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Fourteen talks by age fourteen : the essential conversations you need to have with your kids before they start high school - and how (best) to have them

Call Number

  • 649.125 I15 (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Harmony Books, [2020]

Physical Description

xv, 300 pages ; 24 cm

Summary

"The fourteen essential conversations to have with your tween and early teenager to prepare them for the emotional, physical, and social challenges ahead, including scripts and advice to keep the communication going and stay connected during this critical developmental window." -- Amazon.com.

"Fourteen (Talks) by (Age) Fourteen will explain the why and how of the fourteen surprising but essential conversations parents should have with their child before he or she enters high school"--

Contents

  • It's time to learn a new language
  • Your new bag of tricks
  • Conversation crashers
  • Talking about your parent-child relationship
  • Talking about independence
  • Talking about changing friendships
  • Talking about creativity
  • Talking about taking care of yourself
  • Talking about fairness
  • Talking about technology
  • Talking about criticism
  • Talking about hard work
  • Talking about money
  • Talking about sexuality
  • Talking about reputations
  • Talking about impulsivity
  • Talking about helping others
  • Now what?
  • Appendix: small talk conversation starters.

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