“A book club where you do not have to read the book.”
Do you aspire to read all the parenting and child development books but don’t have the time to pick one up? Then this club is for you! The Shared Shelf is a new initiative by the parent education committee that aims to increase usage of the Parent Education Library, share resources and knowledge, and build a supportive community that fosters knowledge-sharing.
The Parent Education Lounge
The parent education lounge is up and running! You can review the available resources and borrow a book from the Arch Street Building Lobby.
Chapter Chats
Each month, one resource is reviewed by a Greene Towne parent and shared to the wider community.
April 2026 Book Review by Greene Towne parent & GPA Co-Chair Parissa Safari
March 2026 Book Review by Greene Towne parent Jess Rice
January 2026 Book Review
Greene Towne parent and Parent Ed Committee member Dana Levin shared an insightful and thorough review of The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.
December 2025 Book Review
Greene Towne parent and Parent Ed Committee member Bridget McCullough presented a book review of How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen by Joanna Faber and Julie King. Bridget also shared a survival guide based on the book with some great tools for parents to…
Handle Emotions
Engage Cooperation
Resolve Conflict
Praise and Appreciate
Past Recordings
You can find recordings of previous Chapter Chat Reviews here:
December: “Freeing your Child from Anxiety” By Tamar Chansky, presented by Andrew Luedders
January: “No-Drama Discipline” by Daniel Siegel & Tina Layne Bryson, presented by Jess Rice