communication in families

A guide for young girls on family-related issues that covers parents, siblings, and problem solving; and describes activities to build family memories.

"Explores how family conflicts and changes can affect every part of a teen's life, from school performance to social interactions to mental health. The title examines the history of family structures, types of family conflict, and both the negative and positive outcomes of family changes"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a practical guide that addresses many of the tough issues teens and parents face, and offers advice on how to maintain a positive dialogue that fosters mutual respect.

A book for teens about navigating political disagreements with loved ones.

Gives readers practical advice and sympathetic support for dealing with political disagreements with family and friends, expressing their beliefs and opinions without alienating those they love, and listening and potentially learning from people with whom they disagree. Examples of real people dealing with the problem, a collection of myths and facts, and 10 questions for an expert round out the text.

Describes how to negotiate changing relationships with family and friends.

In a world where children's speech has become lethal to adults, adults are going into hiding, and Sam and Claire decide to flee from their daughter as a means of survival, but Claire mysteriously disappears the night before their departure, leaving Sam alone and determined to find a cure for the toxic language epidemic.

Presents an approach to improving parent-child communication based on a simple understanding of the logic of language and of childhood thinking.

Presents a practical guide that addresses many of the tough issues teens and parents face, and offers advice to maintaining a positive dialogue that fostered mutual respect.