Smart Teens

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills - the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.

We live in hectic times. Our kids especially. Today more than ever, thanks to a million and one technologies, attention spans are shorter, expectations are higher, and our developing teens are exposed to more sheer stimuli than ever before. Simply put, modern life is wild. And now you have to tame it. For you, and for the ones that matter most. 'Smart Parenting' includes: Why this teenager parenting book is different Who is the modern teen? How different is the modern teen? Communicating with the modern teen Establishing and sustaining trust with your teenager Setting boundaries that you ...

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills - the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.

EVER FEEL LIKE EVERYTHING GOES WRONG AT THE WORST POSSIBLE MOMENT? You study for hours... and blank out during the test. You finally get the courage to say something... and it comes out completely wrong. You make a plan, get excited, and then something unexpected ruins everything. Welcome to Murphy's Law. If you've ever felt frustrated, embarrassed, unlucky, overwhelmed, or convinced that life keeps throwing obstacles in your way, you're not alone. The truth is: Every teen faces setbacks. Every teen makes mistakes. Every teen has awkward moments, bad days, and plans that fall apart. The ...

In a fast-changing world of online risks, social pressure, financial traps, and growing independence, knowing how to think and respond matters more than ever. Raise Street-Smart Kids and Teens by Sofia Visconti delivers 500 practical lessons across two targeted audiobooks.

Is she "growing up fast" but still missing the gut instincts that keep young women safe? As a parent of a teen girl, you know the world has changed. It is no longer just about the "stranger in the park." Today, the stranger is in her pocket, the pressures are digital, and the "nice girl" conditioning we’ve taught our daughters can sometimes be their greatest vulnerability. Do you worry that her desire to be polite will stop her from trusting her gut? Are you caught between being a "helicopter parent" and feeling like you aren't doing enough to prepare her for independence? Equip your ...

¿Te preocupa que un solo error, una mala influencia o un momento de descuido pueda arruinar el futuro de tu hijo antes de que siquiera se dé cuenta? Criar a un adolescente hoy en día es como caminar por un campo minado. Desde la presión del grupo y el vapeo hasta la radicalización en internet y los influencers de masculinidad agresiva, los riesgos que enfrenta tu hijo son más complejos que nunca. Quieres que sea fuerte e independiente, pero también quieres que llegue a casa sano y salvo cada noche. Raise Street-Smart Teen Boys En Español es el manual definitivo para padres que ...

If you want money, you need to understand it first—and it’s way more fun than you might think! Your school teaches you lots of things… but for some reason, it doesn’t teach you one of the most important skills you’ll ever need—how to manage your money. Sure, you’ve encountered thousands of word problems about money in math, but do any of them tell you what to do with your own money? If you’ve ever been frustrated that you don’t have the cash to do the things you’d like to do or buy the things you want to have, then you have clear proof that you’re missing some essential skills.

Are you worried that one wrong click, one bad crowd, or one "stupid mistake" could derail your son's entire future before he even sees it coming? In today's world, raising a teenage boy feels like navigating a minefield. From the pressure of "dare culture" and vaping to the rise of online radicalization and aggressive masculinity influencers, the risks your son faces are more complex than ever before. You want him to be strong and independent, but you also want him to come home safe every night. The All-In-One Guide To Raise Street-Smart Teen Boys is the definitive manual for parents who ...

 Smart but Stuck offers 15 true and compelling stories about intelligent, capable teens and adults who have gotten "stuck" at school, work, and/or in social relationships because of their ADHD. Dr. Brown highlights the often unrecognized role that emotions play in this complex disorder. He explains why even very bright people with ADHD get stuck because they can focus well on some tasks that interest them but often can't focus adequately on other important tasks and relationships. 

Money Smart Teen Master money, build real wealth, and stay ahead for life Are you a teen — or the parent of one — who’s ready to take control of money instead of letting money control you? Money Smart Teen is the ultimate guide for young people who want more freedom, confidence, and power over their financial future. Whether you’re just starting to save, earning your first income, or dreaming big, this book will give you the tools to grow your money mindset step by step.💡 Inside you’ll discover: ✅ How to budget using simple formulas like 50/30/20 ✅ Why saving early builds ...

¿Tu hija está creciendo rápido pero todavía le faltan los instintos que mantienen seguras a las jóvenes? Como padre o madre de una adolescente, sabes que el mundo ha cambiado. Ya no se trata solo del "desconocido en el parque". Hoy, el desconocido está en su bolsillo, las presiones son digitales, y la educación de "niña buena" que les damos a nuestras hijas puede convertirse, sin querer, en su mayor vulnerabilidad. ¿Te preocupa que su deseo de ser amable le impida confiar en sus propios instintos? ¿Sientes que estás entre ser un padre o madre sobreprotector y no hacer lo ...

Help your teen calm stress, overthinking, anxious thoughts, and daily pressure with practical tools they can use in real life. Anxiety and Worry for Teens is Coach Mary Rossignol’s calm, supportive guide for helping teens understand worry, manage emotional overwhelm, and feel more grounded when life feels stressful or uncertain. Today’s teens face school pressure, social stress, fear of failure, constant comparison, and the pressure to always keep it together. When worry takes over, even small moments can feel big.

Turn Money Lessons into an Unforgettable Adventure! This is not your typical reference guide! What if your child could learn about budgeting and credit without boring lectures—and instead, through a thrilling, interactive story? Smart Money Skills for Teens: An Interactive Adventure in Budgeting and Credit puts teens and tweens in the driver’s seat, letting them navigate real-world money decisions in a risk-free way. Along the way, they’ll discover the power of smart money habits—or learn what happens when finances spiral out of control! Inside this book, your child will: Make ...

Smart Teen Investor A beginner-friendly guide to help teens understand investing, grow wealth, and think like a young CEO. ✔️ What You'll Learn Inside This Book: 📈 Investing made simple — understand stocks, bonds, ETFs, and mutual funds in a way that makes sense 💼 Think like an investor — learn how smart teens analyze risk, time, and opportunity 💰 How money grows over time — the power of compound interest and starting early 🏦 Where and how to invest — step-by-step basics on opening investment accounts (even as a teen) 📊 Real-world stories and case studies to show ...

At 11:38 p.m., your phone lights up. Six words from your teenager: "Can you come get me now?" No explanation. No address. Just those words. Months earlier, you made a promise: If you ever need to leave a situation, call me. I'll come. We can talk about the rest after you're safe. Because you knew this moment was coming. This is what parenting a teenager actually looks like — not the polished version, but the real one. The one where you can't be in every car, every group chat, every party, every first job, every first relationship, every moment when a decision has real consequences. The ...

The only real-world safety and independence guide that grows with your child — from ages 5 to 12. How do you raise a child who is safe, confident, independent, and ready for the real world — without raising them to be afraid of it? Every parent knows the tension. You want your child to grow up capable, aware, and strong enough to handle life without you hovering over every decision. But the world they are growing up in is not the same world you knew. Today, “street smart” doesn’t only mean crossing the street safely or knowing not to get into a stranger’s car. It means knowing ...

Is your teenager truly ready for the world they're already living in? Schools teach exams, grades, and how to follow instructions. But they don’t teach how to spot manipulation, manage money, stay safe, or think clearly under pressure. Raise Teens Street-Smart is an audiobook packed with 250 real-world lessons to help your teenager build awareness, confidence, and sound judgment—so they can navigate life as it really is. Inside, they'll discover: Social Intelligence: Read people and spot manipulation. Real-World Safety: Skills for situations teens actually face.

Cold cases are about to get hot. Don’t miss this exhilarating crime thriller—perfect for fans of Criminal Minds and A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder—from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, the #1 New York Times bestsellingauthor of The Inheritance Games. Seventeen-year-old Cassie is a natural at reading...

A road map to free your kids from the harms of digital technology and to recover the beauty, wonder, and true purpose of childhood—by a leading tech policy expert It’s no secret that addictive digital technologies like smartphones and social media apps are harming a generation of kids...