Dr. John Murphy Professor, University of Central Arkansas

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Book Recommendations for Parents 

Raising Resilient Children : Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child:  
by Robert Brooks, Sam Goldstein  

Nurturing Resilience in Our Children : Answers to the Most Important Parenting Questions:  

by Robert Brooks, Sam Goldstein

 

Unraveling The ADD/ADHD Fiasco:

by David Stein 

Websites for Parents and Families 

Search Institute:  Independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.

 

 

ResilienceNet: "ResilienceNet" provides the single, most comprehensive world-wide source of current, reviewed information about human resilience with emphasis on helping families and children overcome adversity.

Strengthening Families Program(SFP): In the two decades since its development, SFP has been reviewed by researchers and rated as an exemplary, evidence-based program.