Preparing For Teens

As a parent or guardian of a teenaged boy, you understand the unique challenges that you have to overcome - your son’s lack of communication and poor listening skills, the mood swings, lack of discipline and, maybe, even some personal hygiene issues. But the same precious and loving son is still in that overgrown, clumsy body. You just must learn to understand that most of what you are dealing with is a normal part of going through puberty and maturing.

From the authors of the bestselling Parenting with Love and Logic, this teen-specific resource empowers parents to raise responsible tweens, teens, and young adults without anger, nagging, or power struggles. Learn to set healthy boundaries, encourage important skills, and foster effective decision-making with empathy and grace. Designed to help you and your child grow during the challenges of the teenage years, this book addresses a wide range of real-life issues.

Raising moral, responsible, and successful teenagers with a good sense of civic responsibility in the modern world is not a walk in the bag. Perhaps your kid is now getting moodier, breaking rules, immense into social media, raising their voice when you confront them, or have started exploring romantic relationships, and you are getting worried. Effective teen parenting is key. Now, you have an alternative to shouting, ineffective punishments, and micromanaging your teenagers—Parenting Teens.

All teens need help preparing for the adult world. For parents of an ADHD teen, additional navigation is essential. The average human brain isn’t fully developed until around the age of 25. That’s already seven years into adult life. When you consider the neuro differences between a typical brain and an ADHD brain, your teen may have greater developmental challenges.

Are you a teenager, parent, or teacher navigating the complexities of adolescence and early adulthood? Teenagers: Struggling to balance societal pressures while staying true to yourself? Parents: Worrying if your teen is gaining the independence and life skills they need to thrive? Teachers: Feeling the weight of teaching practical life lessons alongside academics?"Essential Life Skills Every Teen Should Know!" is your ultimate guide to equipping teens with the tools they need to thrive—not just survive. This comprehensive handbook covers the real-world topics that schools often leave out...

As parents of young children anticipate the teen years, counselor Kristen Hatton helps them lay the groundwork so that having honest conversations, setting reasonable limits, and exploring issues of the heart will prepare them and their children for the next stage. Hatton helps moms and dads make the connection between their current parenting and future outcomes. By evaluating their parenting, they will see where their own fears, desires, and insecurities lie and how to pivot to practices of faith and trust in God.

Whether you’re located in the US, the UK, or anywhere in the world, this guide will help your teen navigate the complexities and challenges of the great big world.

In Life Skills for Autistic Teens, two parents who’ve been on the same turbulent and challenging journey share insights and strategies to help you find hope again and regain your confidence. We have raised a beautiful child with ASD, and have turned our experiences and hard-learned lessons into a practical blueprint for independence. Through mindset changes, comprehensive systems, and practical strategies, we show how persistency and dedication can lead to life-changing results no matter your starting point.

Are you a teen stepping into adulthood... and wondering, “How am I supposed to figure all this out?” Or maybe you’re a parent hoping your teen gets the tools they need—without lectures, eye rolls, or overwhelm? Adulthood doesn’t come with a manual, and let’s be real—school never taught you how to file taxes, cook anything that isn’t instant noodles, or handle money without panicking. That’s where this book comes in. Think of it as the survival guide for real life they forgot to include in the curriculum.

Attention parents of teens!!! Take advantage of this easy opportunity to prepare your teen for living independently with this essential guide tailored to help them understand basic life skills like laundry, fixing a flat tire and basic first aid! Prepare your teens for when they move out on their own with this essential user-friendly guide. As a concerned parent, you may worry about your teen's readiness for the challenges of the real world. Schools often overlook crucial life skills, leaving your teens unprepared. This guide bridges that gap, providing practical insights in a language that...

Confident, independent teens in just weeks—even if your child feels unprepared for “adulting” or thinks life skills are boring! Are you worried your teen isn’t ready for real-world challenges beyond school? Do you wish there was a clear, up-to-date guide that teaches essential life skills—without lectures, fluff, or outdated advice? Have you tried sharing your own wisdom, only to get eye-rolls or “I’ll just Google it” in return? You’re not alone. Today’s teens crave real answers for real life, but most resources are overwhelming, shallow, or miss what matters most. Life ...

All parents want their daughters to become confident, happy, self-sufficient women, but the turbulent years of early adolescence can be difficult to navigate. From Tweens to Teens invites parents to rethink how they prepare their daughters to face these difficult developmental years.

Overwhelmed by a sea of career choices and stressed that the clock is ticking? Dive into a no-nonsense roadmap that paves the path to your success, before you even don your cap and gown! “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This is a question that you’ve been repeatedly asked since you were little. Back then, answering it seemed so easy – you felt like you could do anything and be anything that you wanted. Fast forward to now and this question appears to have a little more weight. With adulthood practically waving at you, making a career choice has suddenly become all too real...

The first few weeks of college can establish patterns that make or break a student’s success. Full of tips, advice, and strategies, this book helps students develop a foundation of personal goals that will keep them on the road to success through the challenges and choices that the college years bring. Guidance considers all areas of a college student’s well-being, including the academic, financial, social, emotional, and personal aspects that all contribute to a positive college experience.

As a professor and youth director, author Dan Dumas has seen that young people have high expectations for themselves. They want their lives to matter, and there's no reason our expectations for them should be any different. This book presents practical tools and biblical advice to middle school and high school-aged listeners so they can make the most of their youth. It covers everything from making the right friendships to how to think about education and how to invest in their relationships with God.

Ace the nine skills you need to be the kind of teen that thrives in a competitive world. You thought that high school would never end, and you dreamed of being independent, but as you face your last few years of teen life, the truth sets in: you will be leaving home in no time, and you don’t know if you have what it takes to survive. Do you look up to other teens who seem to “have it all together?” Those with a wide circle of friends, great time managers, problem-solvers, and savvy enough to make money?

Teen life can feel like a rollercoaster, but there’s a way to make it smoother—and more fun. In this audiobook you’ll find the most comprehensive guide to help you make the most of your teen years—and beyond.

Master Your Adulting SkillsYou're standing at the edge of adulthood, a swirl of excitement, fear, and a little confusion washing over you. Remember that moment when you stared at a recipe and wondered how to turn those raw ingredients into a meal? Or when you tried to figure out how to make your monthly allowance stretch while still enjoying life? These experiences can feel overwhelming, but what if you had a toolkit to tackle these everyday challenges with confidence? This book is here to guide you through those uncharted waters, demystifying the skills you never learned in school. In a ...

It’s a very different world from the one in which parents (and teachers) grew up. Challenging issues have come together - including cyber bullying, ‘always-on’ culture and ever increasing pressure to do well - to create a perfect storm. How to Grow a Grown Up will help you to build your child's confidence and resilience - so they can become a strong, happy and independent adult.

In a world where adolescent girls confront increasing anxiety and stress, particularly due to the problems of social media, Jenna DeFord presents an essential guide for surviving and thriving in these turbulent times in her groundbreaking new book, "Teen Girl's Anxiety Survival Toolkit." DeFord raises the curtain on the complicated world of teenage worry, offering incisive methods and practical exercises to empower young women. This book is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to control their fears, build resilience, and prepare for future challenges.