Health and Well-Being
The Hallowell Center - Resources from Dr. Ned Hallowell, author of the bestselling Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
NEW! - Superparenting for ADD: An Innovative Approach to Raising Your Distracted Child - Dr. Ned Hallowell's latest book outlines how to use strength-based parenting to unwrap the gift of ADD. Love and positive connection lie at the heart of drawing out the best in children who have ADD. This book gives a detailed method on how to turn ADD into an asset, rather than a liability.
MV Parents – A research-based resource with tips, ideas, and strategies for raising smart, strong, responsible kids
Kids Health offers health information and resources for positive parenting.
Tufts University Child and Family Web Guide – family/parenting, education/learning, typical child development, health/mental health, and resources/recreation
Raising Teens: A Synthesis of Research and a Foundation for Action - Harvard School of Public Health - Five Basics of Parenting Adolescents, with a list of strategies for each.
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/chc/parenting/report.pdf
Michael Thompson – Thompson and his co-author, Dan Kindlon, wrote the New York Times best-selling book, Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys. His latest book, It's a Boy! is a comprehensive guide for the parents of boys.
http://www.michaelthompson-phd.com/
PBS – Guide to Raising and Understanding Girls – http://www.pbs.org/parents/raisinggirls/
Children and Nature Network – reconnecting children and nature
http://www.childrenandnature.org/research/Intro
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