The Single Mother's Guide to Raising Remarkable Boys - Softcover

Gina Panettieri; Philip S. Hall

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598694405 ISBN 13: 9781598694406

Publisher: Adams Media, 2008

Synopsis

As a single mother to a growing son, you take on many roles: coach, chef, cheerleader, buddy, housekeeper, teacher, disciplinarian, and nurturer.

The Single Mother’s Guide to Raising Remarkable Boys helps you juggle all these roles with aplomb. You’ll also learn how to help your son:
Succeed at school
Excel on the sports field
Find an appropriate male role model
Socialize and combat peer pressure
Deal with sex, drugs, and video games

Complete with resources and recommended strategies for every stage of a boy’s life, The Single Mother’s Guide to Raising Remarkable Boys helps you go it alone—and raise a happy, healthy, well-adjusted young man!

About this title

About the Author:

Gina Panettieri is president of Talcott Notch Literary Services, single mother of two sons and a daughter, and grandmother to two young fatherless grandsons she is helping her daughter raise. During her sons' teen years, Panettieri also cared for and helped raise other fatherless boys from her community. She has worked as a literary agent since 1988.

Philip S. Hall, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and licensed school psychologist and is the principle author of two nonfiction books on children, Educating Oppositional and Defiant Children and Parenting Your Defiant Child. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Montana. The majority of Dr. Hall's patients are fatherless families.

About this edition

• Publisher: Adams Media
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1598694405
• ISBN 13: 9781598694406
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256