Adolescence category: 1257 books

This book is about a young Afrikaans boy growing up in the forties. It is an autobiography spiced with humour and adventure. His naughty escapades are amusing and give us an insight into an era before you, the reader were born. During this time the Second World War became a reality and tension ran...

Table of ContentsIntroductionPsychiatric Drugs PrescribedWhat is this ADHD term?Subjugation of Natural Defiant BehaviorDepressionConclusionAuthor BioPublisherIntroductionYou are being a bit too aggressive and stubborn and argumentative. Did you miss out on your morning dose of...

For those of you who may remember the story from the Bible of the prodigal son, some of the chapters in this book may stir your memory to recall that parable. Then again, maybe some of you have led similar lives, as did this author. Whether either of the above or not, your emotions will be touched...

February 18, 2007 was the day I died. I was sixteen years old at the time and my best friend had just gotten his first car. It was a used, worn, black Camaro. The possibilities were endless. We tossed around a few ideas but nothing seemed good enough. All we wanted was one night free from parents,...

"The Parent's Guide to College Drinking" provides a unique look at one of the most destructive activities in college life - dangerous drinking. This guide includes tips for parents in preparing their sons/daughters for college life. Also included is a list of questions to ask and issues to investigate when visiting a prospective campus.

Inside you will find some practical ideas about how to guide your teen through the new and unfamiliar areas they are about to traverse. Presented here are new ways to think about topics like school, electronics, sexuality, and even the teen brain –which is changing while you read this.This...

The teenage years hold all the promise of adulthood, as well as being a transition from childhood. Yet they’re also full of challenges; for teens themselves, for their parents, siblings, communities and friends. A story in Examiner.com calls Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT): “one of the most successful...

How can you help the ADD child in your life? Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is one of the most discussed yet least understood childhood disorders today. Here is a book that delivers the answers people are looking for! Wild Child explains the symptoms, thinking patterns, and behavior...

​Mass youth unemployment is now endemic and almost ubiquitous in the global north and south alike. This book offers an original and challenging interpretation of the ways in which young people’s unemployment and general non-participation is becoming marginalised and criminalised. It re-examines...

We all want to be loved   Let’s pause for a minute and answer this question: “What is love?”   Some call it a feeling, an emotion, and even a choice. Others call it romantic, selfish, or temporary. Some claim it to be spiritual, selfless, and permanent....

Who is a stranger to us? Do you have very many acquaintances? What are important characteristics of a friend for you? Have you ever had a close relationship with another you could call a brother or sister? Have you discovered the greatest, long-lasting relationship of all? Do you know that this is...

Day in and day out, I saw young adults making horrible choices that altered their lives forever. They didnt realize what power they had to control their lives. Even at a young age, they had more power than they gave themselves credit. They can alter their destiny for good or bad. It is all up to their...

When All Else Fails is the story of a young girl who felt her mother didn't know how to love her. Her mother engaged in several abusive relationships. One of the men that she was involved with, sexually and physically abused her two little girls. The two sisters, convinced that no one would believe...

This book discusses a true story of the harsh reality of what goes on in poverty stricken neighborhoods and how it affects a childs innocence. See how a man who was once a young child makes it out of severe abuse, drugs and damaging guidance.