parent-teenager relationship

A guide to help parents bring about positive change in communicating with the middle-school child.

Gives parents practical advice that can be used to make informed decisions when communicating with teenagers.

Explains how to parent teenagers not by punishing but by helping them understand real-world consequences for actions, focusing on preparing them for life on their own; provides practical guidance and sample conversations for specific situations.

Gives parents practical advice that can be used to make informed decisions when communicating with teenagers.

Discusses ways of answering various questions from teen boys, offering biblical strategies for guiding them from adolescence into manhood.

"San Francisco Chronicle" columnist Adair Lara recounts her attempts to juggle love and discipline during her daughter Morgan's teen years while coping with the return of her own absent father, discussing Morgan's drug use and other rebellious behavior as well as the relationship difficulties in their stepfamily.

Shares the personal stories of mothers who have struggled to deal with the challenges of raising daughters troubled with eating disorders, unplanned pregnancies, social isolation, and other problems.

Guide for parents wishing to build a relationship with their teenagers, advice on breaking down barriers, and being honest.

A memoir in which the author recalls a ten-day trip he took to the Grand Canyon with his son, Brandon, and long-time friend and guide Malcolm, to celebrate Brandon's entry into adulthood, and to explore what it means to come of age.

Features an annotated question and answer format providing practical advice for parents for each stage of adolescence.