Parenting Tools

Carroll ISD strives to collaborate with families so each student can reach their potential and become effective citizens.  

Resources:

• TED Talk - Jennifer Senior - For Parents, Happiness is a Very High Bar
• TED Talk - Julie Lythcott-Haims - How to Raise Successful Kids - Without Over-parenting
• TED Talk - Sam Goldstein - The Power of Resilience
• UNT - Child & Family Resource Center
• American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Psychological Association
• Administration for Children & Families
• Love & Logic
• Wait Until 8th

Book Recommendations:

• No Drama Discipline by Dan Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson
• How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims
• Blessing of a Skinned Knee by Wendy Mogel
• Try & Make Me by Dr. Ray Levy
• Children the Challenge by Rudolf Dreikurs
• The New Strong-Willed Child by James Dobson
• How to Talk so Your Kids Will Listen and Listen so Your Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
• Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman
• Masterminds and Wingmen by Rosalind Wiseman
• Goal Setting with Your Child - Article by NAESP