Parenting Experts on the Web
Dateline: 03/15/97
Do you have a well-worn parenting book that you really love? Would you like to find some more books by the same author? See if the author is on the web? Ask the author a question? You have several options for finding parenting experts on the web:
These sites offer collections of excerpts from recently published parenting books.
ParentsPlace
- Book Excerpt Reading Room
various authors
Family
Planet - Melnik Notes Archive
various authors
You will find several online bookstores, some that specialize in parenting books. Take a look at these. You can do a search on a favorite author and find other books you may want to order today!
The
WholeFamily Center - Bookstore
Cherry Valley Books: Children's
Books, Parenting Books
Skill-Building Books for Parents,
Teachers & Children
Cody's Books:
Parenting Books
The National Parenting
Center: Parenting Books
Child Care
and Parenting Videos
Family
Planet's Parents' Resource Almanac
A.D.D. WareHouse Online Catalog
Amazon.com
Books! Earth's Biggest Bookstore
These parenting experts have articles published in various locations on the web. (Some of the classic parenting authors are not online but are referred to extensively in other articles. A good way to locate information on other parenting experts is to go to some of the major parenting sites [See Best of the Net - The Biggies] and do a search in the site using the author's name.)
Kathryn Kvols
(alternatives to spanking)
Diane Clark Johnson
(child development)
Helen F. Neville
(behavior and temperament)
Dr. Jane Bluestein
(family communication)
Dr. Sylvia Rimm
(parenting issues)
Barton
D. Schmitt, M.D.(pediatrics)
Daniel Goleman (author
of Emotional Intelligence)
Self
Help & Psychology Magazine: Child, Parenting & Family (various
authors)
Shirley King (parenting
issues)
Elizabeth Crary (parenting
issues)
Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D.
(ADD, ADHD) also This
Article
Dr. Frank Pittman
(parenting issues)
Melvin
D. Levine, M.D. (LD, ADHD)
Vicki Lansky
(parenting ideas)
Kathy McCoy, Ph.D. (children and stress)
Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D. (parenting issues)
Dr.
Edward Hallowell (ADD, ADHD)
See his New
Book
Dr. James Dobson (parenting
issues)
Dr. Foster Cline (parenting
issues)
Stanley Turecki,
M.D. (difficult children)
Linda
Silverman (gifted children)
Judy Galbraith (gifted
children)
Interactive Question and Answer Sites
Many parenting experts can be found at the major parenting sites. These experts will answer your parenting questions. Or, you can search through an archive of previously answered questions. Enjoy these Question and Answer sites with top parenting experts:
Dr.
Benjamin Spock
Dr.
William and Martha Sears, also At
This Site
Dr.
Nancy Snyderman
Dale
Burg
Dr. T. Berry
Brazelton
Dr.
David Elkind
Don and
Jeanne Elium, also At
This Site
Joan
Bergstrom
Neale
Godfrey
Rick
Wolff
Marguerite
Kelly
Jan
Faull
Susan
Crites Price and Tom Price
Nicole Wise
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Jill Curtis (divorce and
stepparenting forums)
Michael Tonjum
Dr. Kevin Leman
Randy Carlson
ParenthoodWeb -- Ask the
Pros (various)
Sheila Ellison
Izabela Vaught-Karmach,
R.N., MFCC
Ron Pies, M.D.
Some parenting experts have their own websites. They offer online ordering of their books and other materials, excerpts, tips, speaking schedules, and other information. Here are some well-known parenting experts with their own sites on the web.
Ron Davis (dyslexia, ADHD)
Peter
Gerlach (stepparenting)
Azriela Jaffe
(parents with their own business)
Dr. Mark and Judy
Mozer (parenting and discipline)
Jane Nelsen (positive discipline)
H. Stephen Glenn (responsible
behavior)
Dr. Peter Favaro
(smart parenting)
Deborah Critzer (positive
parenting)
Elaine
M. Gibson (difficult children)
Dr. Charles A. Smith
(responsive discipline)
Doc
Lew Childre (parenting with heart)
Vicki
Lansky (parenting tips)
Dr. Thomas Gordon (parent
effectiveness training)
Linda Kondracki
(parenting during recovery)
Mel Silberman
(difficult children)
E. D. Hirsch, Jr. (children's
education)
John Rosemond (common sense parenting)
Susan Setley, M.Sp.E.
(children's education)
