Laurel J. Schramm, M.D.
Pediatrics 323-965-1616
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Medical Resources
Dr. Schramm's favorite books
Parenting
Siblings Without Rivalry, Faber & Mazlish (try the audiobook!)
How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen, Faber & King (ages 2-7)
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, Faber & Mazlish (all ages)
Parenting Without Power Struggles, Stiffelman (all ages. She also has a wonderful website with many resources at susanstiffelman.com)
Just Tell Me What to Say, Brown Braun (ages 2-6)
The Explosive Child, Greene
The Emotional Lives of Teenagers, Damour
Untangled (tween/teen girls), Damour
Anxiety
Anxiety-Free Kids, Zucker (parents and their tween/teens together)
What To Do When You Worry Too Much, Huebner (a kid's guide)
Sleep
Precious Little Sleep, Alexis Dubief (super helpful AND so much fun to read!)
What To Do When You Dread Your Bed, Huebner (a kid's guide)
website: drcraigcanapari.com, Yale Pediatric Sleep Center
website: american psychological association handouts on sleep
Eating
It's Not About the Broccoli, Rose
Lunchbox, Hanel
Puberty
The Care and Keeping of You, Book 1 (younger tweens), American Girl
The Care and Keeping of You, Book 2 (older tweens/teens), American Girl
The Feelings Book, American Girl
The Boy's Body Book, Dunham
Play
Retro Toddler: More than 100 Old-School Activities to Boost Development, Zachry