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Feeling overwhelmed by today's parenting challenges in a world abundant with substances? Are you searching for ways to fortify your child against temptation? Would you recognize the signs of substance use? Navigating the complexities of modern parenting in an era where substance abuse is no longer an anomaly but a reality, it's imperative to be well-armed. The omnipresent specter of substance abuse looms, threatening to undermine the stability and well-being of families everywhere.

Parenting through the teenage years can be challenging and overwhelming. With more than 20 years of clinical practice, psychotherapist and parenting expert Joanna Fortune has devised a simple and proven 15-minute parenting model packed with practical, playful, and creative communication techniques to strengthen your relationship with your teenager.

While researching her next book, Julie Myerson finds herself in a graveyard, looking for traces of a young woman who died nearly two centuries before. As a child in Regency England, Mary Yelloly painted an exquisite album of watercolors that uniquely reflected the world in which she lived. But Mary died at the age of 21, and when Julie comes across this album, she is haunted by the potential never realized. She is also reminded of her own child. Only days earlier, Julie and her husband locked their eldest son out of the family home.

Every day, adolescent girls face a complex and challenging social world influenced by popularity. As parents, we benefit from having the resources to help our daughters navigate times of difficulty and vulnerability because with the right support, these experiences can also deliver girls with their greatest learnings. In this groundbreaking book, clinical psychologist Dr. Mary Kaspar deconstructs popularity and its links to our girls' well-being. She illustrates how the type of popularity that most girls crave is not the type that will improve their lives.

Todo padre recordará aquella sensación de desconcierto cuando nuestro hijo nos pregunta de dónde vienen los bebes. Hablar de sexo con nuestros hijos es algo inevitable y de suma importancia en el buen desarrollo de ellos. Es necesario estarpreparados para no cometer errores y saber dar respuesta a todas esas interrogantes que muchas veces nos sentimos incapaces de contestar.

Every child is different, and not every child will communicate in the same way.

Edipo e Narciso sono due personaggi centrali del teatro freudiano. Il figlio-Edipo è quello che conosce il conflitto con il padre. Il figlio-Narciso resta invece fissato sterilmente alla sua immagine. Abbiamo visto cosa significa l'egemonia del figlio-Narciso: dopo il tramonto dell'autorità simbolica del Nome del Padre, il mito dell'espansione fine a se stessa ha prodotto la tremenda crisi economica ed etica che attraversa l'Occidente. Le nuove generazioni appaiono sperdute tanto quanto i loro genitori.

This book is written by a parent for parents who are facing this difficult situation now. It covers not only some useful tools to use in guiding your child but also gives you the parent some help in coping with an often terrifying and deeply upsetting scenario. It doesn't matter what issues or multiple issues you are being confronted with, there is something to help within this book. This book aims to give hope when hope is in short supply and remind parents that even though they may be weathering the storm from hell right now calmer waters are not far away.

In this book, we discuss the parental role, and discover the foundation on which a healthy parent-child relationship should be built. We uncover the realities of relating with your children as BFFs, and discover why it can become quite a prevalent challenge for good parenting.

From Hadley Freeman, the bestselling author of House of Glass, comes her searing and powerful memoir about mental ill health and her experience with anorexia. This is how the Anorexia Speak worked in my head: ‘Boys like girls with curves on them’ – If you ever eat anything you will be mauled by thuggish boys with giant paws for hands. ‘Don’t you get hungry?’ – You are so strong and special, and I envy your strength and specialness. ‘Have you tried swimming? I find that really improves my appetite’ – You need to do more exercise.

What is social media doing to our brains? How can we make sure smartphones don't affect our health? How do we overcome jealousy, cyberbullying and the ever present FOMO? These are some of the questions that social psychologist Aleks Krotoski addresses in this series aimed at teenagers and their parents. She delivers the latest science about screentime to help you make the right decisions about how much, or how little, to use technology in your life.

Our obsession with praise and blame begins soon after birth. Totally dependent on others, rapidly we learn to value praise and to fear the consequences of blame. Despite outgrowing an infant's dependence, we continue to monitor others' judgments of us - and develop what relational psychologist Terri Apter calls a "judgment meter", which constantly scans people and our interactions with them, registering a positive or negative opinion.

In this book parents with find a wealth of information on understanding T1D. The author explains the importance of blood sugar management. This book also delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of parenting a teen. Let's do this together, let me help you and your teen.

What I Want My Child to Know...: A Mother's Loving Advice was written with young adults in mind - to help facilitate a healthy understanding and subsequent avoidance of the pitfalls associated with the life learning process. It strives to enhance our children's own self-awareness of specific issues and encourage them to move beyond those issues and closer to the life they deserve.

In "The Confident Teen Blueprint," Karleen Savage presents a revolutionary 30-day challenge that transforms the way you parent, fostering resilience, self-esteem, and empowerment in your teenager.

Today’s teen girls face pressures, such as an increase in mental health concerns, mounting demands to be both beautiful and successful, and addiction to social media and the approval of others - all of which can result in a damaging decline in personal satisfaction and self-esteem. Rooted, Resilient, and Ready explores how today's teen girl assembles her identity through the interweaving of genetics, family, and friends, and the masks she may feel she needs to wear to be accepted, such as the super girl, the invisible girl, or the cool girl.

Keep strong within your family’s love when everything else is falling apart around you. The journey of life is just like a boat wandering in the huge ocean of success and failure that are often undirected and unintended. But this should not be happen as it leads to chaos, ambiguities, and uncertainties at every stage of life. To avoid such issues, the parents should have to play a significant role through taking control over their teens’ life and guide them to have successful life in the world.

Pearls for My Daughter is a conversation between a mother and her daughter. A mother can be any female role model who will come alongside a young lady to help her through life's challenges. This book was written to provide the author's daughter some guidance and provide reminders of challenges faced in the school year. This product coincides with Camille's Pocket of Pearls to help girls through the journey of womanhood.

Why are today’s parents feeling like failures, worried that their teens will ‘go off the rails’, won’t get through school, won’t find a job or will be overwhelmed by stress? With so many experts out there offering conflicting advice, how do parents know where to turn and who to trust? As both clinicians and parents, Dr Ginni Mansberg and clinical psychologist Jo Lamble know first-hand how challenging it can be to raise adolescents. In The New Teen Age, they team up to address both the physical and psychological issues faced by teens in this new age.

Do you hate school and wish you had more friends to hang out with? Do you worry that your friends would think you’re weird if they really knew you? Do you censor what you say around ‘em because if they knew what you thought they’d think you’re a freak? Thanks to Dr. J.J. Kelly's Get Real program, a ton of young folks have built adventurous, cool, exciting, and fulfilling lives. Author, psychologist, and CEO Dr. J.J. Kelly spent years in the traditional mental health world, so she knows how broken it is and how little it can make a long-lasting impact for young folks.