Adolescence category: 1257 books
by Pamela D. Doss
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012
Are you aware of some of the possible consequences of having sex? Pregnancies; Abortions; Sexually transmitted diseases; Unnecessary heartache and pain. Seventeen Kisses is about girls and sex, the power of choices, and how one decision can change your life. Youll find reasons why teens have sex and...
The Boy Crisis
Why Our Boys Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
What is the boy crisis?
It’s a crisis of education. Worldwide, boys are 50 percent less likely than girls to meet basic proficiency in reading, math, and science.
It’s a crisis of mental health. ADHD is on the rise. And as boys become young men, their suicide rates go from equal...
Look at You Now
How Keeping a Teenage Secret Changed My Life Forever
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
CHICAGO TRIBUNE BESTSELLER • For readers of Orange Is the New Black and The Glass Castle, a riveting memoir about a lifelong secret and a girl finding strength in the most unlikely place
In 1979, Liz Pryor is a seventeen-year-old girl from a good family in the wealthy Chicago suburbs. Halfway...
How to Keep Your Teenager From Driving You Crazy
A Proven Program for Encouraging Responsibility, Enforcing Limits and Restoring Peace to Your Family
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
A bad attitude and seemingly endless arguments are enough to drive any parent crazy. But your parent-teen relationship doesn't have to make you lose your mind.
Dr. Paula Stone Bender's simple and proven methods encourage responsibility and positive attitudes in your teen and help strengthen...
The Fight of Your Life
Why Your Teen Is at Risk and What Only You Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2009
Christian parents today feel replaced as the primary influence in their teen’s lives--undermined at school, invaded by the web, and in the dark about what’s really going on. Truth is, says teen expert Jeffrey Dean, parents don’t know the half of it!
In The Fight of Your Life, Dean offers...
13 Is the New 18
And Other Things My Children Taught Me--While I Was Having a Nervous Breakdown Being Their Mother
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2009
“I wonder sometimes if there’s something to the old superstition about the number thirteen. Maybe that superstition was originally created by the mothers in some tribe who noticed that in their children’s thirteenth year, they suddenly became possessed by evil spirits. Because it did seem that...
Never Stop Starting
One Dozen Lessons for a Vibrant Later Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
This book will challenge, inspire, and offer encouragement for your lifes journey by sharing modern aging wisdom through the lens and experiences of twelve biblical characters.
by Sam Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
There is a battle that has been brewing for centuries. Between good and evil. Between Heaven and Hell. And Abigail Johns is about to find herself caught in the middle of it. Eighteen-year-old Abigail has been bouncing around foster cares her whole life. Never truly understanding who she is or where...
by James Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Conflict with one's children or students can turn a great day into a miserable one. But avoiding necessary confrontation and the difficulty it can bring isn't the answer, either. What's needed is a guide, a master script, for discussing troublesome issues with a child or teen in a way...
Over the Falls
A Mother's Story of Navigating Addiction & the Teenage Years
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Over the Falls is the portrayal of one mothers difficult & courageous fight against her daughters drug addiction. Love is what unifies us with each other, and perhaps the most profound expression of this union is the connection of mother and child.
This story of love, faith, and perseverance...
Raising Passionate Jesus Followers
The Power of Intentional Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
In Raising Passionate Jesus Followers, Phil and Diane Comer bring hope and practical help to parents whose greatest longing is to shepherd their children into a vibrant faith in God.
For Christian parents, there is no greater joy than seeing their children learn to walk with the Lord. And...
by Steven Schinke, Gilbert J Botvin
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Since 1992, marijuana use among 8th graders has tripled, among 10th graders it has nearly doubled, and its use among high school seniors has increased by 50 percent. The use of other illicit drugs is also heavily on the rise. Yet, there exists very little research and literature on the etiology and...
Born to Be Wild
Why Teens Take Risks, and How We Can Help Keep Them Safe
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
A groundbreaking, research-based guide that sheds new light on why young people make dangerous choices--and offers solutions that work
Texting while driving. Binge-drinking. Unprotected sex. There are plenty of reasons for parents to worry about getting a late-night call about their teen. But...
Raising the KGB
A Journey through Fatherhood in Pursuit of the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017
At the age of thirty-two, Eric was beginning to live the life he had worked towards. With a great job, wonderful friends, and a sleek two-seater convertible, he had the world by the string until he got a phone call from an old friend.
What comes next is an against-all-odds tale where Eric becomes...