One of the best books I have read on how to parent – it goes to the top of my list! Dr. Siegel has created a masterful, reader-friendly guide to helping children grow their emotional intelligence. This brilliant method transforms everyday interactions into valuable brain-shaping moments. Anyone who cares for children-or who loves a child-should read. Continue reading
Category: Book of the Month
Book of the Month: The Incredible Years
The Incredible Years: A Trouble-Shooting Guide for Parents of Children Aged 3-8 by Dr. Carolyn Webster-Stratton. This is an awesome book for parents of pre-schoolers. All children misbehave for a variety of reasons, sometimes simply to test how far they can go or to get the attention they crave.
Book of the Month: Driven to Distraction
Procrastination. Disorganization. Distractibility. Millions of adults have long considered these the hallmarks of a lack of self-discipline. But for many, these and other problems in school, at work and in social relationships are actually symptoms of an inborn neurological problem: ADHD. Continue reading
Book of the Month: The 5 Love Languages of Children
The 5 Love Languages of Children is a must read for any parent who is struggling to connect with his or her child or who wants to have a deeper understanding of how to show their child love.
Book of the Month: The Kissing Hand
This is a must read book for the first day of school or for children with separation anxiety!