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The National Parenting Center's

Panel of Parenting Authorities

   
ThomasA.JPG (6048 bytes) Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D.
 Dr. Armstrong is a psychologist, learning specialist and nationally-known expert in the fields of human development and learning. His familiar books include "In Their Own Way", "The Radiant Child" and "Awakening Your Child's Natural Genius". His column "The Learning Curve" appears monthly in "Parenting Magazine".
  
Alvin Eden, MD
Dr. Eden is chairman of the department of pediatrics at Wyckoff Heights Hospital in Brooklyn and associate clinical professor of pediatrics at Cornell University Medical Center. Dr. Eden has authored several books including "Positive Parenting" and "Healthy Kids". His "Visit With A Pediatrician" column regularly appears in "American Baby" magazine.
  
Vicki Lansky
One of America's most popular and visible parenting experts, Ms. Lansky is author of the "Practical Parenting" column in "Sesame Street Magazine" and has over 25 titles in print including "Feed Me! I'm Yours" and the #1 best seller, "The Taming of the C.A.N.D.Y. Monster".
 
Evelyn.JPG (7461 bytes) Evelyn Petersen
Ms. Petersen's weekly parenting columns are carried in over 200 papers across the country, and she is a contributing editor for "Children and Families" magazine. As an author, early childhood educator, Head Start consultant, and host of a series of parenting audio and video tapes, Ms. Petersen employs a hands on, nuts and bolts, practical approach. Her books, described in http://www.askevelyn.com, include "Growing Happy Kids," "Growing Responsible Kids," "Growing Creative Kids," "Growing Thinking Kids," "1,2,3, Blocks," and "A Practical Guide to Early Childhood Lesson Planning."
  
Kathleen McCoy, Ph.D.
A psychotherapist in private practice and at UCLA Medical Center, Dr. McCoy is an expert in the field of adolescent behavior.  She has authored thirteen books on the subject including the best selling "The Teenage Body Book".  Most recently she has released an update of "Understanding Your Teenager's Depression" with added information about psychotropic drugs and adolescents as well as a guided journal for young girls titled "The Secrets of My Life."  Additionally Dr. McCoy has written hundreds of articles for major national magazines.
  

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