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Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential

Maplewood psychologist Mark Lowenthal, PsyD (lic #2760), will be holding a reading to help launch his new co-authored book,  SMART PARENTING FOR SMART KIDS: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential (Jossey-Bass/Wiley)

The reading will take  place at Barnes and Noble Bookstore in the Livingston Mall in Livingston, NJ on Wednesday, May 4th at 7:00pm. All are welcome.

Smart Parenting for Smart Kids  offers parents practical tips for helping children develop the skills they need to create satisfying lives. Chapters address issues such as tempering perfectionism, coping with cooperation and competition, and developing motivation. It has been endorsed by Stephen R. Covey, Wendy Mogel, and Vicki Abeles. A brief video book trailer, entitled Competitive parenting? Just say no!, can be seen at competitive  parenting - just say no!
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgf2cf-gCp8>

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