Jewish Parenting Book Recommendations from BJE’s Jewish Community Library’s Allison Green:
Pirke Avot: Timeless Wisdom for Modern Life. William Berkson.
Letting Go with Love and Confidence: Raising Responsible, Resilient Self-Sufficient Teens in the 21st Century. Kenneth Ginsberg.
Uncle Dan’s Report Card. Barbara Unell
Beyond Differences: Social Isolation Book Recommendations
Books Recommended at “Parenting Your Teen:”
• “Doing School”: How We Are Creating a Generation of
Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students
Denise Pope, PhD
• The Blessing of a B Minus:
Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Resilient Teenagers
Wendy Mogel, PhD
• Building Resilience in Children and Teens:
Giving Kids Roots and Wings
Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, MS Ed, FAAP
• The Parents We Mean To Be: How Well-Intentioned Adults
Undermine Children’s Moral and Emotional Development
Richard Weissbourd
• Parenting Jewish Teens: A Guide for the Perplexed
Joanne Doades
