:
By: H. Stephen Glenn, Ph.D & Jane Nelson, Ed.D

So You Want To Be A Princess?
By: Deborah Hage, M.S.W.

So You Want To Be A Prince?
By: Deborah Hage, M.S.W.

The Difficult Child
By: Stanley Turecki, M.D.

Parenting Teens With Love and Logic: Preparing Adolescents For Responsible Adulthood
By Foster Cline and Jim Fay

Positive Discipline A-Z 1001 Solutions to everyday parenting problems
By: Jane Nelson, Lynn Lott and H. Stephen Glenn

Love and Logic Solutions For Kids with Special Needs
By David Funk

Grand parenting With Love and Logic: Practical Solutions To Today’s Grand parenting Challenges:
By: Jim Fay and Foster Cline

When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting Children with Reactive Attachment Disorder
By Nancy Thomas

Secrets Of Step-parenting CD
By Jim Fay and Foster W. Cline

How to Behave so your children will too.
By: Sal Severe

The Biology Of Behavior: Exploring the physical causes of behavior and attention problems in children. A guide for parents searching for solutions for their child. By: Dianne Craft

Mental Health:

A Day Away From Stress: Progressive relaxation. Treat your ulcers.

Neuro-feedback and Quantitative EEG Questions and Answers

Handbook Of Attachment Interventions:
By: Terry M. Levy

Families Making Sense Of Death
By: Janice Winchester Nadeau

Positive Discipline: The first three years
By: Jane Nelson

Stress Can Really Get On Your Nerves!
By: Trevor Romain & Elizabeth Verdick

How To Take the Grrrr Out Of Anger
By: Trevor Romain & Elizabeth Verdick

Cliques, Phonies, & Other Baloney
By: Trevor Romain

Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain
By: Trevor Romain

How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up
By: Trevor Romain

True Or False Tests Stink
By: Trevor Romain & Elizabeth Verdick

Don’t Be a Menace On Sunday!: Anti-Violence
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Don’t Pop Your Cork On Mondays!: Anti-Stress
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Don’t Feed the Monster On Tuesday: Self-Esteem
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Don’t Rant and Rave On Wednesday!: Anger Control
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Loving Someone with bipolar disorder: Understanding and helping your partner.
By Julie A. Fast & John D. Preston PSY.D

The Bipolar Survival Guide: What you and your family Need to know.
By David Miklowitz PHD

Don’t Despair On Thursdays!: Grief-Management
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Don’t Tell A Wopper On Friday!: Truth Control
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Don’t Fall Apart On Saturday!: Divorce Survival
By: Adolph Moser & David Melton

Brain Gym: For use by parents to help stimulate brain development.
By:Paul Dennison

I am the child: Using brain gym with children who have special needs.
By: Cecilia Freeman

A Volcano In My Tummy: Teaching children to handle anger: For use by parents, caregivers and teachers.
By: Elaine Whitehouse and Warwick Pudney

Me and My Volcano: Art Therapy for the severely disturbed.
By: Deborah Hage

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These books are to be used by children directly:

 

 

So You Want to Be A Princess     
By: Deborah Hage MSW
So You Want to Be A Price           
By: Deborah Hage MSW 
Get Organized Without Losing It  
By: Janet S. Fox 
Stress Can Really Get on Your Nerves    

By: Trevor Romain & Elizabeth Verdick
How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger      
By: Elizabeth Verdick and Marjorie Lisorvskis 
How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up   
By: Trevor Romain
True or False Tests Stink           
By Trevor Romain
Cliques, Phonies, & Other Baloney           
By: Trevor Romain 
Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain   
By Trevor Romain