Parents in Highschooland: Helping Students Succeed in the Critical Years, is a
caring and supportive account of the author's thirty-three years as a high school guidance counselor.
Concrete anecdotes and examples of positive behaviors parents find successful in their homes are supplemented by tips, interviews and true stories told by students, parents and educators to increase high school success. Her nearly 20,000 counseling interactions point to specific behaviors for achievement in high school that may be used immediately at home.