For Parents Only Discussion Guide
Helping You Get Inside the Head of Your Kid
1st Edition
Published on 4. August 2010
80 pages
978-0-307-56175-6 (ISBN)
Description
A Handy Way to Find Out What's Really Going On in There
Drawing on the results of a ground-breaking nationwide survey of teenagers, For Parents Only revealed several key surprises about the inner lives of kids. Whether your child already is a teenager or you see those years barreling at you like an express train, this companion study guide will help you put that priceless knowledge to work in your home.
This invaluable resource-perfect for group discussion or individual use-includes:
•thought-provoking questions to help you apply the For Parents Only findings to your child
•true-to-life case studies that coach you in the skills of reading your children's minds (scary, we know!), understanding what motivates them, and connecting with them at a deeper level
•practical, insightful discussion-starters and help for common parenting "encounters” and much more!
As you gain a clearer understanding of what's going on in your children's lives and minds, you'll learn how to communicate more effectively and how to offer the guidance they need in a way they can receive.
Drawing on the results of a ground-breaking nationwide survey of teenagers, For Parents Only revealed several key surprises about the inner lives of kids. Whether your child already is a teenager or you see those years barreling at you like an express train, this companion study guide will help you put that priceless knowledge to work in your home.
This invaluable resource-perfect for group discussion or individual use-includes:
•thought-provoking questions to help you apply the For Parents Only findings to your child
•true-to-life case studies that coach you in the skills of reading your children's minds (scary, we know!), understanding what motivates them, and connecting with them at a deeper level
•practical, insightful discussion-starters and help for common parenting "encounters” and much more!
As you gain a clearer understanding of what's going on in your children's lives and minds, you'll learn how to communicate more effectively and how to offer the guidance they need in a way they can receive.
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Persons
Shaunti Feldhahn is a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, public speaker, and a best-selling author whose books include For Women Only. After working on Wall Street and Capitol Hill, this mother of two now applies her analytical skills to illuminating those important, surprising truths that people really need to understand about each other.
Lisa A. Rice is the associate editor of Christian Living magazine, the mother/foster mom of three teenager girls, and one teenage boy, and an experienced screenwriter and producer. She's also the coauthor, with Shaunti, of For Young Women Only and For Parents Only.
Lisa A. Rice is the associate editor of Christian Living magazine, the mother/foster mom of three teenager girls, and one teenage boy, and an experienced screenwriter and producer. She's also the coauthor, with Shaunti, of For Young Women Only and For Parents Only.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1 - Looking In on Growing Up
- Chapter 2 - Rebel With a Cause
- Chapter 3 - Who Are You?
- Chapter 4 - The Good Thing About Being the Bad Guy
- Chapter 5 - I Will Be Here for You
- Chapter 6 - Can You Hear Me Now?
- Chapter 7- Attitude Adjustment
- Chapter 8 - In Case You Ever Wonder.
- A Final Note from the Authors
- Copyright
