How to Hug a Hedgehog by Brad Wilcox

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How to Hug a Hedgehog by Brad Wilcox

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Obstinate, difficult, angry, a bit too challenging? If these are words you've used to describe your lovable yet prickly teenager, best-selling author, father, and world-wide parenting expert Brad Wilcox and his younger sidekick Jerrick Robbins show you how to connect with your insufferable teen.

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How to Hug a Hedgehog by Brad Wilcox

A teen’s job is to be difficult and most do it really, really well. But what about you? You want to hug that hedgehog, right? But you don’t want to get hurt. No problem. With entertaining stories and 12 principles that open the cages, unlock the doors, gently tear down those walls, and get you talking, How to Hug a Hedgehog explores everything from communication to what you might have missed on the teen “warning label.”Wilcox and Robbins help you face your worst fears, effectively handle pressure and stress, and answer the hardest question of all: “What happens if I fail?”

"This book will make a differenceThe suggestions are doable and will totally change the way you interact with teens."
- Mark Henshaw, Author of Red Cell and Cold Shot

"How to Hug a Hedgehog is relevant, timely and essential for anyone wanting to build positive relationships with teenagers. This book will enrich and transform lives forever."
- Richie Norton, bestselling author of The Power of Starting Something Stupid

"This book is full of hope. It makes something hard seem easy. It is sure to have a positive impact!"
- Sean Covey, author of the international bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens


Brad Wilcox is an Associate Professor at Brigham Young University where he also works with such programs as Especially for Youth and Campus Education Week. He grew up in Ethiopia, Africa, and has also lived with his family in New Zealand and Chile. He is the best-selling author of many books including Tips for Tackling Teenage Troubles and Straight Talk for Parents: What Teenagers Wish They Could Tell You. His children's picture book, Hip, Hip, Hooray for Annie McRae! was a top finalist for the Children's Choice Awards. He is a popular speaker and has presented throughout the country and internationally. - Jerrick Robbins is the oldest of seven children and has his fair share of experiences that taught him the importance of strengthening the family. He has seen firsthand how families can grow closer together through enduring hardships. He treasures every opportunity to share the lessons he learned growing up with others. His short story, “It’s OK to Cry,” was published in Lessons from My Parents: 100 Shared Moments that Changed Our Lives. He is the co-author of The Best-Kept Secrets of Parenting: 18 Principles that Can Change Everything. -
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ISBN 13 9781939629197
ISBN 10 1939629195
Title How to Hug a Hedgehog
Author Brad Wilcox
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Familius LLC
Year published 2014-10-07
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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