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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...

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.

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 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 ...

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...

Decir «no» es suficiente y es momento de que empieces a practicarlo. Si estás harto de complacer a los demás, Sarah Knight te ayuda a poner límites y preservar tu paz mental, sin ser grosero o parecer un completo cretino. La autora del bestseller Arregla tu desmadre te enseñará que la vida es mejor cuando dices «no» con confianza, sin culpa, miedo o arrepentimiento. Este libro será tu mejor aliado cuando estés a punto de decir que sí a esa cena por compromiso, pero prefieres quedarte en casa viendo películas.

This laugh-out-loud, latest installment in Adam Mansbach’s profane, #1 New York Times best-selling series, probably CAN be listened to―and by―your graduating child, though it might bring you all to tears. WHEN YOUR KID IS LITTLE, the paradoxes of parenting are simple: you can love your child to death, and also be willing to do anything to get them to go the fuck to sleep. But by the time your precious little baby bird is getting ready to spread its wings and leave the nest? That’s a whole different level of complexity. You’re happy and sad. Thrilled and devastated.

Between the ages of twelve and twenty-four, the brain changes in important and, at times, challenging ways. In Brainstorm, the renowned psychiatrist and bestselling author of Parenting from the Inside Out, The Whole-Brain Child, and Mindsight, Daniel Siegel busts a number of commonly held myths about adolescence — for example, that it is merely a stage of “immaturity” filled with often “crazy” behavior — to reveal how it is in fact a vital time in our lives in terms of charting the course for the adults we ultimately become.

Imagine a different path — one built on steady guidance, mutual trust, and emotional growth. Emotional Regulation for High School Parents delivers 41 clear, actionable strategies designed to help your teen thrive emotionally — and to restore calm, trust, and connection at home.

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...

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. By learning to meaningfully express love amid your teens' many changes, you can stay connected, maintain influence, and help them grow into healthy adults.

In "How to Eat An Elephant," Anthony "AB" Brooks draws from decades of experience working with young people to offer a refreshingly practical approach to youth mentorship. Through heartwarming personal stories from his childhood in the close-knit community of Brooksville, Brooks illustrates how meaningful youth development happens not through finding perfect solutions, but through small, intentional steps—one bite at a time.

You love your preteen. So why does it feel like everything turns into a battle? One minute they’re fine. The next, there’s a slammed door, an eye roll, or words that hit harder than you expected. You react. You regret it. You promise yourself it won’t happen again. And then it does.

From the authors of the bestselling Parenting with Love and Logic, this teen-specific resource empowers parents to raise responsible tweens, teens, and young adults without anger, nagging, or power struggles. Learn to set healthy boundaries, encourage important skills, and foster effective decision-making with empathy and grace. Designed to help you and your child grow during the challenges of the teenage years, this book addresses a wide range of real-life issues.

A nationally recognized parenting expert and spokesperson for fathers, Glennon presents straightforward and well-researched ways both to nurture young men and, in turn, to teach them how to be nurturing.

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 ...

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. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents too often must bear alone. Psychologist and parent Joshua Coleman, PhD, offers insight, empathy, and perspective to those who have lost the opportunity to be the parents they desperately wanted to be and who are mourning the loss of a harmonious relationship with their child.

Is it just a phase, a fad, or a real issue with your teen? This comprehensive guidebook explores the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, gender-variant, or gender-fluid. Covering extensive research and with many personal interviews, as well as years of experience working in the field, the author covers pressing concerns relating to physical and emotional development, social and school pressures, medical options, and family communications.

**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...