Dallas, TX -- (SBWire) -- 05/14/2015 --Claude A. Chiles and Mary E. Sims have written their first book together titled, "It Takes a Village".

"It Takes a Village" is a book about the various ways people choose to rear their children. With there being so much child abuse reported in today's society, how do concerned parents decide what suitable disciplinary measures to apply for their children's upbringing? This book gives examples of the ways some children were disciplined and in some cases 'mistreated' by their parents. After presentation of eight families' stories, questionnaires and note pages are provided to aid in their decision-making for an alternative method. This powerful little book offers support and options for parents, educators, and counselors, because, "It Takes a Village" to guide a child toward successful living.

About Claude A. Chiles
Claude A. Chiles is a teacher of 'Special Needs' children in a charter school in Dallas, Texas. He has a Master's Degree in Special Education from BrooklynCollege in New York.

About Mary E. Sims
Mary E. Sims is the author of "Going Home Another Way" and other books. She is a certified hypnotherapist and Reiki master. Mary currently resides in Dallas, Texas.

ISBN13:978-1503184619
The book is available at http://www.amazonbooks.com

Release date is May 28, 2015
Visit the website at http://www.nobodyisherebutus.com