Adolescence category: 1257 books
by Jack Bessie
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Jack Bessie and his wife raised five biological teens, and then adopted six more. A Just God Would Punish That! is a collection of almost two hundred, two page essays on every possible bit of craziness teens can be responsible for. Titles such as, Don’t Answer the Phone if the Police Call, How Can...
8 Rights of Parent Leadership- And How to Get Them Back!
American Parents are no longer in charge!
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2016
A family power reversal has occurred in America - Children are now in charge! American parents have given up power, leadership and 8 basic rights of traditional child rearing... and we are all paying the price.
This book is not a politically correct discussion of American parenting today....
The Worlds Worst Mum
& How to Survive
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2017
#worldsworstmum – you know you are doing it all wrong, but you do it anyway!
I wrote this series of stories to highlight something we women do too often. We judge, convict and have thrown the key away on ourselves daily! In the age of Social Media, we are expected to be either perfect or...
Becoming Citizens
Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
The decreasing rate of involvement in organized groups and with voting by young people is a disturbing trend that perhaps can be turned around. Becoming Citizens: Deepening the Craft of Youth Civic Engagement brings together civic education, experiential education, and political theory to provide...
by M. A. De Silva
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Hearing Dad for the First Time is about my own Fatherhood experience and how becoming a Dad has not only helped me become a better person, but also a better husband, brother and friend. There is no greater responsibility than parenting and becoming a Father has changed my life completely, giving me a new perspective on my life as a man.
You Are Not Alone
Hope for Hurting Parents of Troubled Kids
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
You would go to the ends of the earth for your child. So, if your teenager or young adult is in the midst of crisis due to self-injury, mental illness, depression, bullying, or destructive choices, you probably feel broken, powerless, and isolated.
Dena Yohe wants you to know you are not alone....
Is Your Teen Stressed or Depressed?
A Practical and Inspirational Guide for Parents of Hurting Teenagers
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
The teen years are hard enough. But with today's increased pressures to produce at school, stay in step with being cool, and manage a jam-packed schedule, it's no wonder many teens are overwhelmed. The result is a generation experiencing greater stress and feeling more depressed than any other.
This...
by Michele Sfakianos
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
When I say the word teenager what comes to mind? If you are like most people, the words rebellion, trouble, and stubborn come to mind. You might also think: drugs, crime, pregnancy, peer pressure, sex, puberty, driving, attitudes, relationships, irresponsible, and messy. Those about to go through...
Parenting Without Guilt
A Parent's Guide To Practical Problem Solving
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
There are times when what a youngster does or says is absolutely baffling to mom or dad. How can 15-year-old Sarah spend hours prepping her hair and not give one second to cleaning her room? Likewise, what’s wrong with 10-year-old Mark who knows he shouldn’t bully his little brother but does so...
Knack Parenting a Preschooler
A Complete Guide to Preparing Your Child for the Classroom--Ages 3 to 5
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Knack Parenting a Preschooler provides busy parents with a visually driven reference filled with information about behaviors, general care advice, and skills development for the three- to five-year-old age group. Also covering preschoolers’ vastly changing abilities, it guides parents skills needed...
by Will Geddes, Nadia Sawalha, Kaye Adams
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
Protect your children from cybercrime, sexting, cyberbullying, phishing, cyberstalking, grooming, nude selfies, and other internet dangers. You can't shield your kids from the risks if you don't know what they are.
Kids spend hours online, exploring the best the internet has to offer - but...
Kids and Violence
The Invisible School Experience
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Implement prevention interventions and policies to curb the cycle of violence in our schools!
Kids and Violence: The Invisible School Experience examines overt and covert violence occurring in the school setting involving students, school personnel, and school policy, and highlights a level...
Clinical and Research Uses of an Adolescent Mental Health Intake Questionnaire
What Kids Need to Talk About
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Learn how to better clinically serve risky adolescents-from the clients themselves!
Clinical and Research Uses of an Adolescent Mental Health Intake Questionnaire: What Kids Need to Talk About explores the research on adolescent behavior culled from the answers to a clinician-designed intake...
Reaching Teens in Their Natural Habitat
A Field Guide for Savvy Parents
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2010
Crucial Insider Knowledge for Connecting and Communicating with Teens
With their incomprehensible lingo, often-bizarre fashion fixations, technological plug-ins, and ever-changing moods, teenagers can seem like an entirely different species. Connecting with them on meaningful levels–let alone...