These texts are those either authored by one of our directors, or those we turn to for guidance in helping children achieve their best selves.  Please do not hesitate to contact your camp director for more information about the titles listed here.

Success Counseling
Success Counseling Part I and Part II                                      
D. Barnes Boffey, Ed. D and David Boffey

Keeping The Aloha Spirit Alive: Part I, Part II and Part III
D. Barnes Boffey, Ed. D

Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom
William Glasser M.D., Harper Collins Publishers, ISBN #0060930144

Counseling With Choice Theory: the New Reality Therapy
William Glasser M.D., Quill Publishing, ISBN #0060953667

Creating the Conditions: Leadership for Quality Schools
Diane C. Gossen, New View Publications, ISBN #0944337260

In Pursuit of Happiness: Knowing What You Want, Getting What You Need
E. Perry Good, New View Publications, ISBN #0944337007

Making Sense of Behavior: The Meaning of Control
William T. Powers, Benchmark Press, ISBN #0964712156

My Gift In Return: Thoughts on the Journey to Becoming Real
D. Barnes Boffey, Ed.D, New View Publications, ISBN #0944337449

Reinventing Yourself: Becoming the Person You Want to Be
D. Barnes Boffey, Ed.D, New View Publications, ISBN #0944337147

Restitution: Restructuring School Discipline
Diane C. Gossen, New View Publications, ISBN #0944337368

The Quality School: Managing Students Without Coercion
William Glasser, Harper Perennial, ISBN #0060952865

Parenting
Best Friends, Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children
Michael Thompson, Ballantine Books, ISBN #0345438094

The Explosive Child
Ross W. Greene, Harper Collins, ISBN #0694521906

In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women’s Development
Carol Gilligan, Harvard University Press, ISBN #0674445449

Parent Effectiveness Training: The Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children
Dr. Thomas Gordon, Three Rivers Press, ISBN #0609806939

Peaceful Parenting
Nancy Buck, Black Forest Press, ISBN #1582750149

Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Kindler & Thompson, Ballantine Books, ISBN #0345434854

Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood
William Pollack, Owl Books, ISBN: #0805061835

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Mary Pipher, Ballantine Books, ISBN #0345392825

Season of Life: A Football Star, a Boy, A Journey to Manhood
Jeffrey Marx, Simon & Schuster, ISBN #0743269748

Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
Faber & Mazlish, Avon Books, ISBN #0380799006

The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys into Exceptional Men
Michael Gurian, J. P. Tarcher, ISBN #0874778875

Girls Will Be Girls: Raising Confident and Courageous Daughters
JoAnn Deak, Hyperion, ISBN #0-7868-6768-X

Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict into Cooperation
Becky A. Bailey, Ph.D., William Morrow, ISBN #0-688-16116-2