Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Preventing Addiction: Giving Kids Ways to Say No to Drugs


In this unique handbook, Dr. Fleming Provides the latest medical and scientific information to help parents understand what they can and must do to prevent addiction in their children.
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Monday, March 3, 2008

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: THE REAL DEAL


School: It's frustrating, it's boring, it's embarrassing. But it's also thought provoking, challenging and full of possible friends. And until you turn 18, like it or not, it's just about your whole life. So wha's the deal? Chicken Soup for the Soul knows that school is more than classes and tests.
Check out this book - type the title in the side box from Amazon!

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The Unplanned Pregnancy Book for Teens and College Students


The Unplanned Pregnancy Book for Teens and College Students by Dorrie Williams-Wheeler
Nicolette Heaton-Harris, BellaOnline's Pregnancy Editor - An excellent resource for young women who have discovered that they are accidentally pregnant. Recommended.

Friday, February 22, 2008

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul III


Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul III
More Stories of Life, Love and Learning (Chicken Soup for the Soul) (Hardcover)
These books are extremely inspirational for teens and pre-teens - and helps your child to know, they are not alone, many kids everywhere go through the same emotions of peer pressure and more.
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Monday, February 18, 2008

Indigo Teen Dreams


Indigo Teen Dreams allows teens to manage stress, anger and anxiety while increasing self-esteem and self-awareness. Teens explore relaxation and stress-management techniques while receiving guided instructions on the techniques of Yoga breathing, visualizations, muscular relaxation and affirmations.

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

The Secret Life of Kids: What your kids are doing shouldn't be a mystery....


Who’s pressuring your kids? Who’s offering them alcohol or drugs? Who’s talking to them on the Internet? Whether we’re teachers, parents, counselors…sometimes we just don’t know what’s really going on in a child’s life. If you want to talk to your kids about the challenges they face, but aren’t sure what to say, our programs will help…with real kids sharing their true stories, and advice from experts, educators and parents who have “been there.”
Click here for a fantastic educational resource to help you help your kids!

Sunday, February 10, 2008

The Total Transformation Program


Since this was recently recommended to me again, I felt it was time to bring it to the top of the book recommendations. Many parents that are just starting to have difficulties with their pre-teens or teens, this may be a good starting place.


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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Girlology Hang-Ups, Hook-Ups, and Holding Out: Stuff You Need to Know About Your Body, Sex, & Dating (Girlology Series)


Girlology. It has exploded beyond just a word. Girlology is aculture that preteen and teen girls know and love and turn to for honest true-life advice on everything that matters most--friends, guys, body changes, dating, and sex. In Hang-Ups, Hook-Ups, and Holding Out, girls will follow the true stories of four girls and their choices-- good and bad.
And they'll get answers to the questions teen girls are asking every day on the popular website www.girlology.com and in private sessions with Drs. Holmes and Hutchison, the co-creators of Girlology--questions like: What's up with this acne? Will it ever end? Is it ok to shave my hair down there? If I keep looking at other girls in the locker room, does that mean I'm gay?
Am I the only girl who isn't having sex? Is oral sex really 'sex'? If I've only had oral sex, then I'm still a virgin, right? There's a guy at school who says he wants to hook up with me. What does he mean by 'hook up'? Life can get complicated for girls today. With Hang-Ups, Hook-Ups, and Holding Out, it just got a lot easier.

Sunday, January 20, 2008

The Teen Whisperer: How to Break Through the Silence and Secrecy of Teenage Life


The Teen Whisperer: How to Break Through the Silence and Secrecy of Teenage Life by Mike Linderman, Gary Brozak

When a parent recommended this book to me, the title alone grabs you - since many of us know about the Horse Whisperer or even now the Dog Whisperer - why not a Teen Whisperer? I will definitely check this book out and I wanted to pass it on to you.
To purchase this book or find out more information, enter the title into the Search Amazon Box on the top of this page.

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

A Relentless Hope: Surviving the Storm of Teen Depression by Gary E. Nelson

A Relentless Hope: Surviving the Storm of Teen Depression


What an amazing story as a father writes of his experiences with his teenage son who suffered from depression. It truly shows the emotions and turmoil an entire family can go through with one member is suffering.


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Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Sue Scheff: Wit's End! Book Pre-Order







Wit's End Book by Sue Scheff, is available for pre-order.







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Wit's End is the shockingly gripping story of parenting a troubled teen and how the author turned her mistakes -- and her relationship with her daughter -- around. This highly practical and prescriptive book includes all of the advice that the author now offers other parents who are at wit's end through her nationally recognized organization, Parent's Universal Resource Experts (P.U.R.E.). A much-needed guide to help parents navigate the choices and methods available to them and their child, this book also serves as a cautionary tale that will help parents empower themselves -– and their children -– toward healing. Wit's End is an action plan for parents to learn how to be active and empowered participants in their child's therapy.