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How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years - GOOD

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MPN
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ISBN
9780071545891
EAN
9780071545891
Book Title
How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years
Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
Item Length
9 in
Publication Year
2008
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Julie A. Ross
Genre
Family & Relationships, Social Science, Business & Economics
Topic
Training, Children's Studies, Parenting / General
Item Weight
10.9 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
224 Pages
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Publisher
Mcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-10
0071545891
ISBN-13
9780071545891
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64147114

Product Key Features

Book Title
How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Topic
Training, Children's Studies, Parenting / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Family & Relationships, Social Science, Business & Economics
Author
Julie A. Ross
Format
Trade Paperback

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Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

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Trade
LCCN
2007-052925
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
649/.124
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. "You never listen to me anymore. I hate my life!" Middle Schoolers: Hormonal, Disorganized, and Defiant 2. "You have no idea how much stress I'm under!" The Overwhelmed "Slacker" 3. "OKAY I get it! I'm not a baby anymore." How To Break The Nagging Cycle And Turn Responsibility Over To Your Middle Schooler 4. "But everyone in my grade is doing it!" Peer pressure and Changing Values 5. "I'm going in my room and I'm never coming out!!" Dealing with Defiance 6. "Just let me finish this 'level', ok?" The Computer "Addiction" 7. "I can't do it. I want you to help me!" Encouraging Self-Esteem and Independence 8. "I'm going out: see ya later!" The Push for Independence 9. "Why are we talking about this? I mean really, I just ate!" Talking about Sex, Drugs and Alcohol 10. "I hate her. She's the worst sister in the whole world!" Sibling Rivalry: A New Level of Competition 11. "I'm so lucky that you're my mom." How a relationship approach affects life after Middle School References Index
Synopsis
"You never listen to anything I say " Yesterday, your child was a sweet, well-adjusted eight-year-old. Today, a moody, disrespectful twelve-year-old. What happened? And more important, how do you handle it? How you respond to these whirlwind changes will not only affect your child's behavior now but will determine how he or she turns out later. Julie A. Ross, executive director of Parenting Horizons, shows you exactly what's going on with your child and provides all the tools you need to correctly handle even the prickliest tween porcupine. Find out how other parents survived nightmarish tween behavior--and still raised great kids Break the "nagging cycle," give your kids responsibilities, and get results Talk about sex, drugs, and alcohol so your kid will listen Discover the secret that will help your child to disregard peer pressure and make smart choices--for life "This excellent book lets parents peek into the underlying, confusing thoughts and perplexing decisions that young tweens are constantly facing." --Ralph I. L pez, M.D., Clinical Professor or Pediatrics, Cornell University, and author of The Teen Health Book, "You never listen to anything I say!" Yesterday, your child was a sweet, well-adjusted eight-year-old. Today, a moody, disrespectful twelve-year-old. What happened? And more important, how do you handle it? How you respond to these whirlwind changes will not only affect your child's behavior now but will determine how he or she turns out later. Julie A. Ross, executive director of Parenting Horizons, shows you exactly what's going on with your child and provides all the tools you need to correctly handle even the prickliest tween porcupine. Find out how other parents survived nightmarish tween behavior--and still raised great kids Break the "nagging cycle," give your kids responsibilities, and get results Talk about sex, drugs, and alcohol so your kid will listen Discover the secret that will help your child to disregard peer pressure and make smart choices--for life "This excellent book lets parents peek into the underlying, confusing thoughts and perplexing decisions that young tweens are constantly facing." --Ralph I. López, M.D., Clinical Professor or Pediatrics, Cornell University, and author of The Teen Health Book
LC Classification Number
HQ777.15.R675 2008

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    Mar 03, 2022

    Best parenting book

    One of the best books for teachers and parents! It works not only for middle school students’ parents but also for elementary and high school.

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