Len Lantz, MD 5/30/25 Len Lantz, MD 5/30/25

Book Review – Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids

An excellent and easily accessible resource for parents on psychiatric medication for children and adolescents.

Len Lantz, MD 12/13/23 Len Lantz, MD 12/13/23

Book Review – Free Range Kids

A refreshing, counter-cultural book on promoting independence in children.

Len Lantz, MD 10/13/23 Len Lantz, MD 10/13/23

Book Review – Raising Good Humans Every Day

A helpful parenting book on using mindfulness strategies in parenting children.

Len Lantz, MD 6/8/23 Len Lantz, MD 6/8/23

Book Review – When Worry Works

A good book that addresses the maladaptive patterns that parents can experience when reacting to anxiety over their adolescent’s academic achievement.

Len Lantz, MD 2/2/23 Len Lantz, MD 2/2/23

Book Review – Mental Health and the Church

A book that focuses on reducing mental health stigma in the church and improving church worship environments, primarily for families of children with special needs.

Len Lantz, MD 1/5/22 Len Lantz, MD 1/5/22

Book Review – Living Beyond the Limits

A book containing inspirational stories on servanthood from a Christian perspective that mostly relate to the author’s charity, Samaritan’s Purse.

Len Lantz, MD 1/4/22 Len Lantz, MD 1/4/22

Book Review – The Hole in Our Gospel

A Christian book that describes a gospel message that includes helping the global poor and calls for action from Christians to embrace a faith that is more authentic, demanding, and attractive.

Len Lantz, MD 8/19/21 Len Lantz, MD 8/19/21

Book Review – Parenting from the Inside Out

A good book for parents to better understand how their experiences have shaped their interactions with their children and the steps they can take to improve their parenting.

Len Lantz, MD 7/24/21 Len Lantz, MD 7/24/21

Book Review – Positive Discipline

A book for parents and teachers that covers approaches and strategies for children that do not involve punishment or humiliation.

Len Lantz, MD 7/11/21 Len Lantz, MD 7/11/21

Book Review – The Power of Showing Up

An important parenting book that covers essential, foundational attachment-based parenting approaches.

Len Lantz, MD 6/30/21 Len Lantz, MD 6/30/21

Book Review – 1-2-3 Magic

A solid book on behavioral strategies for parents.

Len Lantz, MD 12/17/20 Len Lantz, MD 12/17/20

Book Review – Guiding the Child

A book that was progressive when published in 1930 as it provided information about new ways of parenting and educating troubled children but is now most useful as a historical reference.

Len Lantz, MD 10/21/20 Len Lantz, MD 10/21/20

Book Review – SOS Help for Parents

An excellent parenting book with a primary focus on behavioral approaches, such as time-outs, in parenting children age 12 and younger.

Len Lantz, MD 10/18/20 Len Lantz, MD 10/18/20

Book Review – Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids

A solid parenting book with useful information for parents of young children.

Len Lantz, MD 10/16/20 Len Lantz, MD 10/16/20

Book Review – No Shame

A new standard as an important parenting book that addresses the sexual development and expression of kids in our current culture.

Len Lantz, MD 6/4/20 Len Lantz, MD 6/4/20

Book Review – No-Drama Discipline

The best parenting book that has been released since 1998. It has a wealth of ideas for parents with a wonderful mixture of neuroscience, general approaches and specific recommendations.

Len Lantz, MD 5/26/20 Len Lantz, MD 5/26/20

Book Review – Raising Lions

A book about dealing with the challenging behavior of children through the lens of interpersonal dynamics, power differentials, and behavioral strategies and plans.

Len Lantz, MD 5/17/20 Len Lantz, MD 5/17/20

Book Review – The Whole-Brain Child

A concise read and a very good book that blends parenting strategies with the science of childhood emotional and cognitive development.