Recommended Reading
Parent Effectiveness Training, Thomas Gordon
Non-Violent Communication, Marshall B. Rosenberg
Discipline Without Distress: 135 tools for raising caring, responsible children without time-out, spanking, punishment or bribery, Judy Arnall
Hold On To Your Kids: Why Parents Matter, Gordon Neufeld and Gabor Mate
But Nobody Told Me That I Would Have To Leave Home, Kathy Lynn
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and How to Listen so Kids Will Talk, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Kids Are Worth It!, Barbara Coloroso
Understanding Your Teen, Christine Langois
Breaking the Code: Teens Reveal the Secrets to Better Parent-Child Communication, Lara Fox and Hilary Frankel
Help! For Parents of Teenagers by Parents for Parents, Jean Illsley
Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood, William Pollack
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls, Mary Pipher
How To Deal With Your Acting-Up Teen: Practical Self-Help for Desperate Parents, Robert T. Bayard and Jean Bayard
Websites to Visit:
Healthy Canadians
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/init/kids-enfants/index-eng.php
Canadian Paediatric Society
www.cps.ca
Canadian Institute of Child Health
www.cich.ca
Safe Kids Canada
http://www.safekidscanada.ca/
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
http://camh.net/About_Addiction_Mental_Health/Drug_and_Addiction_Information/about_alcohol.html
Statistics Canada
http://www5.statcan.gc.ca/subject-sujet/theme-theme.action?pid=20000&lang=eng&more=0