PARENT & STUDENT RESOURCES

FOR ENJOYING THE MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARS

 

 

 

The Roller-Coaster Years

Raising Your Child Through the Maddening Yet Magical Middle School Years

By Charlene C. Giannetti & Margaret Sagarese. (Broadway Books, 1997).

 

STICK UP FOR YOURSELF

EVERY KID’S GUIDE TO PERSONAL POWER AND POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM

By Gershen Kaufman, Ph.D., Lev Raphael, Ph.D., and Pamela Espeland. (Freespirit Publishing, 1999).

 

Queen Bees & Wannabes

Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence

By Rosalind Wiseman. (Three Rivers Press 2002).

 

RAISING CAIN

PROTECTING THE EMOTIONAL LIFE OF BOYS

By Dan Kindlon, Ph.D. and Michael Thompson, Ph.D. (Ballantine Books, 1999).

 

A FINE YOUNG MAN

WHAT PARENTS, MENTORS AND EDUCATORS CAN DO TO SHAPE ADOLESCENT BOYS INTO EXCEPTIONAL MEN

By Michael Gurian. (Tarcher/Putnam, 1998).

 

Field Guide to THE AMERICAN TEENAGER

By Joseph DiPrisco, Ph.D. & Michael Riera, Ph.D. (Perseus Publishing, 2000).

 

How Rude!

The Teenagers’ Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior and

Not Grossing People Out

By Alex J. Packer, Ph.D. (Free Spirit Publishing, 1997).

 

Supporting Our Sons website dedicated to the development of the whole boy.

www.supportingoursons.org

 

Girl Power website sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Resources to help girls make the most of their lives.  www.girlpower.gov