Suzanne Wildman

Category: Book Reviews

Book Reviews

How Your Child is Smart

A Life-Changing Approach to Learning by Dawna Markova with Anne R. Powell. Berkeley: Conari Press, 1992. iii + 199 pp. $10.95. What is “real” education? How

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The New Peoplemaking

The New Peoplemaking by Virginia Satir. Mountain View, CA: Science and Behavior Books, Inc., 1988. Xiii + 400 pages. $22.50. As parents of young children

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Reviving Ophelia

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher. New York: Ballantine Books, 1994. 304 pages. $12.50. You might be wondering what relevance a

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Who’s Calling the Shots?

Who’s Calling the Shots? How to Respond Effectively to Children’s Fascination with War Play and War Toys by Nancy Carlsson-Paige and Diane E. Levin. Gabriola

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The Self-Esteem Teacher

The Self-Esteem Teacher, by Robert Brooks, Ph.D. Circle Pines, MN: American Guidance Service, 1991. 140 pages. $15. Dr. Robert Brooks is on the faculty of

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Raising Your Spirited Child

Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide For Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent and Energetic, by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. New York: HarperCollins

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