Sons – How You Can Raise Resilient Kids, in which he outlines his parenting techniques and the path of his sons through childhood and adolescence to the U.S. Naval Academy, Williams

College, and West Point. The first edition was the subject of feature stories on National Public Radio and in dozens of parenting publications, including: Parents Magazine, Fatherly,

YoungTeen Magazine, The Good Men Project, Fatherhood and LetGrow.

Currently a public affairs executive in Washington, D.C., Nelligan formerly worked for three Members of the U.S. Congress and served twice as a Presidential appointee. An Army veteran,

he is a of Polynesian ancestry (Māori Indian, New Zealand) and a graduate of Williams College, Georgetown University Law School, the U.S. Army Air Assault School, and the French Army Brevet Commando school. His website is www.NelliganBooks.com and he can be reached at Jeff@ResilientSons.com