Description
Navigating the tumultuous journey of parenting adolescents can be daunting. **Engaging Adolescents** by psychologist Michael Hawton draws on 30 years of experience to provide a practical handbook for parents facing the myriad challenges of raising teenagers. This invaluable resource tackles pressing issues such as **behavioral problems**, **unacceptable risk-taking**, **bullying**, and **alcohol abuse**, equipping parents with proven strategies to manage their teens effectively.
With insightful case studies and a focus on universally-accepted mediation principles, this book empowers parents to develop personal control and constructive communication. You will discover methods for preventing overreactions to teenage behavior, gaining insights from professionals adept at handling emergencies, and employing practical techniques to foster healthy family dynamics.
**Engaging Adolescents** is not just a guide; it's a toolkit designed to dissolve conflict, enhance understanding, and build better family relationships during those challenging teenage years. Whether you’re seeking solutions for specific issues or looking to strengthen your overall connection with your child, this book serves as your companion through the complex world of parenting teenagers.
With insightful case studies and a focus on universally-accepted mediation principles, this book empowers parents to develop personal control and constructive communication. You will discover methods for preventing overreactions to teenage behavior, gaining insights from professionals adept at handling emergencies, and employing practical techniques to foster healthy family dynamics.
**Engaging Adolescents** is not just a guide; it's a toolkit designed to dissolve conflict, enhance understanding, and build better family relationships during those challenging teenage years. Whether you’re seeking solutions for specific issues or looking to strengthen your overall connection with your child, this book serves as your companion through the complex world of parenting teenagers.