Active Parenting of Teens

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Why is parenting teens more challenging than ever before?
"It's not uncommon to hear parents use words like grateful, relieved, overjoyed to describe their experience with Active Parenting of Teens."
-Kenneth R. Lake. Principal Family and Community Educational Services, Citrus Heights. CA
The challenge of successfully ushering children through their teen years has always been among parents' hardest-won achievements. But in today's society, where children seem to become adults overnight, and where they often make decisions about drugs, sexuality, and violence before they understand the consequences, a parent's job is more important than ever. So how can you ensure that your teens develop the skills and character they need to not only survive but to thrive as they gain independence?
Active Parenting of Teens provides the guidance and support you need to tum the challenges of raising \ a teenager into opportunities for gixjwth. You'll leam:
¦ Methods of respectful... Tovább

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Why is parenting teens more challenging than ever before?
"It's not uncommon to hear parents use words like grateful, relieved, overjoyed to describe their experience with Active Parenting of Teens."
-Kenneth R. Lake. Principal Family and Community Educational Services, Citrus Heights. CA
The challenge of successfully ushering children through their teen years has always been among parents' hardest-won achievements. But in today's society, where children seem to become adults overnight, and where they often make decisions about drugs, sexuality, and violence before they understand the consequences, a parent's job is more important than ever. So how can you ensure that your teens develop the skills and character they need to not only survive but to thrive as they gain independence?
Active Parenting of Teens provides the guidance and support you need to tum the challenges of raising \ a teenager into opportunities for gixjwth. You'll leam:
¦ Methods of respectful discipline
¦ Skills for clear, honest communication
¦ Concrete strategies to prevent risky behavior
¦ How to be an encouraging parent

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and much more, plus insight into important issues such as teens online, bullying, and depression. The "active" approach has helped millions of families become happier and more productive as their children become more responsible, respectful, and capable of making good decisions.
"Active Parenting of Teens is not only about the good communication skills all our children need; it's about teaching our teens to think through things themselves so they can become successful human beings."
-Ruth Roberson Kyle, Counseling Liason/At-Risk Counselor.
Desoto Independent School District, Desoto, Texas
MICHAEL H. POPKIN, PhD, is the author of over twenty books and videos on parenting, including Taming the Spirited Child and Active Parenting Now. A frequent media guest, he has appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," "Montel", PBS, CNN, and many others. He lives with his wife and teenage son in Atlanta and misses his daughter, who is in college.
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