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Motivating Adolescents introduces the emerging process, which draws on the wisdom of philosophers and social reformers, such as Rudolf Steiner, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Joseph Campbell, Goethe, and Plato, to help parents set their adolescent up for a successful future with confidence, mindfulness, and passion. Throughout Motivating Adolescents, 20-year veteran Waldorf teacher and international speaker, Robin Theiss helps parents and their teens:

Is your child struggling with schoolwork, friendships, or home life? Are you concerned about their ability to succeed? As a licensed clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner, Dr. Angie Rumaldo has helped adolescents make huge advancements in their lives. Now, she's here to shed new light on your own child's challenges and how to overcome them.

The available parent of a tween/teenager is open to discussion, offers advice and problem-solving (but doesn't insist on it). She allows her child to make some mistakes, sets limits (primarily where health and safety are concerned), never lectures, is available but not controlling. The available parent is self-aware, keeps her own emotions in check when dealing with her teen, is unconditionally loving and accepting, open to new and different ways of thinking, neither cruel nor dismissive - ever.

From the son of Dr. Phil McGraw comes Life Strategies for Teens, the New York Times bestselling guide to teenage success, and the first guide to teenage life that won’t tell you what to do, or who to be, but rather how to live life best. Are you as tired as I am of books constantly telling you...

Computersucht, Komasaufen, Schulmüdigkeit - selten gibt es positive Schlagzeilen über Jugendliche. Und das, obwohl die Mehrheit selbstbewusst, verantwortungsvoll und mit viel Eigeninitiative in die Welt startet. Mit Jugendjahre wollen Remo H. Largo und Monika Czernin Verständnis für die Jugendlichen und ihre schwierigen Entwicklungsaufgaben wecken und den Blick dafür schärfen, dass sie es sind, in deren Händen die Zukunft liegt.

Take it from a mom who raised two teenage boys into actual humans—yes, they can and do change. This is her tough love and candid advice on being a good guy in a world full of assh*les. Have you ever returned the family car with less than a quarter tank left? Or gotten a technical in a...

Let's face it: Life gives you plenty of reasons to get angry, sad, scared, and frustrated - and those feelings are okay. But sometimes it can feel like your emotions are taking over, spinning out of control with a mind of their own. To make matters worse, these overwhelming emotions might be interfering with school, causing trouble in your relationships, and preventing you from living a happier life.

How to help our sons grow into happy, successful, capable adults. Recent decades have shown that boys are simply not thriving the way they should be. In Rescuing Our Sons, Dr. Duffy has developed eight practical parenting steps to improve your understanding of your teenager, equip him with life skills to improve his present and his future, and bring your family together.

Essere genitori competenti, capaci di «allenare» i nostri figli alla vita, non è facile. Soprattutto in questo inizio di terzo millennio, dominato dall'attrazione magnetica che il mondo online esercita su bambini e ragazzi. Da una parte, infatti, ci siamo noi adulti, con il nostro progetto educativo, desiderosi di fornire ai più giovani tutti gli strumenti di cui hanno bisogno per diventare grandi. Dall'altra c'è il marketing, che quando si rivolge ai nostri figli non ha alcuna attenzione per i loro bisogni di crescita.

Mindy McKnight, YouTube's favorite mom, shares the tools parents need to keep kids safe in their online lives--and shows how to create stronger family relationships as they do. A cross between Jen Hatmaker and Rosalind Wiseman, VIRAL PARENTING is a guide to raising responsible, safe, and...

If your son or daughter is suffering from anxiety, you probably have more questions than answers: What is causing the anxiety? Is this normal teenage angst or something more serious? What can I do to help? Jessica Thompson, the mother of three teens, has seen kids struggle with anxiousness. She wants you to understand the issues surrounding teenage anxiety and how our culture, the church, and perhaps even you may be contributing to the problem.

Sind Ihre Kinder wirklich auf das echte Leben vorbereitet? Was die Schule vermittelt: Mathematik. Naturwissenschaften. Geschichte. Prüfungen bestehen. Was sie nicht vermittelt: Menschen lesen. Mit Druck umgehen. Nein sagen. Online sicher handeln. In Krisen klar denken. Eine dieser Listen wird im echten Leben wichtiger sein. Sie wissen bereits, welche.

DO YOU HAVE YOUR LIFE FIGURED OUT YET? IF NOT, CONGRATS—YOU’RE NORMAL. That said, how do you figure it out? The good news is, your life is already leaving you clues—about what matters to you, what you’re good at, what’s worth your time. When you ignore those clues, you start drifting or, worse yet, set your course for the wrong destination entirely. How Teens Win is your map to the very best treasure you’ll ever discover—yourself. Your potential. Your possibility. Your future.

Et si nous essayions de comprendre ce dont nos enfants ont vraiment besoin ? Cela implique de remettre en question bon nombre de nos idées et de nos habitudes, car nous vivons dans un monde qui n'a plus grand-chose en commun avec celui des générations précédentes. La célèbre Lise Bourbeau nous révèle les besoins des enfants nouveaux dans un extraordinaire mode d'emploi qui va nous permettre d'adopter une autre approche de l'éducation, de nous accepter pleinement et de vivre en harmonie avec notre époque. Pour enfin devenir les parents que nous voulons être.

Raising teens does not have to suck. Here are the secrets to bringing joy, connection, and laughter to the relationship, by the co-author of the nationally bestselling book about modern puberty, This Is So Awkward. Conventional wisdom is that teenagers are selfish slobs, obsessed with their...

You can feel it before you can explain it. The quiet after school that lasts a little too long. The “I’m fine” that doesn’t sound fine. The door that closes more often than it used to. Something is off. And as a parent, you know it. How to Help Your Child When Something Feels Off is a practical, reassuring guide for parents navigating those uncertain moments when a child seems different, distant, or hard to reach.

Imagine being in your twenties, early in your married life: you're in a hospital, out comes a baby, your child. As you hold your son, he looks at you with eyes that say "what do we do now?" And you think to yourself, "I have no idea. But I know I need to find out."For many of us men, this is our experience of becoming a father — we feel inadequate and overwhelmed. The Good News is God wants to rescue fatherhood.

Dr Justin Coulson has a different story to tell. In Boys, Coulson reveals what decades of research suggests: when boys get what they actually need, they thrive. Not through force or fixing, but through connection, meaningful challenge, and someone who refuses to give up on them. This audiobook cuts through the noise with practical, research-backed strategies for the battles you're fighting right now. But beneath the tactics lies something more powerful: a vision of masculinity worth fighting for.

Behind every face is a name, and every name has a story. They don’t all command headlines, but each of them matters. Their stories differ. Some are long; others are short. They move in all directions, at different speeds and intensities. Inevitably, they crisscross, intersect and collide. “Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole.” Is it chance that the right people are at the right place at the right time when we need them? Or does an unseen hand number our days and order our steps?

El libro inclusivo que todas las familias necesitan para hablar de sexo sin miedo ni prejuicios. Frente a los riesgos y a los desafíos de un presente cada vez más complejo, la educación sexual de las nuevas generaciones es una preocupación compartida tanto por los padres como por sus hijos...