Although I have yet to find any one book that has the definitive answer for any challenge we face, these books have some very good points that I often find myself returning to again and again.
Bed Timing: The "when-to" guide to helping your child to sleep
Marc Lewis, Ph.D., and Isabela Granic, Ph.D.
Collins Canada, 2009
Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens: Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Helping You Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and Get Along with Others
Sheri Van Dijk
Instant Help, 2011
Exploring Feelings: Anxiety: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to Manage Anxiety
by Tony Attwood
Future Horizons,2004
The Explosive Child: A new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children
Ross W. Greene, Ph.D.
HarperCollins, 2009
The Happiest Toddler on the Block
Dr Harvey Karp
Bantam, 2008
Kids Are Worth It!: Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline
Barbara Coloroso
William Morrow Paperbacks, 2002
Here are a few of my favorite Ted Talks, because sometimes there isn’t enough time for a whole book:
Andrew Solomon: Love, no matter what | TED Talk | TED.com
Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation | TED Talk | TED.com
Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20 | TED Talk | TED.com