Adolescence Isn't TerminalTrusted family relationship expert Kevin Leman helps parents navigate the choppy waters of their children's teen years with humor and grace. Emotive stories and practical advice give parents hope and encouragement as they guide their children to maturity. Topics include peer pressure, dating, risky behavior, and more. |
Contents
What Planet Am I On? | 1 |
Twenty Rules for Surviving Your Kids Adolescence | 15 |
Percolating Peer Pressure | 39 |
Planet Peer Pressure | 47 |
The FairyTale Lifestyle | 67 |
The Great Transfer | 75 |
Everyday Hassles | 91 |
Risky Business | 105 |
Dr Leman You Cant Be Serious | 137 |
The Dating Dance | 149 |
Sex and the Adolescent | 165 |
The Seamy Side of Sex | 183 |
Troubled Teens | 207 |
A Teenagers Ten Commandments to Parents | 229 |
Notes | 235 |
About the Author | 241 |
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