Television and Youth: 25 Years of Research and Controversies

Murray, John P.

Reference

Father Flanagan Boys Home

Active Parenting: A Trainer's Manual

Shelley E. Leavitt

Status Offenders: A Sourcebook

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

The Future of Children's Television

I Think of My Homelessness: Stories About America's Troubled Children and How Boys Town Helps Them

Peter, Val. J.

A recounting of the 1917 founding of Boys Town by Father Edward J. Flanagan, an immigrant Irish priest, to the Home's present-day growth and expansion nationwide. The book recounts Father Flanagan's encounters with the Ku Klux Klan, the making of the film starring Spencer Tracy, daily life at the Home, the addition of girls to the campus and many more historic highlights. 250 photos.

Boys Town: A Photographic History

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

This easy-to-read guide to better parenting skills uses methods proven at Boys Town and shared with thousands of parents in workshops nationwide. Readers learn skills in topics such as developing rules and communicating as a family, dealing with temper outbursts and tantrums, teaching positive behavior, and helping youngsters make decisions.

Common Sense Parenting: A Practical Approach from Boys Town

Parenting & Relationships

Burke, Raymond V.

Parenting

What Makes Boys Town So Special: A Description of the Boys Town Family Home Program

History

Americas

A valuable teaching tool for staff in any youth shelter or short-term residential setting, this manual provides a detailed description of the Boys Town Emergency Shelter Services Program in operation at multiple sites across the country.

Caring for Youth in Shelters: A Training Manual from Boys Town

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Books by Father Flanagan Boys Home