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With a great sense of humor, this parenting guide explains why treating teenagers like children only causes anger and rebellion. Instead, advice is given on becoming close to teenagers in a new way-by being open but without prejudices, interested but respectful, and present but not controlling. With these helpful suggestions, parents are on their way to acquiring new abilities that will convert them into reliable guides for their teenagers.
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American Management Association
Pub. Date
[2015]
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245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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As a parent, you want to see your teen succeed in school and in life--and you do your best to help. But how do you know what will make a difference? Maybe it's time to listen to a teacher. Day in and day out, teachers watch kids interact with peers, make decisions, deal with difficulty, accept or deflect responsibility . . . Teachers are our eyes and ears--and there's a lot they wish we knew. Veteran high school teacher Rebecca Deurlein examines...
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Scribner
Pub. Date
2019.
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xii, 354 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 24 cm
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" In their critically acclaimed bestseller, Zoobiquity, the authors revealed the essential connection between human and animal health. In Wildhood, they turn the same eye-opening, species-spanning lens to adolescent young adult life. Traveling around the world and drawing from their latest research, they find that the same four universal challenges are faced by every adolescent human and animal on earth: how to be safe, how to navigate hierarchy;...
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
[2023]
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226 pages ; 22 cm
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" La vida de las personas adolescentes está llena de situaciones y momentos que nos sacan de quicio; la mayoría de esas circunstancias tienen que ver con la necesidad de encontrar un sentido a su vida, de alzar la voz y que se las reconozca y acepte como personas singulares. Buscan sin cesar nuevas experiencias para crear una definición de sí mismas que les permita encajar en el mundo y llegar a la vida adulta sabiendo cuál es su lugar. En ese...
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TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
[2017]
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299 pages
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"Acclaimed adolescent psychiatrist and educator Jess Shatkin brings more than two decades' worth of research and clinical experience to the subject, along with cutting-edge findings from brain science, evolutionary psychology, game theory, and other disciplines -- plus a widely curious mind and the perspective of a concerned dad himself."--Amazon.com.
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Urano
Pub. Date
2022.
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252 pages ; 21 cm.
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"Alba Castellvi, an experienced educator, conflict mediator and mother, offers diverse strategies to facilitate family life. From a practical approach, she includes ideas for different moments and family styles that will help parents educate from a sereneand respectful stance. With ideas to build confidence and responsibility in adolescents, motivate them to carry out their projects, overcome risks and overcome the challenges posed by today's world,...
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Bloom Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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271 pages
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Break free from anxiety and manage stress with simple strategies and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques in this straightforward and encouraging handbook. Keeping up with friendships, relationships, school, extracurriculars, and social media is already a lot of work. And when anxiety spikes, it sometimes feels like it's impossible to keep your life on track. You might feel like you're in a never-ending downward spiral. That's where this...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2006
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x, 246 p. ; 24 cm.
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Explores the emotional and psychological problems crippling America's privileged youth, identifying parenting practices that hinder self-development--exemplified by depression, substance abuse, anxiety, and other extreme ailments.
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
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174 pages ; 25 cm.
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"Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens has already helped more than 150,000 teen readers take charge of their emotions using proven-effective dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills. This fully revised and updated second edition offers teens even more strategies for managing difficult feelings, and includes new material on acceptance, overcoming shame, the role of values in emotion regulation, body-based practices for finding calm, and...
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Libros en el Bolsillo
Pub. Date
2021.
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254 pages ; 19 cm.
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En este libro los padres de hijos adolescentes encontrarán consejos prácticos para ayudar a su hijo a sobrellevar la inseguridad, controlar la agresividad, aumentar la voluntad y la capacidad de esfuerzo, mejorar su autoestima y personalidad, expresar las emociones, madurar intelectual y emocionalmente, mejorar su conducta en la familia y en la escuela, aprendiendo a evitar los errores más frecuentes de los padres de hoy y aprovechar esta etapa...
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Imprint
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[2019]
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282 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Rae Earl offers her personalized advice on the A to Zs of mental health, social media, family and friendship.
"Imbued with a sense of humor, understanding, and hope, Your Brain Needs a Hug is a judgment-free guide for living well with your mind. My Mad Fat Diary author Rae Earl offers her personalized advice on the A to Zs of mental health, social media, family and friendship. When she was a teenager, Rae dealt with OCD, anxiety, and an eating disorder,...
16) Stuff that sucks: a teen's guide to accepting what you can't change and committing to what you can
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"Sometimes everything sucks. This unique, illustrated guide will help you move past negative thoughts and feelings and discover what truly matters to you. If you struggle with negative thoughts and emotions, you should know that your pain is real. No oneshould try to diminish it. Sometimes stuff really does suck and we have to acknowledge it. Worry, sadness, loneliness, anger, and shame are big and important, but they can also get in the way of what...
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Aguilar
Pub. Date
2015.
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343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Estas y muchísimas preguntas más, con las respuestas más completas y efectivas, las encontarrás en este libro hecho con la ayuda de los más destacados expertos, con el fin de saber cómo acercarte a tu hijo adolescente, entenderlo, orientarlo y ayudarlo a resolver sus inquietudes (y especialmente las tuyas)."--Amazon.com.
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Corwin, A SAGE Publishing Company/AMLE
Pub. Date
[2017]
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xi,166 pages ; 28 cm
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Empower students to stand up for what matters! Social dynamics, conflicts, and bullying influence every child's ability to learn. At the same time, a safe school climate depends on teaching students the skills to manage their emotions and critically think through solutions to social conflicts. How, then, do you prepare youth to be engaged learners and responsible, socially conscious citizens? Owning Up offers a solution by teaching young people to...
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