Based on an extensive worldwide study, this book reveals what gets boys excited about learning Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys challenges the widely-held cultural impression that boys are stubbornly resistant to schooling while providing concrete examples of pedagogy and instructional style…
Category: Books for Parents
The Pressured Child: Freeing Our Kids from Performance Overdrive and Helping Them Find Success in School and Life
The push for students to excel at school and get into the best colleges has never been more intense. In this invaluable new book, the bestselling co-author of Raising Cain addresses America’s performance-driven obsession with the accomplishments of its kids–and…
Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different – and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men
From award-winning psychologist Steve Biddulph comes an expanded and updated edition of RAISING BOYS, his international best seller published in 14 countries. His complete guide for parents, educators, and relatives includes chapters on testosterone, sports, and how boys’ and girls’…
Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys
Playing off the themes in the Caldecott Medal-winning children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, this informative, practical, and encouraging guide will help parents guide boys down the path to healthy and authentic manhood. Wild Things addresses the physical, emotional,…
Boys Should Be Boys (book preview)
Dr. Meg Meeker, bestselling author of Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, follows up on her success with Boys Should Be Boys,a guide for parents on how to raise a strong son in these turbulent times.
Handy Dad: 25 Awesome Projects for Dads and Kids
Skate ramps, zip lines, go-carts, and more! In this super-fun book, Todd Davis extreme sports athlete and host of HGTV’s Over Your Head presents 25 awesome projects for dads to build with their kids. Busy dads can choose projects that…
Pay for College Without Sacrificing Your Retirement: A Guide to Your Financial Future
Every year the cost of college goes up, and every year families struggle harder to meet these rising costs. Pay for College without Sacrificing Your Retirement offers help for taking on the double challenge of paying for your children’s college…