Teenagers

THE ACCLAIMED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with over two million copies sold A must-read for all parents: the generation-defining investigation into the collapse of youth mental health in the era of smartphones, social media, and big tech—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. Named...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An award-winning guide to the sometimes erratic and confusing behavior of teenage girls from the author of Under Pressure and The Emotional Lives of Teenagers Dr. Lisa Damour worked as an expert collaborator on Pixar’s Inside Out 2! “The most down-to-earth...

This parenting classic on one of the most disturbing and misunderstood trends of our time--peers replacing parents in the lives of children--is now more relevant than ever. The latest edition includes new material on how social media and video game culture are affecting our children, and what...

Between the ages of twelve and twenty-four, the brain changes in important and, at times, challenging ways....

The classic work on the enduring effects of childhood trauma “Rare and compelling in its compassion and its unassuming eloquence.” —New York Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided millions of...

**Narrated by the Author** An essential guide for parents and caregivers, this book offers insights, strategies, and understanding to navigate middle childhood (ages 6–12). Dr. Sheryl Gonzalez Ziegler, a seasoned clinical psychologist and mother, highlights ways to foster resilience, encourage...

Never before has raising teens been so perplexing. If you are wondering what on earth you're doing wrong, you're not alone. But there is hope....

From the moment a mother holds her newborn son, his eyes tell her that she is his world. But often, as he grows up, the boy who needs her simultaneously pushes her away....

Discover The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens in this vibrant graphic novel with timeless life lessons for every teen. With over 10 million copies sold, Sean Covey’s landmark book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has helped teens all over the world lead better and happier lives. Now...

“If you’re raising a boy, you need this brilliant book. It is clear, wise, and eye-opening.” —Lisa Damour, Ph.D., author of Untangled When boys enter puberty, they tend to get quiet—or at least quieter than before—and parents often misread their signals. Here’s how to navigate...

Has your romantic partner called you clingy, insecure, desperate, or jealous? No one wants to admit that they possess these qualities, but if you find yourself constantly on the alert, anxious, or worried when it comes to your significant other, you may suffer from anxious attachment, a fear of...

This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant....

The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents and teens in this accessible, indispensable guide to surviving adolescence. Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish transformed parenting with their breakthrough, bestselling books Siblings Without Rivalry...

The fourteen essential conversations to have with your tween and early teenager to prepare them for the emotional, physical, and social challenges ahead, including scripts and advice to keep the communication going and stay connected during this critical developmental window. “This book is a...

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle....

Establish wise and loving limits that make a positive difference in your teen, in the rest of your family, and in you. The teen years: relationships, peer pressure, school, dating, character. To help teenagers grow into healthy adults, parents and youth workers need to teach them how to take...

Prioritize your child's wellbeing with the strategies in this practical guide from an award–winning parent guidance expert. For children, a good divorce is better than a bad marriage, but that doesn't make the split any easier. Legal decisions have emotional consequences for kids and parents...

“Our education systems are shortchanging far too many teenagers. This book is brimming with insights on how to change that. It’s an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop a generation of lifelong learners.”—Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of...

From the author of Hold On, But Don’t Hold Still, the emotionally charged and eye-opening account of a mother who navigates the cacophony of best practices and urgent advice from parenting authorities in search of a way to support her teen as he maps his own path to mental health. When...

A New York Times Bestseller Renowned neurologist Dr. Frances E. Jensen offers a revolutionary look at the brains of teenagers, dispelling myths and offering practical advice for teens, parents and teachers. Dr. Frances E. Jensen is chair of the department of neurology in the Perelman School of...

A provocative manifesto that exposes the harms of helicopter parenting and sets forth an alternate philosophy for raising preteens and teens to self-sufficient young adulthood. In How to Raise an Adult, Julie Lythcott-Haims draws on research; on conversations with admissions officers, educators...

In this New York Times bestseller, one of America’s premier physicians offers a must-read account of the new challenges facing parents today and a program for how we can better prepare our children to navigate the obstacles they face In The Collapse of Parenting, internationally acclaimed...

What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons will have less education than their dads. It's a crisis of mental health. It's a crisis of sexuality. It's a crisis of purpose....

In her classic book, Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares her love story with Jim Elliot through letters, diary entries, and memories. She is honest about the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other.

¿Es posible disfrutar la etapa de la adolescencia con los adolescentes? ¿O la única alternativa es sobrellevarla y esperar salir lo mejor librado posible? ¿Comparte el lector la opinión del comediante que dijo: "Dios es por demás compasivo. Nos da doce años para encariñarnos con nuestros...

Prioritize your child's wellbeing with the strategies in this practical guide from an award–winning parent guidance expert. For children, a good divorce is better than a bad marriage, but that doesn't make the split any easier. Legal decisions have emotional consequences for kids and parents...

A focused companion to The Parenting Paradox: Love and Limits in an Age of Challenges. If you’re reading this, chances are devices have become one of the hard parts of your parenting journey. Maybe it’s the constant negotiations about “five more minutes.” Maybe it’s explosions when the device needs to be turned off. Maybe screens are crowding out sleep, school, friendships, or family life. In The Parenting Paradox, you were introduced to the balance of love and limits. To Caring Presence. Loving Persistence. Active Resistance. This guide takes those foundations and applies them ...

A focused companion to The Parenting Paradox: Love and Limits in an Age of Challenges. If you’re reading this, chances are your child’s world doesn’t quite fit the mold. Maybe everyday tasks like getting dressed, leaving the house, or starting school feel disproportionately hard. Maybe small requests turn into big reactions. Maybe your child shuts down, avoids, or becomes overwhelmed in ways that are difficult to understand from the outside. In The Parenting Paradox, you were introduced to the balance of love and limits through the Presence Pyramid. This guide applies that framework ...

A woman in her eighties once said: "I don't remember the grades. I remember the night he couldn't sleep and I sat on the floor with him until the sun came up. I wish I'd known that was the whole thing—not the recitals, not the awards. Just the sitting." The parenting years slip away. Not because you're careless—because time doesn't move evenly when you're exhausted, overwhelmed, or racing toward the next milestone. This parenting book helps you show up while you still have the years—not perfectly, but honestly. For busy parents, working parents, single parents, stepparents, and ...

If you’re the parent of a young pitcher, you already know the fear: One weekend of too many pitches. One coach says, “He’s fine.” One bullpen too soon. One sore elbow that turns into a season-changing problem. Arm Care Mastery was written for parents and coaches who want to build real velocity without gambling with a young arm. In this no-nonsense guide, Walter Beede breaks down exactly how to protect and develop pitchers ages 10–16 in today’s high-pressure baseball world of travel teams, tournaments, showcases, and nonstop throwing. This book shows you how to: prevent overuse ...

Parenting a teen with ADHD and anxiety can feel overwhelming. The mood swings, the anger outbursts, the shutdowns, the constant tension at home. You're not failing! You're facing a neurological and emotional challenge that requires the right tools.

Raising a teen with ADHD can feel overwhelming. The forgotten homework, the emotional overreactions, the arguments over simple responsibilities can slowly erode your confidence as a parent.

Are you a parent or athlete struggling to break through the noise and get noticed by college coaches? Does your child dream of playing college sports but feel stuck because they aren’t a star player? You’re not alone — and this book is your roadmap. Get the College Sports Offer is a no-nonsense, step-by-step guide that reveals the real strategies behind landing multiple college offers — even if you’re not the fastest, strongest, or most naturally talented athlete on the field.

In today’s digital world, social media is a central part of teenage life—but it can also become a breeding ground for cyberbullying. Stop the Bullying: Teens, Screens, and Social Media is a practical guide for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to understand, prevent, and respond to online harassment. Written by psychologist and author Snorri Bergmansson, this book combines expert insights with real-world strategies, empowering families to create a safe and supportive online environment. Inside, you’ll learn: How to recognize the warning signs of cyberbullying, including ...

Parenting Teens with Confidence walks you through one of the most transformative and misunderstood seasons of family life — the shift from childhood to adolescence. Inside this audiobook you will find a warm, honest, and practical guide to understanding why your teen is pulling away, how their identity and values are evolving, and why that process is healthy growth, not a warning sign.