Books

For Parents

Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Take Me and Cheryl to the Mall: A Parents’ Guide to the New Teenager, Revised and Updated, by Anthony Wolf, Farar, Straus & Giroux

How to Talk so Kids Will Listen And Listen so Kids Will Talk, by A. Faber & E. Mazlish

Odd Girl Out, The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls, by Rachel Simmons, Harcourt, Inc. c. 2002

Odd Girl Speaks Out: Girls Write About Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy, by Rachel Simmons, Harcourt, Inc. c. 2004

Queen Bees and Wannabees: Helping your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence, by Rosalind Wiseman, Three Rivers Press, c. 2002

Raise Your Child’s Social IQ, Stepping Stones to People Skills for Kids by Cathi Cohen, L.C.S.W., Advantage Books, c. 2000

Raising Cain, Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys, M. Thompson & D. Kindlon, the Ballantine Publishing Group, c. 2000

Sticks and Stones, 7 Ways your Child can Deal with Teasing, Conflict, and Other Hard Times, by Scott Cooper, Three Rivers Press, c. 2000.

For Kids

The Gifted Kids Survival Guide, A Teen Handbook, by J. Galbraith & J. Delisle, Free Spirit Publishing, c. 1996

The Struggle to be Strong: True Stories by Teens About Overcoming Tough Times, edited by A. Desetta S. Wolin, Free Spirit Publishing, c. 2000.