Theme    Being unintentionally "pushed" by a parent
Category    Relationships with the environment (parents)


Websites

  • http://www.cbc.ca/
    This is the Canadian Broadcasting Network website linking parents to special interest subjects and more. Click on the kids" icon to be linked to the preschool heading to find more information for parents:

  • http://www.todaysparent.com/
    The renowned Today"s Parent Magazine allows parents to go navigating for information on their subject of choice. The home page is filled with interesting articles and specialists" advice to wet your palette...

  • http://www.child.com
    A popular parenting magazine, Child Magazine, has a site filled with information on various subjects for parents, just check it out!

Suggested Readings
  • John Gray is a certified family therapist who has written this guide book for parents to help them develop positive parenting skills for raising cooperative, confident and compassionate children:

    "Children are From Heaven" by John Gray, PH.D
  • (ISBN: 0-06-017565-6; Harper Collins Publishers)

  • These known psychologists have provided parents with a guide of effective strategies to help prepare children for life"s challenges:

    "Raising Resilient Children" by Robert Brooks and Sam Goldstein (ISBN: 0-8092-9765-5; McGraw-Hill Books)

  • Renowned educator, mental training consultant and lifeskills programs creator, Dr. Terry Orlick, has written this book with a series of many others, to help parents nurture and respect themselves and their needs, to be able to take better care of their children"s feelings:

  • "Nice on My Feelings: Nurturing the Best in Children and Parents" by Terry Orlick, PH.D (ISBN: 0-921165-41-2; Creative Bound Inc.)


    "I'm Going to Like Me, Letting off a little Self-Esteem" by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell (ISBN: 0-06-024560-3; Harper Collins)
    (Talks about liking yourself everyday; for ages 4-8)


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