{"product_id":"your-defiant-teen-second-edition-9781462511662","title":"Your Defiant Teen Second Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf life with your teen has become a battleground, it's time to take action. This empathic book shows how. Trusted psychologists who have worked with thousands of families give you the tools you need to overcome defiance and get teen behavior back on track. By following the authors' clinically proven 10-step program, learn how you can:\u003cbr\u003e à \u003cbr\u003e *Reestablish your authority while building trust.\u003cbr\u003e *Identify and enforce nonnegotiable rules.\u003cbr\u003e *Use rewards and incentives that work.\u003cbr\u003e *Communicate and problem-solve effectively--even in the heat of the moment.\u003cbr\u003e *Restore positive feelings in your relationship.\u003cbr\u003e *Develop your teen's skills for becoming a successful adult.\u003cbr\u003e à \u003cbr\u003e Vivid stories and answers to frequently asked questions help you put the techniques into action. The updated second edition incorporates new scientific research on why some teens have more problems with self-control than others. Practical forms and worksheets can be downloaded and printed in a conve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe transition from adolescence to adulthood can be tough as teens attempt to assert their independence. Now in an updated second edition, this is a very welcome, current resource that helps you guide your teen through difficult times. \u003ci\u003eYour Defiant Teen\u003c\/i\u003e has been--and will continue to be--the first book I recommend to parents struggling with challenging teens.--Sam Goldstein, PhD, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eAngry Children, Worried Parents\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince the first edition of this book was published, growing evidence shows that the authors' program works. The second edition incorporates lessons learned from continuing research while maintaining the practical, warm, and supportive approach. Without placing blame, the authors help you understand your teen's behavior and explain 10 clear steps for creating positive change by improving the ways you interact.--Torrey A. Creed, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere it is--a book that provides insights into your teen's behavior and a game plan for addressing it! This step-by-step guide can produce a stunning turnaround by helping you focus on the positive and strike that necessary balance between monitoring your teen and fostering independence.--Sharon K. Weiss, MEd, coauthor of \u003ci\u003eFrom Chaos to Calm: Effective Parenting of Challenging Children with ADHD and Other Behavioral Problems\u003c\/i\u003e -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eI. You and Your Defiant Teen\u003cbr\u003e1. What Defiance Is--and What You Should Do about It\u003cbr\u003e2. How Defiance Develops\u003cbr\u003e3. What Does Adolescence Have to Do with It?\u003cbr\u003e4. Is It Just Your Teen's Personality?\u003cbr\u003e5. Where Do You Come In?\u003cbr\u003e6. How to Find a Way Out\u003cbr\u003eII. 10 Steps to a Better Relationship with Your Teen--and a Better Future \u003cem\u003efor \u003c\/em\u003eYour Teen\u003cbr\u003e7. Getting Ready\u003cbr\u003e8. Step 1. Making Positive One-on-One Time a Habit\u003cbr\u003e9. Step 2. A New Way to Manage Behavior\u003cbr\u003e10. Step 3. Contracts and Point Systems: How Teens Can Earn Privileges\u003cbr\u003e11. Step 4. Making the Punishment \u003cem\u003eReally \u003c\/em\u003eFit the Crime\u003cbr\u003e12. Step 5. Tackling Additional Issues with Rewards and Penalties\u003cbr\u003e13. Step 6. Addressing Defiant Behavior in School and Conflicts over Homework\u003cbr\u003e14. Step 7. Using Problem-Solving Skills\u003cbr\u003e15. Step 8. Learning and Practicing Communication Skills\u003cbr\u003e16. Step 9. Dealing with Unreasonable Beliefs and Expectations\u003cbr\u003e17. Step 10. Keeping It Together\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A. Sample Problem-Solving Worksheets\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B. How to Find a Therapist\u003cbr\u003eResources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guilford Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49530277560663,"sku":"9781462511662","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781462511662.jpg?v=1731878760","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/your-defiant-teen-second-edition-9781462511662","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}