Getting to Calm
Author | : Laura Scribner Kastner |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 271 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0982345461 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780982345467 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Parenting a teenager is tougher than ever, but new brain research offers new insight into the best way to connect with teens. With humor, wisdom and a deep understanding of the teenaged brain, noted teen expert Dr. Laura Kastner shows parents how to stay calm and cool-headed while dealing with hot-button issues everything from rude attitude and lying to sex and substance use -- with clear, easy-to-follow suggestions for setting limits while maintaining a close and loving relationship. Find out why Dr. T. Berry Brazelton calls Getting to Calm required reading for any parent who struggles with their teen.