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Congrats - You're having a teen!: Strengthen your family and raise a good person

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Ginsburg, Kenneth R. Itasca, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics , 2023.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 GIN 2023
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Congrats - you' re having a teen! No, really - congratulations! You're entering one of the most exciting, important phases of parenting. These years are your best opportunity to guide your child toward a thriving adulthood and strengthen your relationship with them for life. This guide will help yo…
Alternate Title
Congrats your're having a teen
Author
Ginsburg, Kenneth R.
Place of Publication
Itasca, IL
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Softcover; 336 pages
Subject
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Parenting
Relationships-Parent/Child
Abstract
Congrats - you' re having a teen! No, really - congratulations! You're entering one of the most exciting, important phases of parenting. These years are your best opportunity to guide your child toward a thriving adulthood and strengthen your relationship with them for life. This guide will help you understand, encourage, support, love, and, yes, even celebrate your teen!
The teen years may bring challenges. This book prepares you to meet those challenges as a family while staying firmly committed to raising a good person.
ISBN
9781610025980
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 GIN 2023

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How to talk so teens will listen & listen so teens will talk

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Faber, Adele, Mazlish, Elaine. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 FAB 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This down-to-earth guide provides parents with an approach for maintaining a candid, open, mutually respectful dialogue with their teens. They cover how to: listen and respond helpfully to your teenager's concerns; express your irritation or anger without being hurtful; take action without punishin…
Author
Faber, Adele
Mazlish, Elaine
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Paperback: 196 p.
Subject
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Parenting
Language/Communication
Abstract
This down-to-earth guide provides parents with an approach for maintaining a candid, open, mutually respectful dialogue with their teens. They cover how to: listen and respond helpfully to your teenager's concerns; express your irritation or anger without being hurtful; take action without punishing; encourage your teen to assume responsibility; work out problems together; and talk about sex and drugs without preaching or alienating.
ISBN
9780060741266
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 FAB 2005

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Loving your teenage daughter (whether she likes it or not): The complete insider's guide for moms

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Alexander, Debra Whiting. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2001.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 ALE 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Drawing on detailed interviews, this book offers specific strategies for handling conflicts and power struggles, bolstering a daughter's self-esteem, and coping with problems. The author uses sample dialogues, exercises, and activities to take the terror out of talking about topics such as dating,…
Author
Alexander, Debra Whiting
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiii, 208 p.
Subject
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Parenting
Abstract
Drawing on detailed interviews, this book offers specific strategies for handling conflicts and power struggles, bolstering a daughter's self-esteem, and coping with problems. The author uses sample dialogues, exercises, and activities to take the terror out of talking about topics such as dating, sexuality, peer pressure, and drugs and alcohol.
ISBN
1572242620
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 450 ALE 2001

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Making sense of adolescence

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Neufeld, Gordon. [Vancouver, BC?]: Gordon Neufeld , 2007.
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GL 540 NEU 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This course is designed to be used by parents, grandparents, teachers, administrators, professionals - anyone who desires to make sense of adolescence. Dr. Neufeld helps shed light into this often dark and confusing time. He gives both the tools and the eyes to see an adolescent through the journey…
Author
Neufeld, Gordon
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Gordon Neufeld
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
4 DVDs: each DVD has 2 sessions; each session is 60 min.
Subject
Parenting
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Abstract
This course is designed to be used by parents, grandparents, teachers, administrators, professionals - anyone who desires to make sense of adolescence. Dr. Neufeld helps shed light into this often dark and confusing time. He gives both the tools and the eyes to see an adolescent through the journey, and articulates why now more than ever adolescents need our help to cross that bridge.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GL 540 NEU 2007

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Surviving your adolescents: How to manage-and let go of-your 13- to 18-year-olds

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Phelan, Thomas W. Glen Ellyn, IL: ParentMagic, Inc. , 2004.
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GL 450 PHE 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This DVD features: What is normal adolescent behavior; How to manage teenage risk-taking; Exactly what problems require your "letting go";; The Four Cardinal Sins (What not to do); The relationship between parent/teen communication and safety;; The five ways to improve your relationship; What role …
Author
Phelan, Thomas W.
Place of Publication
Glen Ellyn, IL
Publisher
ParentMagic, Inc.
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
1 DVD: 130 min.
Subject
Parent-Young Adult Relationships
Parenting
Abstract
This DVD features: What is normal adolescent behavior; How to manage teenage risk-taking; Exactly what problems require your "letting go";
The Four Cardinal Sins (What not to do); The relationship between parent/teen communication and safety;
The five ways to improve your relationship; What role to take: Observer, Advisor, Negotiator, Director; How to respond to emotional blackmail; From fashion to passion: Guidelines to specific problems
ISBN
1889140198
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Call Number
GL 450 PHE 2004

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