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Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xxvii, 323 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the age of #MeToo and #TimesUp, issues of consent and sexual harassment are being talked about more than ever before. Sex, Teens, and Everything in Between gives parents, educators, and healthcare professionals the tools they need to raise these important conversations with teens. Covering topics such as consent, legal responsibility, bystander intervention, and support and prevention, this book is an essential resource for adults who want to...
63) Teen-proofing: a revolutionary approach to fostering responsible decision making in your teenager
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Help prepare the children and teens in your life to face life's challenges with grace and grit. In this award-winning guide, best-selling author and pediatrician Dr. Ken Ginsburg shares his 7 crucial C's: competence, confidence, connection, character, contribution, coping, control. You'll discover how to incorporate these concepts into your parenting style and communication strategies, thereby strengthening your connection. And that connection will...
65) Freaky Friday
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mother and her daughter are always fighting and screaming at each other. Each thinks that the other has it so easy. Then, thanks to a magical fortune cookie, they switch personalities and bodies and discover each other's problems and complications. And they end up gaining a little respect for each other's point of view. But they need to be changed back by Saturday, because the mother is getting married!
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 300 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Keeping kids safe-- and prepared for all the times when you can't be the angel on their shoulder-- is about having the right conversations at the right time. There is no better time for this than their tween years, right up to when they enter high school. Icard focuses on big, thorny topics such as friendship, sexuality, impulsivity, and technology, as well as unexpected conversations about creativity, hygiene, money, privilege, and contributing...
Author
Series
Middle school confidential volume 3
Publisher
Free Spirit Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
90 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Packed with tips, tools, quotes, quizzes, and other fun features that complement the character narratives. The book offers expert information for getting along with parents and handling common concerns that come up at home. Readers will find advice for dealing with sibling conflicts, coping with divorce and life in a blended family, and being assertive when adults are genuinely unfair. The result? Teen and tween readers are able to strengthen relationships...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The story of a teenage girl who's literally allergic to the outside world. When a new family moves in next door, she begins a complicated romance that challenges everything she's ever known. The narrative unfolds via vignettes, diary entries, texts, charts, lists, illustrations, and more"--
73) The iConnected parent: staying close to your kids in college (and beyond) while letting them grow up
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First Free Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
x, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 129 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A new and unique approach to helping parents of teen drivers focus on preventing dangerous situations written by a father who lost his teenage son in a car crash"-Provided by publisher.
76) The last song
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen, angry, and alienated from her estranged father, Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller's life gets turned inside out when her mother forces her to spend the summer with him in the small Georgia beach town where he lives. Here, Ronnie finds salvation, friendship, second chances, and first love.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 323 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A reference for parents and educators explains the origins of substance abuse while offering advice for how to identify risk factors and take steps to prevent vulnerable teens from developing an addiction disorder.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Wheelan and his family do what others dream of: they take a year off to travel the world. This is their story. What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre-COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family decided to find out; leaving behind work, school, and even the family dogs to travel the world on a modest budget. Equal parts "how-to" and "how-not-to"--and with an eye toward a world emerging from a pandemic--We Came, We Saw, We Left...
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