Adolescence category: 1257 books
by Susan Bailey
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Most of the issues that parents of teenagers face have already tested many other parents, and this book gives the reader the opportunity to learn from their experience and wisdom. The author conducted many interviews with parents who have already successfully navigated the teenage years. This book...
Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers
How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
If you are a teenager whose friend or relative has died, this book was written for you. Earl A. Grollman, the award-winning author of Living When a Loved One Has Died, explains what to expect when you lose someone you love.
Young Sober and Free
Experience, Strength, and Hope for Young Adults
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Offering strategies for getting and staying sober, first-hand stories, and other resources for teens, parents, and professionals, Young, Sober, and Free helps young addicts and alcoholics through recovery.
Real teens tell the real story about getting sober and staying sober in this edgy, winning...
Raising the Transgender Child
A Complete Guide for Parents, Families, and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Written by top experts in the field, Raising the Transgender Child offers much-needed answers to all the questions parents and other adults ask about raising and caring for transgender and gender diverse children: Is this just a phase? Did I do something to cause this? How do we protect these children?...
Preparing Your Daughter for Every Woman's Battle
Creative Conversations about Sexual and Emotional Integrity
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
Where Will Your Daughter Turn for Answers About Sex?
Long before we may realize it, our daughters are bombarded with messages about sex–from friends, advertisers, media icons, and more. All of this input–along with the whirlwind of emotions that accompany puberty–can leave them confused,...
Parenting Your Teen and Loving It
Being the Mom Your Kid Needs
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Moms know: it's never been tougher to be the parent of a teenager. Slammed doors. Cell phones and Facebook. Surging hormones. How can a mom build a great relationship with her teen? With humor and biblical wisdom, Susie Davis guides frazzled moms through the stormy teen years. This seasoned mother...
Unsinkable
A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Abby Sutherland grew up sailing.
Her father, Laurence, a shipwright, and her mother, Marianne, wanted their kids to develop responsibility, to see other cultures, to experience the world instead of watching it on TV. So they took them sailing down the coast of Mexico... for three years.
When...
Protecting the Gift
Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Safety skills for children outside the home
Warning signs of sexual abuse
How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools
Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence
All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to...
Boy Crazy!
Keeping our Daughter's Feet on the Ground When Her Head is in the Clouds
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Your little girl used to play with Barbie.
Now she dresses like her.
The course of teen love never did run smooth, but these days it seems bumpier than ever. Children are growing up faster and pushing the boundaries of sexuality earlier, as well as facing new kinds of pressures most parents...
The Grown-Up's Guide to Teenage Humans
How to Decode Their Behavior, Develop Unshakable Trust, and Raise a Respectable Adult
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Nautilus Gold Award Winner: Parenting & Family
A practical guide to understanding teens from bestselling author and global youth advocate Josh Shipp.
In 2015, Harvard researchers found that every child who does well in the face of adversity has had at least one stable and committed...
Decisive Parenting
Strategies That Work with Teenagers
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
Decisive Parenting teaches parents concrete skills for quickly and permanently altering their teenagers' problem behaviors, ranging from argumentativeness and neglecting chores or homework to more serious issues such as shoplifting, underage drinking, and drug use. Michael Hammond provides clear,...
Teenage as a Second Language
A Parent's Guide to Becoming Bilingual
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2010
What are you to do when your cheerful, friendly family members morph overnight into sarcastic, sullen, teens? How can you get through to these hormonally challenged strangers when all you get in return are sighs and eyerolls?
Thankfully, this book reveals the groundbreaking strategies you can...
Ragazzi, non siete speciali!
E altre verità che non sappiamo più dire ai nostri figli
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Il primo giugno 2012 il professor David McCullough parla alla cerimonia di consegna dei diplomi alla Wellesley High School dove insegna letteratura. Il suo è un discorso originale, divertente e provocatorio: in poco tempo il video di questa straordinaria lettera d’amore agli studenti finisce su...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk
Inspiration and Support for Preteens from Kids Just Like Them
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk, with 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library, supports and inspires preteens and reminds them they are not alone.
Being a preteen is harder than it looks. School is more challenging, bodies are changing, boys and girls notice each other,...