Parent Resources

Recommended Readings for Parents

Beckford, A. P. (2006) Allow Your Children to Fail If You Want Them to Succeed

Cohen-Sandler, R. (1999)  I’m Not Mad, I Just Hate You

Covey, S. R. (1997)The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families

Elkind, D. (2001) The Hurried Child

Faber, A., & Mazlish, E. (1980) How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Fox, M.  (2001) Reading Magic

Glenn, H. S., & Nelsen, J. (1989) Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World

Greer, R. (2009) If You Know Who You Are You'll Know What To Do: Living with Integrity

Gurian, M. (2001) Boys and Girls Learn Differently! 

Hallowell, E.  (1994) Driven to Distraction

Kindlon, D., & Thompson, M. (2000) Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys

Kohn, A.  (2006) The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much Much of a Bad Thing

Levine, M. (2006)  The Price of Privilege

Mogel, W.  (2001)The Blessing of a Skinned Knee

Mogel, W. (2010) The Blessings of a B-Minus: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers

Robbins, A.  (2006) The Overachievers

Tannen, D.  (2006) You’re Wearing That?: Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation

Thompson, M.  (2002)  Mom, They’re Teasing Me: Helping Your Child Solve Social Problems

Trelease, J.  (2006) The New Read-Aloud Handbook