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Why won't my teenager talk to me? / John Coleman.

Why won't my teenager talk to me? / John Coleman.
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ISBN 9781138017344 (paperback)
9781138017337 (hardback)
Name Coleman, John C. (John Christopher), 1940- author.
Title Why won't my teenager talk to me? / John Coleman.
Published Hove, East Sussex : Routledge, 2014.
©2014
Description viii, 158 pages ; 22 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I A new framework for parents -- 1.Introduction: why talking matters -- 2.The STAGE framework: a new way of thinking about parenting -- 3.The significance of parents and carers -- 4.Two-way communication -- 5.Authority -- 6.The generation gap -- 7.Emotion -- pt. II Making sense of the Teenager's world -- 8.Teenagers and health -- 9.Sex -- 10.Friends and the peer group -- 11.The digital world -- 12.Divorce and the changing family -- 13.Risk-taking and challenging behaviour -- 14.Conclusion: how parents can make use of the STAGE framework.
Summary "It's easier to be a brain surgeon than a really good parent!" No one finds it easy to be a parent of a teenager. How strict or easy-going should you be? What is the best way to support a teenager who is pushing you away? What do you do if homework is being ignored, or if a young person is up half the night on the phone or internet? How do you communicate with someone who seems not to be listening? In this book, international expert, Oxford psychologist and father, Dr John Coleman, provides a new approach to parenting adolescents. Why won't my teenager talk to me? draws on ground-breaking research relating to brain development, sleep patterns in adolescenc...
Subjects Parent and teenager
Adolescence
Parenting
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