Parenting Teens

In this engaging and empowering guide, Life Skills for Young Christian Teens - Growing Up with God, young readers aged 12 to 16 will discover practical wisdom and essential tools to navigate the exciting but challenging journey of adolescence. Through relatable stories, fun quizzes, interactive challenges, and biblical teachings, teens will learn how to build strong relationships, make wise decisions, and live out their faith in real-world situations. Designed to be both fun and inspiring, this book tackles important topics such as finding your purpose, dealing with peer pressure, and ...

Making conscientious choices about technology in our families is more than just using Internet filters and determining screen time limits for our children. It's about developing wisdom, character, and courage in the way we use digital media rather than accepting technology's promises of ease, instant gratification, and the world's knowledge at our fingertips. And it's definitely not just about the kids.

In the midst of a rising tide of teen anxiety, mental health expert Katie M. Wirig presents a groundbreaking resource tailored to both teens and parents. With over 30% of adolescents reporting heightened feelings of insecurity and anxiety, "Parenting Teens In The Anxiety Era" is a vital roadmap for families seeking to build resilience and emotional well-being. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the complexities of teen anxiety, offering actionable strategies derived from real-life success stories. As a seasoned mental health professional, Wirig provides an insightful and ...

Parenting teenage boys is a skill that can be gained by testing out different parenting strategies. This audiobook will give you the opportunity to acquire different ideas you can try out with your adolescent.

We have a tendency today to over-parent, micromanage, and underappreciate our adolescents. Dr. John Duffy's The Available Parent is a revolutionary approach to taking care of teens and tweens. The available parent of a teenager is open to discussion, offering advice and solutions but not insisting on them. He allows his child to make some mistakes, setting limits, primarily where health and safety are concerned. He never lectures - he is available but not controlling. He is neither cruel nor dismissive, ever....

Even smart kids do stupid things. It's a simple fact of life. No one makes it through the teenage years unscathed - not the teens and not their parents. But now there's expert help for both generations in this groundbreaking new guide for surviving the drama of adolescence. In WHY Do They Act That Way? nationally renowned, award-winning psychologist Dr. David Walsh explains exactly what happens to the human brain on the path from childhood into adolescence and adulthood.

Parents often encounter misunderstandings and communication problems with their kids during their pre-teen stage.If you can't get your pre-teen to cooperate with you, don't get frustrated! We have the right solution for you! Have you tried everything just to get through your pre-teen's world? Are you getting exhausted in talking to them because the tension between you and your child is just getting bigger?

Troy Horne here. Your mental-toughness guide! I am here to help parents understand how to help your young athlete navigate this mental-toughness journey. I know where you are, and I know how to help you help your young athlete find their mental toughness.

Our brains do their best to help us out, but every so often they can be real assholes - having meltdowns, getting addicted to things, or shutting down completely at the worst possible moments. Your brain knows it's not good to do these things, but it can't help it sometimes - especially if it's obsessing about trauma it can't overcome. That's where this life-changing book comes in. With humor, patience, science, and lots of good-ole swearing, Dr. Faith explains what's going on in your skull, and talks you through the process of retraining your brain to respond appropriately....

Disconnected Youth: Why Teens are Struggling and What We Can Do About It is a compassionate, solution-focused guide to one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Drawing on decades of experience as a psychotherapist, Dr. Richard L. Travis explores the complex emotional realities facing today’s youth—loneliness, anxiety, identity struggles, social media pressure, and disconnection from adults and community. This practical and hopeful guide includes: Real-life stories from teens, parents, and educators Links to TED Talks, YouTube videos, and mental health resources Proven tools for ...

Is your teenage son battling unseen forces that seem to control his thoughts, emotions, and behaviors? Are you desperate to break the chains of addiction, rebellion, and spiritual oppression that have gripped his life? In a world filled with temptations and negative influences, many parents are left feeling helpless and overwhelmed. But you are not alone—and there is hope. "Deliverance Prayers for Your Teenage Son" is more than just a prayer book. It is a spiritual toolkit crafted specifically for parents who desire to see their sons walk in freedom, strength, and victory. Written with a ...

Ready to take your stepfamily to the next level? In Stepparenting Made Simple you’ll discover in a succinct book, real-life insights and practical strategies to help you build a strong, supportive, and loving family. Written by someone who has lived on both sides of a blended family—as a stepchild and a stepparent—this book offers valuable wisdom, personal experiences, and actionable steps to help you: ✅ Foster meaningful connections between step-siblings and parents ✅ Manage complex emotions and family dynamics with care ✅ Establish effective co-parenting and communication ...

t’s no secret that addictive digital technologies like smartphones and social media apps are harming a generation of kids socially, mentally, and even physically. But a workable solution seems elusive. After all, don’t kids need phones, and won’t they be vulnerable or socially isolated without tech? Clare Morell, fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and director of its Technology and Human Flourishing Project, argues that the answer is no.

Navigating Teenage Rebellion is your comprehensive guide through the often tumultuous landscape of adolescence. Crafted to provide insightful strategies and practical advice, this eBook dives deep into understanding the root causes of teenage rebellion and how to address them effectively. Begin your journey with an exploration of what rebellion truly means and how to distinguish between normal and concerning behaviors. Learn about the developmental reasons behind your teen's actions and identify common triggers that may be fueling their rebellious streak. Building a foundation of trust is ...

Frank Li has two names. There's Frank Li, his American name. Then there's Sung-Min Li, his Korean name. No one uses his Korean name, not even his parents. Frank barely speaks any Korean. He was born and raised in Southern California. Even so, his parents still expect him to end up with a nice Korean girl - which is a problem, since Frank is finally dating the girl of his dreams: Brit Means. Brit, who is funny and nerdy just like him. Brit, who makes him laugh like no one else. Brit...who is white.

Prayer can be your greatest asset and source of wisdom in raising teenagers in today's world. Now expanded, this book features updated content on issues like pornography, addiction, self-harm, anxiety, rebellion, technology use, dealing with disappointment, and more. It's never been tougher to be a teenager - or the parent of one. Thankfully, from your teen's first date to the next time he or she borrows the car keys, you can take your concerns to God through prayer. Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens equips you to pray about the difficult issues your teen may face.

Discover how to fight off symptoms of anxiety and depression without the need for an expensive therapist, even if you think you’ve tried everything. Your age does not matter as this book will help any age group.

When you're doing something that's out of the ordinary, your mental programing, your paradigm, will try and stop you. If you want to win, you must keep going. Your paradigms may be masked in complacency, fear, worry, anxiety, insecurities, self-doubt, mental hurry, and self-loathing - the result is keeping you stuck...locked in a box and starved of your dreams and ambitions.

When he was younger, he would always tell you how he loved you, told you almost everything and you never really had any secrets. Now that he is a teenager, he barely talks and only gives you one-word answers for whatever you ask him. He has even told you several times that he hates you and when you want to have a conversation with him, he just bangs the door in your face or sometimes he makes the effort but only listens to you without saying much. Does this sound familiar? This book will show you the ins and outs of just how to go about the murky waters of raising a teenage son.

Helicopter parenting, an increasingly prevalent approach in modern society, sees parents deeply intertwined in their children's daily lives, often to the point of excess. While rooted in a genuine desire to protect and promote their child's success, this over-involvement can unintentionally stifle a child's sense of autonomy, resilience, and self-confidence. As societal pressures mount and the world grows ever more complex, many parents find themselves erring on the side of overprotection. This book delves deep into the origins, implications, and outcomes of helicopter parenting. Through ...