Talking to Tweens: Getting It Right Before It Gets Rocky with Your 8- to 12-Year-Old - Couverture souple

Hartley-Brewer, Elizabeth

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0738210196 ISBN 13 : 9780738210193

Editeur : Da Capo Lifelong Books, 2005

Synopsis

Book by HartleyBrewer Elizabeth

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

They may look sweet and compliant, but these days children aged between 8 and 12 tweens” are fast emerging as a force to be reckoned with. Gaining in confidence, expecting more freedom, and increasingly targeted commercially, they present many new and challenging issues for parents. But getting the relationship right during these important years can build a rewarding trust and openness that will see parents through the rocky teenage years ahead.Giving sound advice that is firmly rooted in the real world and based on a clear understanding of tweens' needs, parenting expert Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer explains how staying close to our children while beginning to let go helps us achieve the balance that is so important for the parent-child relationship. Tackling everyday issues of real concern, Talking to Tweens offers practical, down-to-earth, and reassuring guidance on: Self-discipline, consideration, and kindnessPeer pressure and bullyingAllowances and spending moneyBody image and healthy eatingSex and pubertyFamily disruptionsRisk, danger, and responsibilitySchool problems and work pressureNurturing self-esteem and identity

Biographie de l'auteur :

Elizabeth Hartley-Brewer writes extensively on parenting topics and conducts workshops about guiding and motivating children.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Da Capo Lifelong Books
• Date d'édition: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0738210196
• ISBN 13: 9780738210193
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 336