Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D., is an award-winning author and speaker with 30 years of teaching experience and over one million copies of his books in print. He has authored 11 books, including Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom; written numerous articles for Parenting, Ladies’ Home Journal, Family Circle, and other periodicals; and appeared on several national and international television and radio programs, from NBC’s the Today show to the BBC. He lives in Sonoma County, California, with his wife Dr. Barbara Turner, a psychotherapist, and their two Shih Tzu dogs, Aladdin and Rosie.