Book Summary: Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood
Lisa Damour, Ph.D., New York: Ballantyne Books, 2016. This is a book which demonstrates that you can combine compassion and scholarship...
Book Summary: Discipline Without Damage
How to Get Your Kids to Behave Without Messing Them Up Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, R. Psych., Vanouver: LifeTree Media Ltd., 2016 Dr. Lapointe...
Book Summary: Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More than Peers
By Gordon Neufeld, Ph.D., and Gabor Maté, M.D. Vintage Press, Toronto, 2013, 2nd ed. You can’t do better in summarizing the main position...
Book Summary: The Village Effect, Pinker Susan PhD. (2014), Random House, Canada
From the book jacket, a motivating description caught my eye: “award-winning author and psychologist, Susan Pinker shows how face-to-face...
Book Summary: The Dolphin Way, The Parent’s Guide to Raising Healthy, Happy, and Motivated Kids With
Dr. Kang outlines ways to tame the tiger parent that lives inside the parents of today. She asks a series of questions that opens up her...
Outsourcing Ourselves Book Review
New York Times Book Review. One of the books featured is "The Outsourced Self: Intimate Life in Market Times" by Arlie Russell...
Book Summary: The End of Sex, Freitas, Donna, (2013) Basic Book, New York
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Book Review: Suffer the Children, Wedge Marilyn, PhD., (2011), Norton, New York
There is a rise in children’s diagnoses of ADHD, depression, autism and bipolar disorder. More than four and a half million kids in the...