Theme    Be a messenger between mom and dad
Category    Relationships with others (parents)


Websites

  • 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.todaysparent.com


Suggested Readings

  • 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.)
  • A nice informative book for parents to help them guide their children through the stages of divorce and separation:

    ‘Helping Your Kids Cope With Divorce, The Sandcastles Way’, by Gary Neuman and Patricia Romanowski
  • This personal account by people of different ages helps both parents and children understand the consequences of divorce years later :

    ‘Unexpected Legacy of Divorce’ by Judith Wallerstein
  • Because life goes on....help children and adolescents cope with separation and divorce
    This publication by Health Canada is a practical guide of suggestions for parents to help their children cope with separation or divorce in their lives.

    You can order by phone, fax or by mail at:

    Phone number : (613) 954-5995
    Fax : (613) 941-5366
    Health Canada
    Indice de l'adresse : 0913A
    Ottawa (Ontario)
    K1A 0K9







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