Michael G. Thompson
Hagai Maidenberg | August 8, 2016Guest contributor Michael G. Thompson is a psychologist, school consultant, and author or co-author of eight books, including three New York Times bestsellers Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys, Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most-Asked Questions about Raising Sons and Best Friends, Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children.
His newest book, It’s a Boy!: Your Son’s Development From Birth to Age 18, has been hailed as “The definitive guide to raising boys in today’s world, revealing with humor, compassion, and joy all the infinite varieties of boys and the deep and profound ways in which we love them.”
Dr. Thompson’s forthcoming book, Homesick and Happy examines children’s experiences away from their parents—when they are at summer camps or years abroad—and reminds parents that children grow and change when they are away from home.
A dedicated speaker and traveler, Dr. Thompson has spoken at or consulted to more than 500 schools in the United States and abroad. He has appeared on the Today Show, the Oprah Winfrey Show, ABC 20/20, and 60 Minutes. He was the co-author, host and narrator of a two-hour PBS documentary entitled Raising Cain: Focus on Boys which aired in January of 2006. He currently serves on the American Camp Association’s National Board.
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Michael G. Thompson
Hagai Maidenberg | August 8, 2016 客座作家迈克尔G•汤普森是一个心理学家，学校咨询和八本书的作者（或者合著者），包括纽约时报的畅销书《该隐的封印：揭开男孩世界的残酷文化》《男孩话题：最常见的养育男孩和成为朋友的问题的答案》《糟糕的敌人：理解儿童的社交生活》。
他的新书《是个男孩！你的儿子从出生到18岁的发展历程》被称为“在当今世界抚养男孩的权威指导，用幽默、同情和欢乐解释了男孩的不同类型，给与了我们关于如何爱他们的真知灼见。”
汤普森博士即将发行的新书《想家和幸福》检视了当孩子们参加露营或者国外时远离父母的经验，并且提醒家长们当孩子们离家时孩子们会成长和改变。
作为一个专门的演讲者和旅行者，汤普森博士在美国和全球范围内500多个学校进行过演讲和咨询。他曾出现在《今日秀》《奥普拉•温弗瑞秀》《ABC20/20》和《60分》这些节目中。他是PBS2006年一月份的纪实电影《危情羔羊》合著者，主持人和编剧。他现在就职于美国露营协会全国委员会。
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