Sam Goldstein, Ph.D. is on the faculty of the University of Utah and has co-authored other books in the Seven Steps Series: Seven Steps to Homework Success and Seven Steps to Help Your Child Worry Less.Robert Brooks, Ph.D. is on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and has authored or co-authored eight books and numerous articles and book chapters with a focus on the themes of resilience, self-esteem, motivation, school climate, learning disorders, and family relationships.Sharon Weiss, M.Ed.

is a behavioral consultant in private practice in Northern Virginia and co-authored the book From Chaos to Calm: Effective Parenting of Challenging Children with ADHD and other Behavioral Problems and the best-selling video Managing Oppositional Behavior.