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  • A Tribe Apart

    A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence

    For three fascinating, disturbing years, writer Patricia Hersch journeyed inside a world that is as familiar as our own children and yet as alien as some exotic culture--the world of adolescence. As a silent, attentive partner, she followed eight teenagers in the typically American town of Reston, Virginia, listening to their stories, observing their rituals, watching them fulfill their dreams and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Odd Girl Out

    The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

    The classic work on female bullying now revised and updated to include new material on cyberbullying and the dangers of life online.When Odd Girl Out was first published, it became an instant bestseller and ignited a long-overdue conversation about the hidden culture of female bullying. Today the dirty looks, taunting notes, and social exclusion that plague girls' friendships have gained new ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "What's Happening To Me?"

    The Classic Illustrated Children's Book on Puberty

    by Peter Mayle ...
    For more than twenty years, the internationally bestselling team behind Where Did I Come From? has helped millions of parents and children talk about the facts of life in a straightforward yet lighthearted way that is respectful of young people’s natural intelligence. Warmly and relatably illustrated throughout, What’s Happening to Me? creates a safe space where families can talk about the ... Read more

    $7.69 USD

  • Age Of Opportunity

    Lessons from the New Science of Adolescence

    “Simply the best book I have ever read about adolescence. . . . With gentle wisdom, Steinberg guides us through truly novel findings on what happens during adolescence and tells us how, as parents and teachers, we should change our ways.” — Martin E. P. Seligman, Ph. D., author of The Optimistic Child“If you need to understand adolescents—whether your own or anyone else’s—you must read this book . ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • How to Really Love Your Teen

    by Ross Campbell ...
    Even parents who deeply love their teen don’t always know how to express that love in a way that makes their teen feel loved and accepted. In How to Really Love Your Teen, Dr. Campbell helps you create a balanced approach to parenting in the teen years. The skills you learn in this book will help you:• Communicate unconditional love• Handle teenage anger … and your own• Deal with adolescent ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bullied into Jail

    Bullied into Jail is based upon the true story of fourteen-year-old Jane, a Canadian girl who was the victim of vicious bullying at school and online. Concerned that her daughter was depressed and possibly suicidal due to relentless bullying, Jane's mother sought help for her at a hospital. This set off a bizarre and frightening chain of events that soon landed the young victim herself in jail. ... Read more

    $2.20 USD

  • Cop On: What It Is and Why Your Child Needs It

    How To Raise Your Child to Survive and Thrive in Today's World

    by Colman Noctor ...
    Raise your child with cop on – give them the grit and good judgment to cope with life's challengesFull of expert advice tempered by first-hand experience of modern parenthood, Cop On is the perfect book to help you navigate the uncharted territories of modern parenthood. From the best way to supervise your children's internet usage to communication in the age of Web 2.0, Cop On will show you how ... Read more

    $4.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dominion of Youth

    Adolescence and the Making of Modern Canada, 1920 to 1950

    Series series Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
    Adolescence, like childhood, is more than a biologically defined life stage: it is also a sociohistorical construction. The meaning and experience of adolescence are reformulated according to societal needs, evolving scientific precepts, and national aspirations relative to historic conditions. Although adolescence was by no means a “discovery” of the early twentieth century, it did assume an ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Easing Their Stress

    Helping Our Girls Thrive in the Age of Pressure

    Today’s teenage girls are in a pressure cooker of expectation.  They are told to excel in academics, juggle extracurricular activities, become popular, look great and get into an elite college. As a result they are experiencing debilitating stress that threatens their health and well-being, and their ultimate success.  Based on a study of 3,000 teens, Dr. Roni Cohen-Sandler’s groundbreaking book ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Teenagers and Parents: 12 Steps for a Better Relationship

    The long-awaited revised and updated edition of Teenagers and Parents: 12 Steps to a Better Relationship by award-winning author Dr. Roger McIntire adds discussions of teen addictions to computers, cell phones, and social media, while providing the daily advice that present-day parents need.Practical and easy to read, the book includes tips on communication strategies, social and school skills, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Family Empowerment Intervention

    An Innovative Service for High-Risk Youths and Their Families

    Use this important intervention to improve your practice with substance-using youths and their families!This vital book gives you a detailed review of a National Institute on Drug Abuse-funded, long-term clinical trial of the Family Empowerment Intervention (FEI). The subjects are youths who have been arrested and processed at the Hillsborough County Juvenile Assessment Center and their families. ... Read more

    $54.99 USD