Resources for Parents
Good Books for Parents
How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck
Parenting Teens with Love and Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood by Foster Cline & Jim Fay
The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives by William Stixrud
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour
Teaching Teens with ADD, ADHD & Executive Function Deficits: A Quick Reference Guide for Teachers and Parents by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy
Good Articles for Parents
A Crusade to End Grading in High Schools Washington Post Magazine, October 20, 2021
Are We Teaching the Math Kids Need? by Sarah Gonser, Edutopia, January 29, 2021
The 12 Most Important Skills You Need To Succeed At Work Forbes, September 10, 2019
Stanford psychology expert: This is the No. 1 skill parents need to teach their kids—but most don’t CNBC, September 10, 2019
Why Can't We Let our Kids Fail? Arlington Magazine, September 9, 2019
Lessons in Learning Harvard Gazette, September 4, 2019
Our Kids Need Us to Stop Performance Based Parenting Whitney Fleming, September 4, 2019
Middle School: The Hardest Years for Screen Time Screenagers, May 7, 2019
How Parents are Robbing their Children of Adulthood New York Times, March 16, 2019
10 Things Teachers can do today to prepare students for the future ESchool News, February 13, 2019
Middle School is Becoming the New High School and It's Ridiculous Grown and Flown
A New Kind of Classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry New York Times, August 11, 2017
The Emotional Weight of Being Graded, for Better or Worse by Linda Flanagan, Mindshift, October 13, 2016