Reviews

If You Had to Choose, What Would You Do has won the praise of authors, book reviewers, counselors, educators, parents, church leaders and others. They are excited about the contribution this book has made in their interactions with their own children and those they work with.
 
Essential for anyone raising a thinking child.


Authors Agree…

"This kind of practical, hands-on, use-it-right-now book is just what every parent of school-age kids needs..."
Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
Coauthor of more than a dozen books on parenting
including Raising A Thinking Child
 
Book Reviewers Agree...
"This interactive book, which uses real-life situations, is delightfully written and relevant for children..."
Family Times
February '96
"This book could open the door for the parent or teacher, allowing them to help a child to find and clarify a code of moral conduct..."
Children's House/Children's World
October '95
"This book is carefully crafted. It's suitable for discussion of values in many settings, including the home, Sunday or parochial school, and public school."
Metro Lutheran
March '96

Counselors Agree...
"I am impressed with the insight your book gives to children about the problems and decisions they face everyday... I have used it with great success."
Elaine AmondLIC SW
School Social Worker, Columbia Heights, MN.
"If You Had To Choose, What Would You Do" is a delightful tool that invites children to explore their perceptions and beliefs...
I would recommend this material to parents... for encouraging their children to become their own best resource."
Debra Martin-Schloer, MSW,LICSW, ACSW
Family Therapist
  "Your book (If You Had to Choose, What Would You Do?) is a perfect resource for my character education classes. The stories are very real and my students relate to them easily. I also appreciate that there are no right or wrong answers, so the stories are appropriate to read in a public-school setting. Thank You!"
    Joy Kistler,
School Counselor E.M. Trout Elementary
Ponca City, Oklahoma

Educators Agree...
"The situations (in this book) are right on target for what I see in and out of the classroom. They have stimulated great discussions in our class..."
Linda Naley
Finalist for Minnesota Teacher of the Year '96
"...I Like the fact that your book uses humor and directness to get at some important stuff in kids' lives..."
Mary Beth Blegen
National Teacher of the Year Award 1996
Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award 1996

Kids & Parents Agree...
"One day I observed my two daughters sharing the book with a friend. I believe the book reaffirms our values and help them problem solve situations in their lives...This book is truly a wonderful achievement..."
Lori Ahmad
Parent and Sunday School Teacher
"My son, Peter, often says "read me another one, Mom."I think he likes that he knows what the "right" choices are. This book is an excellent choice for encouraging parents to talk with their children about right thing to do."
Sue Larson
Parent

Church Leaders Agree... 
"I find it a timely and necessary book and recommend it not only for children but for teenagers and adults who undoubtedly could profit from it..."
Rabbi Max A. Shapiro
Director Emeritus
Center for Jewish-Christian Learning
" Parents have not been trained to parent...Young parents I know are looking for a book like this one."
Pastor Duane Hetland
Oak Knoll Lutheran Church

Others Agree...
“A valuable resource for busy parents who are concerned with teaching values.”
Delta Gamma Newsletter Summer ‘96
"...I see a great need in today's society for a book such as this."
Judge Dan Hart
"...Job well done..."
Dennis Mitchell
News/Public Affairs Director
KKLZ Radio

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