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Getting to Calm: Cool-Headed Strategies for Parenting Tweens + Teens by Laura S. Kastner Publisher Comments Getting to Calm is a practical, realistic, and ultimately reassuring guide to navigating one of the most challenging aspects of parenting today: staying calm and cool-headed during some of the most common hot-button situations that arise during the... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine Publisher Comments In recent years, numerous studies have shown that bright, charming, seemingly confident and socially skilled teenagers from affluent, loving families are experiencing epidemic rates of depression, substance abuse, and anxiety disorders—rates... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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When Your Children Marry by Deborah M. Merrill List Price $14.99 Your price: $13.30 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Identity Trap: Saving Our Teens from Themselves by Joseph Nowinski Publisher Comments For at-risk teens, the need to "find themselves" is particularly critical. Believe it or not, you can help.Violent behaviour, eating disorders, drug use and drinking, self-mutilation--these are just some of the troubling issues arising with increased... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $19.52 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Wit's End: Advice and Resources for Saving Your Out-Of-Control Teen by Sue Scheff Publisher Comments Plain Talk and Straight Answers for Parents of Troubled Teens Wit's End is the shockingly gripping story of how Sue Scheff, a parent of a formerly troubled teen, turned her mistakes--and her relationship with her daughter--around. This highly practical... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.69 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Material Child by Merry White Publisher Comments As she describes the youth culture of Japan, Merry White draws comparisons with the interests and activities pursued by teenagers in the United States and the contrasting attitudes of adults in Japan and the U.S. towards adolescence. The result is both... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble and What to Do If You Can't by Neil I Bernstein Publisher Comments The teenage years are tough-for kids, and for parents. Many teenagers are grappling with a slew of overwhelming emotions, and the results can range from not wanting to be seen with a parent in public to reckless and destructive behavior that can destroy... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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101 Choclate Sex Positions - With an Ultimate Safe Sex Guide for Guranteed Satisfaction at Any Age and Shape - Sexy Tips and Tricks to Become a Super by Christine Evans Publisher Comments This is an ultimate 3-in-1 erotic safe sex and relationship guide by the ultimate authorities in sex and psychology. Dr. David Usher is an MD, family planning specialist and Clinical Sexologists. He is the author of numerous books and a regular guest on... (read more) Your price: $17.50 New - Trade Paper
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Jin-Ling's Two Left Feet by Helen Chen Publisher Comments Like the yin and the yang, Jin-Ling is comprised of two equal parts that fit together. One part is the dutiful Chinese daughter who does everything her immigrant parents expect of her, and the other part is the American teenage girl who yearns for the... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible: A Critical Approach to Latino Diversity by Martha Montero-Sieburth Publisher Comments Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visibleexplores both economic and social factors that hinder the progress of Latino youth in the United States.... (read more) Your price: $145.00 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Goals for Living by Nancy Wehlage Publisher Comments Designed to help students review content, apply knowledge, and develop critical-thinking skills. A wide variety of activities are provided for various learning styles. This supplement is a consumable resource, designed with perforated pages so that a... (read more) Your price: $21.75 New - Trade Paper
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Teenage Fitness: Get Fit, Look Good, and Feel Great! by Kathy Kaehler Publisher Comments Celebrated trainer and the Today show fitness expert Kathy Kaehler is one of Hollywood's most sought-after fitness trainers. What Kathy has done for Julia Roberts, Michelle Pfeiffer, Drew Barrymore, Cindy Crawford, Alfre Woodard, Samuel L. Jackson... (read more) List Price $23.25 Your price: $6.50 Used - Spiral/comb
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Comparative Youth Culture: The Sociology of Youth Cultures and Youth Subcultures in America, Britain and Canada by Mike Brake Synopsis Mike Brake suggests that subcultures develop in response to social problems which a group experiences collectively, and shows how individuals draw on collective identities to define themselves.... (read more) Your price: $70.75 New - Trade Paper
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Sex, Thugs and Rock 'n' Roll: Teenage Rebels in Cold-War East Germany by Mark Fenemore Publisher Comments Mark Fenemore's ambitious yet admirably compact...provides a wide-ranging, richly detailed, nuanced, and insightful cultural and social history of (predominantly male) youth nonconformity in the GDR...this book belongs in the latest generation of... (read more) Your price: $33.75 New - Trade Paper
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A Parent's Guide To Preventing Homosexuality by Joseph Nicolosi, Ph.d. Publisher Comments Homosexuality: is it learned, biological or both? The answer to this question deeply concerns parents. They want to know how they can best raise their children. A common belief today is that nothing can be done to foster the development of healthy... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Fat Talk: What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting by Mimi Nichter Publisher Comments Teen-aged girls hate their bodies and diet obsessively, or so we hear. News stories and reports of survey research often claim that as many as three girls in five are on a diet at any given time, and they grimly suggest that many are "at risk" for... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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How Can We Talk about That? Overcoming Personal Hang-Ups So We Can Teach Kids the Right Stuff about by Jane Divita Woody Publisher Comments How Can We Talk About That? is a down-to-earth resource that can help you overcome your hang-ups so you can talk to your kids openly and honestly about sex. Author Jane DiVita Woody's new approach will inspire you to examine your sexual history so you... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Adolescents, Families, and Social Development: How Teens Construct Their Worlds by Judith G. G. Smetana Publisher Comments Adolescence is an important developmental period that poses significant challenges for both teens and parents. Although adolescents may become significant sources of irritation and frustration to parents, it is clear now that notions of adolescence as a... (read more) List Price $104.95 Your price: $101.01 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Staying Connected To Your Teenager by Michael Riera, Ph.d. Publisher Comments At last, a book of sage advice that will help frustrated parents reconnect with their teenager and keep that connection even in today's often-crazy world.The first step is simple: realizing that inside every teen resides two very different people-the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Teen Tips 1ST Edition by Tom Mcmahon Publisher Comments There may not be a cure for adolescence, but there are ways for parents of teens to survive these challenging years! Parenting expert Tom McMahon has gone straight to the source -- veteran moms and dads -- to try and solve the mysteries of raising a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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