Raising Competent Teenagers
Read More
Found a better price? Request a price match
Raising Competent Teenagers
Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?
This hands-on manual contains tools on how to keep up communication with your teen.
Traversing the teen years is tricky and challenging for most parents. Pornography, sex, cyberbullying, body piercing, drug experimentation, and tattoos are all part of adolescent life. How do you remain an effective, strong, and compassionate parent, able to talk to your children as they become adult?
Raising Competent Teenagers is a hands-on manual containing tools on how to maintain communication with your teen. Dr. Linda Friedland has distilled the wisdom of prominent parenting educators and her own knowledge as a medical doctor, as well as a mother of five childrenβtwo of whom are still in their teenage years.
Over 100 issues are discussed and followed up with practical 'what to do' ideas. Topics include: brain and body changes, parent-teen conflict, implementing rules and family values, saying no, narcissism and entitlement, as well as helicopter and tiger parenting.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Raising Competent Teenagers is complimented for its practical guidance and approachable insights, making it a valuable resource for parents. It's suggested to be an essential read for anyone navigating the complexities of raising a teenager, providing advice that resonates well with readers seeking effective parenting strategies.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781925017397
Publisher: Rockpool Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 February 2015
Country: Australia
Imprint: Rockpool Publishing
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 272g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Dr. Linda Friedland is a medical doctor, best-selling author and well-regarded international speaker for global organizations, and has presented in over 25 countries. Dr. Friedland lives in Perth, Western Australia and has a vast personal and professional experience on the subject of adolescence as a mother of five children and a medical professional treating and counselling families.
More from Parenting & Family
View allWhy buy from us?
Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!
Service & Delivery
Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.
Auckland Bookstore
We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.
Our Gifting Service
Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.
