Susan McConnell is an accomplished author. She has written on the topic of parenting from different angles and in the context of different circumstances.

Parenting in Tough Times

Parenting in Tough Times is written to help parents avoid specific situations, encourage parents through the difficult times and know how to recognize symptoms of problems. Topics covered in this book include sexual abuse, pornography and predators, eating disorders, drug and alcohol abuse, learning disabilities and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, special families, anxiety and depression, teens and sex, defiant children and living through the loss of a child.

Raising Great Kids in a Tough World

Raising Great Kids In A Tough World is a non-fiction book on parenting. Five main topics are discussed: Building Self Esteem in Children, Communications for a Lifelong Relationship, Effective Discipline and Training, Kids and Cash: Teaching Kids How To Manage Money, and Spiritual Training: A Parent's Most Important Task.