The Parenting Book Series at the Wilton Library
Beginning in 2011 I started a series of parenting book overviews. The series is co-sponsored by the Wilton Youth Council (with funding from the United Way) and the Wilton Library Association.
2014-15
- Mindset by Carol Dweck
- It’s Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens by Danah Boyd
- Mindful Parenting by Kristen Race
- How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character by Paul Tough
- The Parent App: Understanding Families in the Digital Age by Lynn Schofield Clark
- No: Why Kids – of All Ages – Need to Hear it and Ways Parents can Say it by David Walsh
- The Price of Privelege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine, PhD
- Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool by Hal Edward Runkel, LMFT
- That Crumpled Paper Was Due Last Week: Helping Disorganized and Distracted Boys Succeed in School and Life by Ana Homayoun
- The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness by Edward Hallowell, MD
- Mindset by Carol Dweck
- Getting to Calm: Cool-headed Strategies for Tweens and Teens by Laura Kastner
- The Whole Brain Child by Dan Siegal
- Between Parent and Child by Haim Ginott.