Childhood's Future Author:Richard Louv This book gives a blueprint for change to families who seek to rebuild themselves. Journalist Louv spent three years interviewing children, parents, and educators about the problems afflicting childhood today and the ways in which the new "family liberation movement" can bring about positive changes. He offers myriad ideas, including an increase... more » in family time, parent networks, family-oriented workplaces, and stronger ties between schools and the community. The interviews form the core of the book, but they are sometimes contradictory and lacking real cohesion. -- Library Journal« less