Twogether In Texas : Recommended Reading : Children
Hurt: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers
Author: Chap Clark
Chap Clark focuses his writing mostly on high school students or mid-adolescents. The premise is that adults have started abandoning kids early in life, making the transition from childhood to adulthood a longer and harder process. Teens draw away from adults, not as much out of rebellion, but to cope. The majority of this book is devoted to various aspects of teen life and how it develops and plays out with Peers, School, Family, and Sports.
Author: Kevin Leman
Kevin Leman helps parents navigate the choppy waters of their children's teen years with humor and grace. This book is chock full of research, practice, case studies and empirical wisdom that every parent should tap into. Emotive stories and practical advice give parents hope and encouragement as they guide their children to maturity. Want to get along with your teen or tween? Do you want to evolve from an "uncool parent" to being a respected support system your kid(s) can count on? This book is for you. Topics include peer pressure, dating, risky behavior, and more.
Battlefield of the Mind for Teens
Author: Joyce Meyer, Todd Hafer
Teen life can be a constant battle. But the most important fight you'll face won't be in the halls of your school, in Internet chat sessions, at an after-prom party, or even in your family's living room. The most important fight of all will be waged in your mind. This book takes an honest look at what teenagers face every day--peer pressure, expectations for your future, the struggle for independence. With solid research, interviews with young people, and no-nonsense, biblically based advice, Joyce Meyer gives you the ammo you need to make your brain a clean, mean, fighting machine. The author wants to make sure you win the battle for your brain--and she wants you to win big.
I Want to Talk with My Teen About Love, Sex and Dating
Author: Dr. Karl Wendt, Shannon Wendt
It's not unusual for parents to feel lost, and often scared, when it comes to helping their teenagers make wise decisions. Here are hands-on resources for today's busy parents, each written by experts parents can trust. Parents learn how to communicate with their teens while connecting biblical principles to tough relevant topics. This series is an extension of the very popular I Want to Teach My Child About...series previously released.