Books – Browsing the shelves Most of the parenting and child care books are found in the 649 area though child development and child psychology books may be found in the 155 area as well as other areas. The best way to find the books you want is to search the catalogue following the instructions below or to ask a Librarian to help.
Magazines Little Treasures
Parenting
Searching the Catalogue To help you find the books on the topic you want, try searching on our online catalogue using Quickfind and type in the keyword(s)
- Working parents
- Homeschool* child* (* selects child, children etc)
- Single parent*
- Father* parenting
- Self-esteem child*
- Children nutrition
If the Quickfind search brings up too many titles or titles that are not relevant go into one title which is similar to what you want and note the subject heading. Select Subject as the Search field. Some examples of subject headings are:
- parent teenager
- infants sleep
- activities children
- child rearing
- motherhood
Online Resources Resources that are available online about parenting can be found here |