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What's My Teenager Thinking?

Practical child psychology for modern parents

Tanith Carey author Dr Angharad Rudkin editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published:14th May '20

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A practical guide to parenting 13-18 year olds that applies psychology to over 100 everyday scenarios.


As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. Parenting just
got tougher. But help is at hand.

This uniquely practical parenting book for raising teenagers in today's world explores the science at work during this period of development, translates teenage behaviour, and shows you how you can best respond as a parent - in the moment and in the long term.

Taking over 100 everyday scenarios, the book tackles real-world situations head-on - from what to do when your teenager slams their bedroom door in your face to how to handle worries about online safety, peer group pressure, school work and sex.

Discover how to create a supportive environment and communicate with confidence - to help your teenager manage whatever life brings.

ISBN: 9780241389461

Dimensions: 239mm x 201mm x 20mm

Weight: 654g

224 pages