Parenting to Build Character in Your Teen - Softcover

Josephson, Michael S; Peter, Val J; Dowd M.A., Tom

 
9781889322421: Parenting to Build Character in Your Teen

Synopsis

Building character in teens is a matter of teaching them to "know the good, love the good, and do the good." This book will show you as a parent how to help teens build character by using his or her: HEAD - Teach right from wrong, help your teen know and understand the importance of good behavior. HEART - Help him or her develop a strong conscience and commitment to values like honesty, courtesy and dependability. HABITS - Reinforce good behavior and attitudes so that they become a permanent and automatic part of your teen's life.

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About the Author

Michael S. Josephson is founder of the Josephson Institute of Ethics and the CHARACTER COUNTS! Coalition. Val J. Peter is Executive Director of Girls and Boys Town. Tom Dowd is Chief Training Officer at Girls and Boys Town and co-author of several books for adolescents and family professionals.

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