1-2-3 Magic: In Published Research
The 1-2-3 Magic parenting program and its effect on child problem behaviors and dysfunctional parenting: A randomized controlled trial.
Behaviour Research and Therapy: Volume 58, May 2014
1-2-3 Magic: Expert Consensus "Highly Recommended" 5 Stars
John C. Norcross, Ph.D. et al. Self-Help That Works: Resources to Improve Emotional Health and Strengthen Relationships (2013). New York: Oxford University Press.
Brief Psychoeducational Parenting Program [1-2-3 Magic]: An Evaluation and 1-Year Follow-up
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Volume 42 (10) October 2003
Summary Toronto Hospital for Sick Children Study
"A major and statistically significant improvement in the children's behavior and a large drop in parental stress, depression and hostility."
Mooseheart Child City and School Study
"The program made parenting easier and more flexible, while at the same time it significantly reduced problem behavior in the children."