How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (744 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073V7CQRG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Penguina said A very helpful philosophy with great specific suggestions.. I really liked this book. The message: you really cannot control your kids in high schoolthus, middle school is a good time to focus on guiding vs controlling and making sure your relationship stays strong so they will come to you when they have challenges in hi. "Finally, A Book with Realistic Problem/Solution Scenarios" according to D. Excellent advice for navigating some of the everyday conversations; some things should be taken with a grain of salt or keeping your family's unique dynamic and individual differences in personality in mind. The best part of this book? Practical strategies and h. "Very helpful" according to Amazon Customer. My youngest son is so similar to a porcupine. I always feel like I have to treat him like an unbroken horse to get him to do anything. He is lazy and unmotivated at school and at home. I have started using some of the techniques in this book and I have had some
Ross, executive director of Parenting Horizons, shows you exactly what's going on with your child and provides all the tools you need to correctly handle even the prickliest tween porcupine. Julie A. Today, a moody, disrespectful 12-year-old. Yesterday, your child was a sweet, well-adjusted eight-year-old. Find out how other parents survived nightmarish tween behavior - and still raised great kids Break the "nagging cycle", give your kids responsibilities and get results Talk about sex, drugs, and alcohol so your kid will listen Discover the secret that will help your child to disregard peer pressure and make smart choices - for life . What happened? And more important, how do you handle it? How you respond to these whirlwind changes will not only affect your child's behavior now but will determine how he or she turns out later