Too many books, too little time! Never the less, here are some recent discoveries for our professional side, our personal side and for parents and children: Books for our role with technology:' Glow Kids: How Screen Addiction Is Hijacking Our Kids - and How to Break the Trance Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television This is an older book on the effects of advertising on children. Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age Last Child in The Woods Failure to Connect Books that bring us understanding of others: This is a very, very small sample of some good books that promote understanding of others. www.multiculturalchildren When I Was Young in the Mountains Cynthia Rylant's enduring favorite "When I Was Young in the Mountains" is the tale of her own childhood growing up in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia. The gently repetitive text details ...