Dr. Roger McIntire, professor emeritus, University of Maryland, and father of three, taught child psychology and principles of family counseling and therapy at the University of Maryland for 32 years. He was also Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, directing campus-wide programs to help students succeed and annual summer workshops for anxious parents.
For Dr. McIntire's books: About Raising Your Teenager: "Raising Your Teenager is a useful resource for any parent feeling they are in over their head with their teen." - Small Press Bookwatch. Oct. 2010 "The book takes the priciples of behavior analysis that have been demonstrated repeatedly. . .and applies them to everyday circumstances to illustrate how parents can make present family interactions fruitful, pleasant, and constructive." The Current Repertoire, Spring 2010. ..".chapter I liked the most is 'Loving and Liking your kids'....this book does a very thorough job of tackling most subjects that are important to our kids....I was refreshed to see someone who had put all of this information into one book and is making it available for parents to access." - Chris Goforth, bookdads.com. July 18, 2010. "The book was filled with so many valuable resources, and the chapters are so easy to read. Each section was filled with nuggets that any parent would be glad to have in their metaphorical toolbelt." - Dad of Divas Reviews. 11/11/2010. "Immensely helpful and easy to read, with lots of cross-cultural relevance." - Dr. Lucy Y. Steihnitz, Regional Technical Advisor for Children and Families (Africa). Spring 2010. "Raising Your Teenager is an invaluable guidebook-whether you are a first-time pre-teen parent or a veteran." - Wendy Summer, Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor. Spring 2010 About Enjoy Successful Parenting: Practical Strategies for Parents of Children 2-12: "Outstanding." - Parent Council, Ltd. "[McIntire] learned his lessons well and passes along his knowledge in a lively and readable book...filled with practical answers for all the common problems." - Bookviews. About Raising Good Kids in Tough Times (Also published in Korea and Thailand): "These are the habits parents need for confidence and the ones that can help in moments of trouble." - Dr. Donald Pumroy, Founder of Assn for Behavior Change; Prof. Emeritus, Univ. of MD. About Teenagers & Parents: 10 Steps for a Better Relationship (Also published in Brazil, Germany, Korea, Poland, Serbia, Slovenia.) "Reassuring and enjoyable." - La Leche League "It helps guide parents to avoid the slammed doors and sulks [by using] techniques that work with teens." - Southern Illinoisan "Well-written, easily understood practical handbook..." - Kentucky School Counselor Assn.
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