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DRIVEN TO
DISTRACTION - Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and John J. Ratey,
M.D.
An excellent book to aid with recognizing and coping with Attention
Deficit Disorder from childhood through adulthood. A
"must" read...understandable and helpful.
ENDING THE
HOMEWORK HASSLE - Understanding, Preventing, and Solving School
Performance Problems -- John Rosemond.
John Rosemond, a nationally
recognized authority on parenting, has written this book to offer
parents implementation strategies on the development of responsible
young people. While homework can be a hassle, his book could help
you to avoid a hassle in your home. He offers pointers on
motivating children as well as recognizing
and dealing with Attention Deficit Disorder.
GET OUT OF MY
LIFE, but first could you drive me and Cheryl to the Mall? -- A
Parent's Guide to the New Teenager -- Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D.
Written by a practicing psychologist, Dr. Wolf's book is funny yet
compassionate, focusing on common sense while living with teens.
HELPING WITH
HOMEWORK - A Parent's Guide to Information
Problem-Solving -- Eisenberg/Berkowitz
Eisenberg and Berkowitz explain how to use the Big 6® Skills Approach
for information problem solving to understand homework and school
assignments.
HOW TO TALK SO KIDS WILL LIST
AND LISTEN SO KIDS WILL TALK -- Adele
Faber and Elaine Mazlish.
The authors address so many of the issues that parents face on a daily
basis while offering simplistic and yet effective solutions.
Topics include feelings, cooperation, alternatives to punishment and
praise.
IMPROVING
YOUR CHILD'S BEHAVIOR -- Madeline C. Hunter and Paul
V. Carlson.
Because parents DO make a difference, this book is written for YOU.
IT'S NOT FAIR, JEREMY
SPENCER'S PARENTS LET HIM STAY UP ALL NIGHT! -- Anthony E.
Wolf, Ph.D.
Dr. Wolf's book is clearly one that recognizes the importance of setting
limits and making demands using anecdotes that help to make every
situation so familiar.
THE NO-NONSENSE PARENTS' GUIDE
- What You Can Do about Teens and Alcohol, Drugs, Sex,
Eating Disorders and Depression -- Sheila Fuller and
Leigh Rudd.
As stated by MADD of Connecticut, anyone involved with teens whether
parent or professional should read this Guide.
PARENT POWER! -- John
Rosemond
Rosemond discusses the phases in children's lives, giving parents
insight into what to expect and advice on how to solve problems of each
stage.
THE ROLLER-COASTER YEARS
-- Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
Written by two experienced moms of adolescents, this book is filled with
insight, suggestions and tips on the very maddening but "magical
middle years".
SIBLINGS WITHOUT RIVALRY - How
to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too -- Adele
Faber and Elaine Mazlish.
After10 years of being on the New York Times Bestseller list,
this book continues to be one that parents look to as the solution to
end the constant bickering that could occur between siblings.
TEEN PROOFING -- John
Rosemond
John Rosemond, the voice of authority on raising teenagers today, writes
about the importance of teens taking responsibility for their lives.
THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT FOR
MY DAUGHTER - A Practical Guide to Building Her
Self-Esteem and Self-Reliance - From Infancy Through the Teen Years
-- Mindy Bingham and Sandy Stryker.
"Warm, supportive, and solidly based on the latest research, this
innovative guide offers concrete advice and strategies on how to raise
your daughter to be confident and capable." |