Our Lending Library is available at General Meetings for all to enjoy. Members may borrow any of our books and articles. Here is a listing of some of the books we currently have (pregnancy, development, parenting, and nonfiction books about twins). If you prefer to purchase your own copy, you may click on a link to amazon.com. In some cases, amazon.com is selling a more recent edition than the copy we have in our library. We also have some children's books and many booklets not available through amazon.com.
What to Expect When You're Expecting,..., by Heidi E. Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway
This completely revised and updated edition is packed with answers to hundreds of questions and worries expectant parents may have.
Planning for Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond, by American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Offers up-to-date, scientifically accurate knowledge about preconception, prenatal, and postpartum health, covering every aspect of pregnancy ...and much more.
Twins: Nature's Amazing Mystery, by Kay Cassill
This study, written by the President of the Twins Foundations, is a seminal work in its field. Covering a broad range of important medical topics related to twins, it is entertaining and informative.
Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care, by Benjamin Spock
No parenting library is complete without this childcare classic. Recently revised, the sixth edition still provides the sensible, compassionate advice and hard-core how-to-do-it tips that Dr. Spock has always been famous for.
What to Expect the First Year, by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi E. Murkoff, Sandee Eisenberg Hathaway
The three authors, all mothers themselves, are calm, clear, and encouraging as they tackle the first year of child-rearing, month by month.
Your Premature Baby, by Frank P. Manginello & Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
This new and expanded edition includes the most current information available on multiple births, respiratory treatments, and much more. Dr. Frank Manginello is Director of Neonatology at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ.
Mothering Multiples: Breastfeeding & Caring for Twins or More, by Karen Kerkhoff Gromada
Published by La Leche League International, this book has excellent information on breastfeeding your multiples. It is chock full of good suggestions and little tips for success!
101 Amusing Ways to Develop Your Child's..., by Sarina Simon
This book targets specific areas of intellectual, emotional, and social development with activities that are fun, easy, and require very little time.
Spoiled Rotten: Today's Children and How to Change Them, by Fred Gosman
Answering questions from parents and citing real-life cases, Gosman shows how spoiling children is hurtful - and offers specific advice on discipline and punishment, TV, tantrums, and much more.
Keys to Parenting Twins, by Karen Kerkhoff Gromada, Mary Hulburt
Not only does it explain twinning; but also household organzation, coping w/ 2 crying infants, sibling adjustments, potty training and school issues.
The Mother's Almanac, by Marguerite Kelly and Elia Parsons
A national bestseller for two decades--more than 700,000 copies in print--now completely updated and revised for a whole new generation of mothers.
Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems, by Richard Ferber
When your child isn't sleeping, chances are that you aren't either. Backed by six years of research, here's the book that delivers safe, sound ideas for helping your child fall and stay asleep.
Feed Me! I'm Yours, by Vicki Lansky
Baby food made easy! Delicious, nutritious, & fun things you can cook up for your kids!
The Twins Who Found Each Other., by Bard Lindeman
This non-fiction book tells the story of male twins (Roger Brooks and Tony Milasi) who were separated at birth, but reunited 25 years later.
