Resources

• The B. Keeper

  • An insightful and entertaining blog written by a parent who knows.

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• The Dinner Project

  • Ideas to spark dinner conversation and reduce stress

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• Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser, Jennifer Easley

  • Brings to life a new way of shifting intense children to a solid life of success.

  • The Nurtured Heart approach puts a refreshing spin on both parenting and teaching and reveals new techniques and strategies that create thoroughly positive behaviors.

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• The Difficult Child: Expanded and Revised Edition by Stanley Turecki and Leslie Tonner

  • In this parenting classic, Dr. Stanley Turecki, one of the nations most respected experts on children and discipline—and himself the father of a once difficult child—offers compassionate and practical advice to parents of hard-to-raise children.

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• Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers by Michael Riera

  • In this fully revised and updated edition, Riera tackles some of the newest issues facing parents and teens, and gives a second look to the old standbys—alcohol and drugs, academics, sex and dating, sports, and extracurricular activities, eating disorders, making friends, single parenting, divorce, and more.

  • Riera channels his unpatronizing approach and two decades of experience working with teens into this optimistic and indispensable book.

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• Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall: A Parent’s Guide to the New Teenager, Revised…by Anthony E Wolf

  • Dr. Wolf points out that while the basic issues of adolescence and the relationships between parents and their children remain much the same, today’s teenagers navigate a faster, less clearly anchored world.

  • Although the rocky and ever-changing terrain of contemporary adolescence may bewilder parents, Get Out of My Life gives them a great road map.