The agony and the agony : raising your teenager without losing your mind

The agony and the agony : raising your teenager without losing your mind / Betty Londergan.

Serving up more attitude than a grounded 15-year-old, a laugh-out-loud, true-to-life guide to surviving your teen's surly, slothful, sassy adolescence.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Londergan, Betty
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press/Lifelong Books, 2008.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Subjects:
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Parent and teenager.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Teenagers.
Child rearing
Parent and teenager
Parenting
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Welcome to Agony; Stage 1: Denial; 1 First Signs of Adolescence and Other Horrors; 2 Mouth and Lip Disorders of Early Adolescence; 3 Impending Assaults on Parental Sanity; Stage 2: Anger; 4 The Minefields; 5 Oh, the Sneaky, Underhanded Things They'll Do; 6 Coping Mechanisms; Stage 3: Depression; 7 "Worst-Case Scenario" Is Sugarcoating It; 8 Why Bother?; 9 Lights at the End of the Tunnel; Stage 4: Bargaining; 10 Ground Rules: You Versus Them; 11 Hurdles on the Track to Consensus; 12 How to Quid-Pro-Quo Like a Pro; Stage 5: Acceptance; 13 Blinding Flashes of the Obvious.
  • 14 The Beauty of Perspective15 The Promised Land; Acknowledgments; Index.

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