Love that Boy
What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parents Expectations

I have mixed feelings about this book. It was given to me by a very nice friend of mine, and I do appreciate the gesture. Thanks! I read it in one day, so it wasn't a slog. And, a decent chunk of that day I spent icing a banged up knee (and while I was waiting around at the urgent care for said knee......more

As the parent of a child with Asperger's, I found this be to be an honest and accurate account of the pain parents feel when other children and parents don't understand you or your child because they aren't educated about Asperger's and don't understand what you're going through with feelings of sad......more

It looks like I'm already in the minority here. I grappled with how to rate this book for a while, and it finally came down to enjoyability for me. I loved the concept of this book. Fournier examines a very meaningful topic- parental expectations and how they don't always align with what children t......more

While touching and honest when recounting moments with his son, it too often veered off into simple overviews of general parenting philosophies. And while the author is obviously a loving, caring father, due to a very traditional parenting structure with his wife as the primary caregiver, he does no......more