Books
The Science and Practice of Presence: by Dr. Daniel Siegel M.D.
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Wisdom at Work, The Making of a Modern Elder by Chip Conley
Belong: Find Your People, Create Community and Live a More Connected Life by Radha Agrawal
The App Generation: How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in at Digital World by Howard Gardner
The Art of Screen Time: How your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life by Anya Kamenetz
Bored & Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive and Creative Self by Manoush Zomorodi
Parents, Listen Up: Leading Teenagers to Grit, Resilience and a Love of Learning by Marilyn Englander
The Year of Less by Cait Flanders
Zen and the Art of Happiness by Chris Prentiss
Get out of My Life, but First Can you Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall by Anthony E. Wolf
Mindset by Carol Dweck
The Unschooled Mind by Howard Gardner
Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner
The Having of Wonderful Ideas by Eleanor Duckworth
To Change A Mind: Parenting to Promote Maturity in Teen Agers by John McKinnon
Websites
Films
Screenagers - Growing up in the Digital Age ~ Find a screening
Angst Movie - Anxiety disorders are real, common and treatable..... let's talk about it!
Not Alone - An 18-year-old struggling to understand her best friend's suicide talks to teenagers who have grappled with mental illness and suicidal thoughts.
articles
WSJ Opinion: There Is a Mental-Health Crisis on Campus - What’s causing it? Where did it come from? Students discuss.
New York Times: Kids Brain Power Tied to Exercise, Sleep and Limited Screen Time
New York Times: 10 Things to Know About Getting Into Your Dream College
New York Times: The Greats
When to Give your Child a Cell Phone
The New York Times: "How to Live Wisely"
Apply Yourself: Harvard School of Education