Dr. Look loves to read. These are some of her favorite books:
A Mind at A Time.
written by: Mel D. Levine, M.D.
publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 0-7432-0223-6
Dr. Levine helps you to understand your child's strengths and weaknesses and how they impact your child's ability to succeed in school. This book will allow you to understand the various skills involved in learning and how they can be enhanced to aid success in school.
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children.
written by: Ross Greene, Ph. D.
publisher: Harper
ISBN: 0-06-93102-7
This book helps you to understand differences in children's ability to process information and triggers that cause children to be explosive. Explosive children are easily frustrated and chronically inflexible therefore they have difficulty with problem solving after they are triggered. Through Dr. Greene's "Collaborative Problem Solving" technique, you will be able
to communicate with your child and help your child become a more flexible problem solver.
Are You the One for Me? : Knowing Who's Right and Avoiding Who's Wrong.
written by: Barbara De Angelis, Ph.D.
publisher: Dell
ISBN: 0-440-21575-7
People certainly have trouble in finding the right mate and having a successful relationship. Dr. De Angelis takes you through a series of questions about finding a partner that can help you to make good choices. My favorite question was "Would you want to have a child like this person?"
Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to Your Physical and Spiritual Well-Being.
written by: Andrew Weil, M.D.
publisher: Knopf
ISBN: 0-375-40755-3
Dr. Weil examines factors that facilitate successful aging. These factors include diet, medications, sleep patterns and culture. He does a good job of integrating Eastern and Western approaches to health. This book is a landmark in integrative health.
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