Parenting Teenagers: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Teenagers
Language: English
Published by American Guidance Service, 1998
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Parents know the challenges of raising teenagers. This popular STEP (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting) guide is filled with easy-to-understand-and-apply skills that helps parents connect with teens and deal with their issues. From the STEP/teen program, with practical guidance on social pressure, dating, grades, career plans, and alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse prevention. This handbook is an excellent choice for parents who want to improve their relationship with teens. The authors believe that the rewards of parenting teenagers can far outweigh the challenges. With skills and understanding, you can guide your teen to be responsible, cooperative and independent. In doing this, you build a strong, positive relationship with your teenager. Even parents facing serious problems with teens can find more effective ways to get along with and help their teenager. In this handbook, you will learn how to: Identify the goals of teen misbehavior and how to respondCommunicate respect and encouragementEncourage cooperation and solve problemsUse consequences to build responsibilityHow to decide what to doSupport for yourself as a parent and as a person Even though many parents believe that because teens are practically adults, parents cannot influence them or improve family relationships. Taking the reasonable steps presented in Parenting Teenagers is the beginning of building a positive relationship with your teen.…
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- Title
- Parenting Teenagers: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Teenagers
- Author
- Donald Dinkmeyer
- Publisher
- American Guidance Service
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0785414681
- ISBN 13
- 9780785414681
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Topics include: --Understanding Yourself and Your Teenager --Changing Your Response to Your Teen --Communicating Respect and Encouragement --Encouraging Cooperation and Solving Problems --Using Consequences to Build Responsibility --Deciding What to Do: Parts 1 and 2
"As a substance abuse prevention specialist, I really appreciate the chapter focus on alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. It is encouraging to support parent involvement in community groups." --Barbara Browe Prevention Director/CARE Clinton Township, MI
"Examples are real-life situations that parents in my community can relate to." --Doug Haugsby Information Services Support Supervisor Sanford, FL
"Each chapter lays the foundation for the next in perfect order and includes important topics like suicide, body image, etc." --Ellen Borowka, M.A. Counselor Santa Monica, CA
"It is simple, clear, but not condescending." Andrea Rothenberg Director, Health Education New York, NY
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