Parent Resources & Program References

Articles & Research Studies

• What Do Parents Want for Their Children?
• Basis and Confrontation of ANTs
• Taming the Monsters in Your Mind 
• Teasing Out Self-Talk: Our Inner Critic
• The Importance of Positive Self-Talk
• Make Your Self-Talk Work for You
• Gain Control Over Negative Self-Talk
• How to Deal with Automatic Negative Thoughts
• How to Handle Automatic Negative Thoughts
• NIH Study: ANTs and Anxiety Control
• NIH Study: Measuring Negative and Positive Thoughts in Children

Program References

• Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel Amen
• Feeling Good: the new mood therapy by David D. Burns
• Cognitive Therapy of Depression by Aaron Beck
• Cognitive Therapy and Emotional Disorders by Aaron Beck
• Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman
• The Limbic System by Robert Isaacson
• Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain by Sharon Begley
• Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings by Kenneth R. Ginsburg
• The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success by Deepak Chopra
• Gaining Kid Cooperation by Nancy Sheain
• Raising Resilient Children by Robert Brooks & Sam Goldstein
• Love and Logic by Foster W. Cline & Jim Fay
• The 7 Habits o Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
• Redirecting Children’s Misbehavior by Bill & Kathy Kvols-Riedler
• How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
• Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
• Boost Your Child’s Self-Esteem by Karin Ireland
• Setting Limits with your Strong-Willed Child by Robert L. MacKenzie
• 10 Days to a Less Defiant Child by Jeffery Bernstein
• The Good Enough Child by Brad E. Sachs
• The Good Enough Teen by Brad E. Sachs
• Turning Losses Into Wins by Nancy Sheain
• Schools Were Everyone Belongs: Practical Strategies for Reducing Bullying by Stan Davis