Michael Phelps' mother recalls childhood lessons in memoir

In an Aug. 20, 2008 file photo Debbie Phelps, mother of Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps, is interviewed in New York. Debbie Phelps' book "A Mother For All Seasons" will hit the shelves on Tuesday April 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew/file)

The mother of Olympic champion Michael Phelps has co-written a book about raising her three children, including Michael, who has ADHD. Debbie Phelps, a school principal, also reflects on her son's more recent troubles in the memoir. The Charlotte Observer (N.C.)