• For Parents to Read:
      • ·        The Giving Family – Raising our Children to Help Others by Susan Crites Price, published by the Council on Foundations,  Washington, D.C. 2001
      • ·        Silver Spoon Kids – How Successful Parents Raise Responsible Children by Eileen and Jon Gallo, Contemporary Books, 2001
      • ·        Too Much of a Good Thing – Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent Age by Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., Hyperion, New York, 2001
      • ·        The Moral Intelligence of Children by Robert Coles, Random House, 1997
      • ·        The Ultimate Gift by Jim Stoval, David C. Cook, 2001
  • For Children to Read:
    • ·        Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney, Scholastic, 1985 (For children ages 2-6)
    • ·        The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein, HarperCollins Juvenile Books, 1964 (For children, ages 4 and up)
    • ·        Stone Soup: An Old Tale by Marcia Brown, Aladdin Paperbacks, 1997 (For children ages 5-7)
    • ·        Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien, Aladdin Paperbacks, 1971 (For children 8-10)
    • ·        Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman, HarperCollins, 1997 (For children 11-13)
    • ·        Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story , Lee & Low Books by Ken Mochizuki, 1997 (For children 13-16)
    • ·        Whirligig by Paul Fleischman, MacMillan, 1998 (For children 15+)
    • ·        The Kid’s Guide to Service Projects: Over 500 Ideas for Young People Who Want to Make a Difference by Barbara Lewis, Free Spirit Publishing (For all ages)
    • ·        The Giving Book: Open the Door to a Lifetime of Giving by Ellen Sabin, Watering Can Press, 2004 (For younger children)
    • Taken from .”  Remmer, “Raising Children with Philanthropic Values” 
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    • “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” —Margaret Mead (Philanthropy, Citizens, World Change)