Getting Your Parents Off Your Back...And On Your Side - Softcover

Michael Thomson; Mike Thomson; Dr. Mike Thomson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1883980011 ISBN 13: 9781883980016

Publisher: Yats Esool Productions, 1997

Synopsis

Getting your parents off your back and on your side is every kid s dream. And when it works, the parents couldn't be happier. Let s face it, parents can be a real problem. On the other hand, so can kids. Parents want kids to change. Kids want parents to change. Therein lies the problem and also the solution. Although kids may not be able to change their parents, kids can learn the skills to influence the way their parents treat them. This book is loaded with practical, easy-to-use suggestions pre-teens and teens can put into their life immediately. This book is a tool that will stimulate s child s thinking about their parents, teachers, coaches, other adults, friends and most of all themselves.

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About the Author

With a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University, Dr. Mike Thomson has pursued roles as author, therapist, consultant, coach, educator, university professor, and internationally admired speaker over the years. For the past 25 years, Dr. Mike as he is known around the country, has been described as The Master of Entertainment Comedy, Fun and Learning in venues as different as small seminars and international conferences or in his many radio and television appearances. His talks have now been heard by 2 million people worldwide making him a highly sought after speaker. Combine this with Dr. Mike being a guest on multiple radio and television talk shows for over twenty-five years, the author of Strategies for Saving Your Sanity In The Classroom, Strategies for Saving Your Sanity In Parenthood, Getting Your Parents Off Your Back...And On Your Side, "Sanity Saving Tips For Parents Whose Kids Are On The Internet," "The Hidden Dangers Of Spring Break," and It s All About Character with many more books on the way along with being the host of the award winning PBS series "In Search of Character," and the co-host of the upcoming NBC special The Learning LunchBox with host Patricia Richardson the mother on the hit sitcom Home Improvement and you've got a winner here. This television and comprehensive DVD program is aimed at helping parents prepare their K-8 kids for academic excellence in school. The national scope of this program is amazing in that it is planned to be in front of over 64 million families and 66,000 schools nationwide. The National Associations of Superintendents and Elementary School Administrators have wholeheartedly supported it.

Edition details

• Publisher: Yats Esool Productions
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1883980011
• ISBN 13: 9781883980016
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192