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Surviving Your Child's Adolescence: How to Understand, and Even Enjoy, the Rocky Road to Independence

by Carl Pickhardt
RM39.85 MYR
Surviving Your Child's Adolescence: How to Understand, and Even Enjoy, the Rocky Road to Independence
Surviving Your Child's Adolescence: How to Understand, and Even Enjoy, the Rocky Road to Independence

Navigating teen growth with practical parental guidance.

The teenage years are often fraught with uncertainty, both for the adolescents experiencing them and the parents trying to support them. Carl Pickhardt gives you a map and a flashlight for this journey. His straightforward suggestions and understanding of the adolescent psyche could become your touchstone, making the rocky path of parenting a teenager a little smoother and clearer, possibly even enjoyable.

Surviving Your Child's Adolescence: How to Understand, and Even Enjoy, the Rocky Road to Independence

by Carl Pickhardt
RM39.85 MYR
ISBN: 9781118228838
Authors: Carl Pickhardt
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
Date of Publication: 2013-02-11
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development
Related Topics: Psychology, Personal Development, Parenting
Goodreads rating: 3.95
(rated by 65 readers)

Description

Expert suggestions for guiding your child through the rough teenage years. Learn what your child is going through and what you can do to help your teen navigate this difficult period in this practical guide from psychologist and parenting expert Carl Pickhardt. Dr. Pickhardt describes a 4-stage model of adolescent growth to help parents anticipate common developmental changes in their daughter or son from late elementary school through the college age years. Provides advice for dealing with arguing, chores, homework, and other issues. Offers best practices for teaching effective communication, constructive conflict, and responsible decision-making. Includes ideas for protecting kids against the dangers of the Internet, bullying, dating, sexual involvement, and substance use. An essential road map for parents looking to guide their children on the path to adulthood.
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Navigating teen growth with practical parental guidance.

The teenage years are often fraught with uncertainty, both for the adolescents experiencing them and the parents trying to support them. Carl Pickhardt gives you a map and a flashlight for this journey. His straightforward suggestions and understanding of the adolescent psyche could become your touchstone, making the rocky path of parenting a teenager a little smoother and clearer, possibly even enjoyable.