What's my Teenager Thinking ? - Pratical Child Psychology for Modern Parents

As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. Parenting just got tougher. But help is at hand. This uniquely practical parenting book for raising teenagers in today's world explores the science at work during this period of development, translates teenage behaviour, and shows you how you can best respond as a parent - in the moment and in the long term. Taking over 100 everyday scenarios, the book tackles real-world situations head-on - from what to do when your teenager slams their bedroom door in your face to how to handle worries about online safety, peer group pressure, school work and sex. Discover how to create a supportive environment and communicate with confidence - to help your teenager manage whatever life brings.

About the author

Tanith Carey and Dr Angharad Rudkin

Summary

As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. Parenting just got tougher. But help is at hand.

This uniquely practical parenting book for raising teenagers in today's world explores the science at work during this period of development, translates teenage behaviour, and shows you how you can best respond as a parent - in the moment and in the long term.

Taking over 100 everyday scenarios, the book tackles real-world situations head-on - from what to do when your teenager slams their bedroom door in your face to how to handle worries about online safety, peer group pressure, school work and sex.

Discover how to create a supportive environment and communicate with confidence - to help your teenager manage whatever life brings.

Product details

• Authors: Tanith Carey, Carey Tanith, Angharad Rudkin
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9780241389461
• ISBN: 978-0-241-38946-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent, Family psychology, Family & relationships, Child & developmental psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Relating to adolescence / teenage years, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Age groups: adolescents