Elder Care

Caring for Yourself While Caring for Your Aging Parents: How to Help, How to Survive
Claire Berman (Henry Holt, 1997)
The Complete Eldercare Planner: Where to Start, Which Questions to Ask, and How to Find Help
Joy Loverde (Times Books, 2000)
Coping With Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed-Out Children
Grace Lebow, Barbara Kane, Irwin Lebow (Avon Books, 1999)
Dutiful Daughters: Caring for Our Parents As They Grow Old
Jean Gould (Seal Press Feminist Publishing, 1999)
Elder Care: What to Look For, What to Look Out For!
Thomas M. Cassidy (New Horizons Press, 1997)
Elder Rage or Take My Father...Please!: How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents
Jacqueline Marcell (Impressive Press, 2001)
How to Care For Aging Parents
Virginia Morris, Robert Butler (Workman Publishing Company, 1996)
Respecting Your Limits When Caring for Aging Parents
Vivian E. Greenberg (Jossey-Bass, 1998)

Parenting for Dads

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101 Ways To Be A Long Distance Super Dad, or Mom Too!
George Newman (Blossom Valley Press 1996)
Covering Home: Lessons on the Art of Fathering From the Game of Baseball
Jack Petrash (Robins Lane Press, 2001)
At Daddy's On Saturdays
Linda Girard At Daddy's On Saturdays (Albert Whitman and Company, 1991)
Be A Great Divorced Dad
Kenneth Condrell, Ph.D. (St. Martin's Press 1998)
Custody For Fathers: A Practical Guide Through the Combat Zone of a Brutal Custody Battle
Carleen Brennan and Michael Brennan (Brennan Publishing 1999)
Divorced Dads: Real Stores of Facing the Challenge
C. Stephen Fouquet (Fairview Press, 1996)
Divorced Dads: Shattering the Myths
Sanford L. Braver, Diane O'Connell (J P Tarcher, 1998)
The Divorced Dad's Survival Book: How to stay connected with your kids
David Knoc, Ph.D. (Perseus Publishing 2000)
Father and Child Reunion: How to Bring the Dads We Need to the Children We Love
Warren Farrell, Ph.D. (J P Tarcher, 2001)
Father to Son: Life Lessons on Raising a Boy
Harry H. Harrison, Jr. (Workman Publishing Company, 2000)
Live-Away Dads: Staying a Part of Your Children's Lives When They Aren't a Part of Your Home
William C. Klatte (Penguin Books 1999)
The Single Father: A Dad's Guide to Parenting Without a Partner
Armin A. Brott (Abbeville Press, 1999)
Still A Dad: The Divorced Father's Journey
Serge Prengel (Mission Creative Energy Inc., 1999)
Throwaway Dads: The Myths and Barriers That Keep Men from Being the Fathers They Want to Be
Ross D. Parke, Armin A. Brott (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999)
Winning Your Divorce: A Man's Survival Guid
Timothy J. Horgan (Plume, 1995)
Working Fathers: New Strategies for Balancing Work and Family
James A. Levine, Todd L. Pittinsky (Harvest Books, 1998)

Parenting for Moms

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101
101 Ways To Be A Long Distance Super Dad, or Mom Too!
George Newman (Blossom Valley Press 1996)
courage
The Courage To Be A Single Mother: Becoming Whole Again After Divorce
Shelia Ellison(Harper Collins 2000)
single
The Single Mother's Book: A Practical Guide to Managing Your Children, Career, Home, Finances, and Everything Else
Joan Anderson (Peachtree Publishers, 1990)
single
The Single Mother's Survival Guide
Patrice Karst (Crossing Press, 2000)
woman
What Every Women Should Know About Divorce and Custody: Judges, Lawyers and Therapists Share Winning Strategies On How To Keep The Kids, The Cash and Your Sanity
Gale Rosenwald Smith, J.D., and Sally Abrahms (Perigee, 1998)
daddy
Where's Daddy: How Divorced Single and Widowed Mothers Can Provide What's Missing When Dad's Missing
Claudette Wassil-Grimm (Penguin USA, 1995)
women
Women and Their Children Who Have Survived Divorce
Janet Gosch (SAFTI, 2000)

Domestic Partnerships

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Cohabitation
Kate Bingham (Dufour Editions, 1998)
Just Living Together: Implications of Cohabitation for Children, Families, and Social Policy
Alan Booth and Ann C. Crouter (Lawrence Eribaum Assoc, 2002)
Living Together: A Legal Guide for Unmarried Couples
Toni Ihara, Frederick Hertz, Ralph E. Warner (Nolo Press, 2001)
The Ties That Bind: Perspectives on Marriage and Cohabitation (Social Institutions and Social Change)
Linda Waite, Christine Bachrach (Aldine De Gruyter, 2000)
Win-Win Negotiations for Couples: A Personal Guide to Joint Decision Making
Charlotte Whitney (Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 1997)

Gay and Lesbian Families

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Is it a Choice? Answers to 300 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay and Lesbian People
Eric Marcus (Harper San Francisco, 1999)
My Husband is Gay: A Woman's Survival Guide
Carol Grever (Crossing Press, 2001)
closet
The Other Side of the Closet: The Coming-Out Crisis for Straight Spouses and Families, Revised and Expanded Edition
Amity Pierce Buxton (John Wiley & Sons)
The Truth Shall Set Your Free: A Memoir
Sally Lowe Whitehead (Westminster John Knox Press, 1999)
come out
When Husbands Come Out of the Closet
J. Gochros (Haworth, 1989)
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For Lesbian Parents
Suzanne M. Johnson, Elizabeth O'Connor (Guilford Press, 2001)
lesbian_gay
The Lesbian and Gay Parenting Handbook: Creating and Raising Our Families
April Martin (1993)
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The Lesbian Parenting Book: A Guide to Creating Families and Raising Children
D. Merilee Clunis, G. Dorsey Green (Seal Press, 1995)
love
Love Makes a Family: Portaits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Parents and Their Families
Gigi Kaeser, Peggy Gillespie, Kath Weston (Univeristy of Massachusetts Press, 1999)
parents_primer
The Queer Parent's Primer: A Lesbian and Gay Families' Guide to Navigating Through a Straight World
Stephanie A. Brill (New Harbinger Publishing, 2001)
roommate
Daddy's Roommate
Michael Willhoite (Alyson Publishing, 1991)
likemine
Is Your Family Like Mine
Lois Abramchik (Open Heart Open Mind, 1996)
eat_ant
Mama Eat Ant, Yuck!
Barbara Lynn Edmonds (Barby's House Books, 2000)
dad
One Dad, Two Dad's, Brown Dad, Blue Dad's
Johnny Valentine, Melody Sarecky (Alyson Publishing, 1994)
fall_love
When Grown-Ups Fall in Love
Barbara Lynn Edmonds (Barby's House Books, 2000)

General Parenting

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aba_family
The American Bar Association Guide to Family Law: The Complete and Easy Guide to the Laws of Marriage, Parenthood, Separation, and Divorce
(Times Books, 1996)
parents
The Best Parent is Both Parents: A Guide to Shared Parenting in the 21st Century
David L. Levy (Hampton Roads Publishing Co, 1993)
caught  
Caught In the Middle: Protecting The Children of High-Conflict Divorce
Carla B. Garrity and Mitchell A. Baris (Jossey-Bass, 1997)    
diffucult_questions
Difficult Questions Kids Ask and Are Too Afraid to Ask-About Divorce
Meg F. Schneider, Joan Zuckerberg (Fireside, 1996)
divorce causualties
Divorce Casualties: Protecting Your Children from Parental Alienation
Douglas Darnall (Taylor Pulishing, 1998)
new begginings
Divorce & New Biginnings: A Complete Guide To Recovery, Solo Parenting, Co-Parenting, and Stepfamilies
Genevieve Clapp (John Wiley & Sons, 2000)
co parenting
Families Apart: Ten Keys to Successful Co-Parenting
Melinda Blau (Perigree, 1995)
divorce
Growing Up With Divorce: Helping Your Child Avoid Immediate and Later Emotional Problems
Neil Kalter (Fawcett Books, 1991)
cope
Helping Children Cope With Divorce: What to Expect; How to Help
Archibald D. Hart (Word, 1996)
sand
Helping Your Kids Cope With Divorce: The Sandcastles Way
M. Gary Neuman (Random House, 1998)
overcome
How to Help Your Child to Overcome Divorce
E. Benedek and C. Brown (Newmarket Press, 1998)
sayitkids
How to Say it to Your Kids
Dr. Paul Coleman (Prentice Hall Press, 2000)
child
In the Name of the Child: A Developmental Approach to Understanding and Helping Children of Conflicted and Violent Divorce
Janet R. Johnston, Vivienne Roseby (Free Press, 1997)
momshouse
Mom's House, Dad's House: A Complete Guide for Parents Who Are Separated, Divorced, or Remarried
Isolina Ricci, Ph.D. (Fireside, 1997)
parenting
Parenting Through Divorce: The Lasting Effects
Karen Todd and Nancy Barros, M.A. (Motivo Publishing, 1999)
parents book
The Parents Book About Divorce
Richard Gardner (Bantam, 1991)
positive
Positive Disipline for Single Parents: Nuturing, Cooperation, Respect and Joy in Your Single-Parent Family
Jane Nelsen, Cheryl Erwin, Carol Delzer (Prima Publishing, 1999)
365
365 Positve Strategies for Single Parenting
Susan B. Brown, Monica Simmons (Smyth & Helwys Publishing, 1998)
201
201 Questions to Ask Your Parents/201 Questions to Ask Your Kids
Pepper Schartz Ph.D. (Avon Books, 2000)
single
The Single Parent Resource
Brook Noel, Arthur C. Klein (Champion Press Ltd., 1998)