Bradbury, J. 2003. Children’s Book Corner: A Read-Aloud Resource with Tips, Techniques, and Plans for Teachers, Librarians and Parents Level Pre-K-K. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited.
Includes read-aloud plans for particular books, lists of good read-aloud picture books, and tips for both professionals and parents.

Miller, L. G. & Gibbs, M. J. 2002. Making Toys for Infants & Toddlers: Using Ordinary Stuff for Extraordinary Play. Beltsville, MD: Gryphon House.
Simple and inexpensive ideas for parents to create developmental toys for infants and toddlers.

Miller, L. G. & Gibbs, M. J. 2002. Making Toys for Preschool Children: Using Ordinary Stuff for Extraordinary Play. Beltsville, MD: Gryphon House.
Simple and inexpensive ideas for parents to create developmental toys for preschoolers.

Trelease, J. 1985. The Read-Aloud Handbook. New York, NY: Penguin Books.
A resource for parents to learn why, when and how to, and what for read aloud.