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Reviews of products of interest to parents of teenagers.

Stress Reduction Workbook for Teens: Mindfulness Skills to Help Deal With Stress

Parenting teens book review for the book titled The Stress Reduction Workbook for Teens: Mindfulness Skills to Help You Deal With Stress. Help for parents of teens who want to reduce their stress levels.

What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A G…

Book review for parents and teens What Do You Really Want? How to Set a Goal and Go for It! A Guide for Teens

Jay McGraw's Life Strategies for Dealing with Bullies

A book review on the book Jay McGraw's Life Strategies for Dealing with Bullies for parents who are looking for a good book on helping their child with a bullying problem.

The Powder Box Secrets

Book Review Powder Box Secrets, for parents of teens, excellent book for teen daughters.

Thirteen Reasons Why

Book review of Jay Ashers Thirteen Reasons Why, a book for teens and parents.

Play The Real-Life Money Game With Your Teen

Books for parents of teens. Book Review: Play The Real-Life Money Game With Your Teen

Why Bad Grades Happen to Good Kids

Parenting Teens Book Review - Why Bad Grades Happen to Good Kids: What Parents Need to Know, What Parents Need to Do

Family First by Dr. Phil

Book Review by Denise D. Witmer of Dr. Phil's book, Family First.

College Life 102: The No-Bull Guide to a Great Freshman Year

Do you know what to expect when you start college? Let the wit and wisdom of College Life 102 open your eyes to the endless possibilities!

The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College

From sharing a bathroom with 40 strangers to sharing lecture notes, The Naked Roommate is your behind-the-scenes look at EVERYTHING you need to know about college (but never knew you needed to know).

Don't Sweat The Small Stuff For Teens

With 100 different chapters, each just a few pages in length, this little book works especially well as a bedside companion or tucked in a backpack for the morning commute to school.

Life Strategies for Teens

Whether you are a teen looking for a little help, or a parent or grandparent wanting to provide guidance, this book tackles the challenges of adolescence like no other.

Teens Can Make It Happen Nine Steps for Success

Graham bridges the gap between education and the real world, and provides teenagers with the means to boost self-esteem, avoid peer pressure, and handle the daily stresses that come with being a young adult.

Parenting Well in a Media Age: Keeping Our Kids Human

Moving beyond demonizing the media, this work, like none before it, articulates the difficulties of parenting in our depersonalized society. It offers hopeful alternatives for all parents wanting to protect children from, and teach children about, media's impact.

Organizing from the Inside Out for Teenagers

In an increasingly busy world, its not just adults who need help getting their lives in order. As teenagers face unprecedented pressures, they find themselves struggling to balance schoolwork, friends, extracurricular activies, and time.

Life Lists for Teens

Any teen who has ever made a list will enjoy this book—as an inviting, enlightening read, a place to go for quick advice, and a ready source of guidance and encouragement for all kinds of situations. These are lists that matter, and teens will use them every day.

Myspace Safety: 51 Tips for Teens And Parents

Book review for Myspace Safety 51 Tips for Teens And Parents

Raising a Thinking Preteen The I Can Problem Solve Program for 8 to 12 Year-Olds

Raising a Thinking Preteen : The "I Can Problem Solve" Program for 8- to 12- Year-Olds

Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Teens

Book review of Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of Teens

101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body

Book Review: 101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body

Your Defiant Teen 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship

Book review on the parenting teens site, book by Russell A. Barkley PhD ABPP ABCN and Arthur L. Robin PhD, Your Defiant Teen: 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship.

Parenting at the Speed of Teens - Positive Tips on Everyday Issues

Book Review: Parenting at the Speed of Teens - Positive Tips on Everyday Issues

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide

Asking About Sex and Growing Up: A Question-and-Answer Book for Boys and Girls

Asking About Sex and Growing Up A Question-and-Answer Book for Boys and Girls

What's Going on Down There? Answers to Questions Boys Find Hard to Ask

Book Review What's Going on Down There Answers to Questions Boys Find Hard to Ask

How to Win at College : Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students

Book Review: How to Win at College : Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students

Don't Sweat The Small Stuff For Teens

Don't Sweat The Small Stuff For Teens

Seven Steps to Homework Success: A Family Guide for Solving Common Homework Problems

Book review: Seven Steps to Homework Success: A Family Guide for Solving Common Homework Problems

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul

This book, which is part of the hugely popular Chicken Soup for the Soul series, contains stories, poems and cartoons relating to the specific troubles that traumatize teenagers everywhere.

Don't Sweat The Small Stuff For Teens

This book, by Richard Carlson Ph.D., is divided into more than 100 short and to the point topics, such as: "Drop the Drama", "Check Out these Odds! (The Likelihood that Everyone Will Like You)", "Understand the Law of Focus" and "Be Creative in Your Rebellion".

Life Strategies for Teens

By Jay McGraw, son of bestselling author Phillip C. McGraw, with a younger, hipper version of his father's Life Strategies.

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life

Author Carol Carter, vice president and publisher of Student Success and Career Development at Prentice Hall, has put forth a extensive and practical guide for students entering their college years through the time when they land their first job.

Student Athlete's Guide to College

Hilary Abramson's comprehensive guide is for any high school athlete looking to attend college.

Teens Can Make It Happen: Nine Steps for Success

In this book, Stedman Graham, defines success as a process and then will take your teenager through the steps of that process and lead them to their own, self-defined successes.

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey, son of the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, promises to make this book an adventure for your teenager ~ and he succeeds!

What Your Kids Are Up To and In For

Through his survey, which is the basis for this book, Bill Sanders gives parents enormous insight into the lives our teens live at school.

Staying Connected to Your Teenager

Book review for parents of teens - Staying Connected to Your Teenager: How to Keep Them Talking to You and How to Hear What They're Really Saying.

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