"Christian teen expert offers a candid and comprehensive guide to raising today's teens"--Provided by publisher.

Are you pulling your hair out with your teenage son or daughter? Maybe your child isn't quite there yet but you're trying to get a head start and find out more about parenting teenage girls or parenting teenage boys! Susie Harper has been through this charming phase of parenting 3 times (is charming the right word?) and she also has a background as a registered child care professional. This 'Complete Guide to Parenting Teens with Love and Logic' uses proven methods from the authors family, study and work experience to give you an invaluable book which can make your job as the parent of a teenager, easier and much more rewarding. With this book you will learn about: . * The Art of Letting Go* Teaching your teen to control their destiny* Inspiring your teenager to reach for the stars* Focusing on responsibility* Choosing your battles!* Holding on to your humour* The Art of Connection & Boundaries* When your teen's world doesn't include you!* Never underestimate your influence* The power of positive attention* The art of consistency * How to Deal with Rejection, Neglect and Criticism from Your Teen?* Revisiting the Terrible Threes: Your Toddler on Hormones* What Type Of Parenting Style Describes You? . And much much more.. . Susie Harper writes in a style which is easy to follow and understand and you'll be able to put into practise everything in this book whenever you want. If you want a great guide in parenting young adults then this is the book for you.

Discusses handling children with intense emotions, including managing emotional outbursts both at home and in public, promoting mindfulness, and teaching correct behavioral principles to children.

It’s not easy to be a teen girl, and it’s definitely not easy parenting one. Parents everywhere struggle to respond appropriately to challenging behavior, hit-or-miss communication, and fluctuating moods commonly exhibited by teenage girls. More than previous generations, today’s teen girls face a daunting range of stressors that put them at risk for a range of serious issues, including self-harming behaviors, substance abuse, eating disorders, anxiety, and depression. Is it any wonder that parents are overwhelmed? Parenting a Teen Girl is a guide for busy parents who want bottom-line information and tips that make sense—and work. It also offers scripts to improve communication, and exercises to navigate stressful interactions with skill and compassion. Whether your teen girl is struggling with academic pressure, social difficulties, physical self-care, or technology overload, this book offers practical advice to help you connect with your teen girl. Parents and teens alike can enjoy a positive connection once common parent-teen pitfalls are replaced with solid understanding and strategies that work. In this book, you will learn how to: Maximize your teen’s healthy development Understand what underlies her moods and behavior Implement strategies for positive results Communicate effectively about difficult issues Enjoy and appreciate time with your teen daughter

Calling all teenagers—quit the moaning and start loving life! Don't be a cliché. Don't stay in your bedroom grunting and grumbling. How about getting motivated, energized and start making a difference?! The Art of Being A Brilliant Teenager teaches you how to become your very best self—and how to figure out who that is, exactly. The bestselling authors of The Art of Being Brilliant and Be Brilliant Everyday are experts in the art of happiness and positive psychology and, with this new book, you'll find your way to becoming brilliant at school, work, and life in general. Stay cool under all the pressures you're facing, and plot a map for the future that takes you wherever it is you want to go. Become proactive, determined, successful and most importantly: happy! Fact: your life span is about four thousand weeks. It seems like a lot, but it's not. Complaining about life, homework, parents, and relationships may be normal now, but don't let it become your defining trait. When you're forty years old and still moaning, a big chunk of your four thousand weeks have slipped by, and you're no closer to happiness than you were as a teen. This book is a guide to starting the journey to your ideal life now, instead of wasting time being a drip. Discover the real you, and what you want out of life Stop moaning and get moving now, while there's plenty of time Lose your bad habits before they become your personality Figure out how you want to contribute, and find a way to do it The bottom line is this: it's easy to be the average version of yourself, but is that really all you want? Don't you want to achieve something? Get started now. The Art of Being A Brilliant Teenager helps you figure out where you want to go, and how to get there. So, whether you're an ambitious teenager, a parent or teacher desperate to turn a down-beat teenager into a ray of positivity and delight, How to Be a Brilliant Teenager is here to help.

Building resilience in our children is a vital ingredient to nurturing our children's mental health. It is a challenging and changing time to be a parent with the introduction of technology, reduced exposure to risk, dwindling communities and pressure to always be perfect in an often busy and overwhelming world. This book provides solutions and ideas to raise children who are mentally, emotionally and physically resilient and who can navigate the ups and downs of life based on both the art and science of parenting. It gives practical ideas to start right away with your child along with ways to build habits, behaviours and expectations early on, raising your child to have a strong mind, brave heart and healthy body.

Discusses how to use the rules of strategy for sucess in business.