How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years by Julie Ross

How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years by Julie Ross

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Shows parents how to talk to their kids about peer pressure, raging hormones, mood swings, body image, computer "addiction," sibling rivalry, and other prickly issues. This book offers techniques, which help you shift from a "controlling" to a "relationship" approach - proving that it is possible to hug a porcupine, once you know how.

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How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years by Julie Ross

Shows parents how to talk to their kids about peer pressure, raging hormones, mood swings, body image, computer "addiction," sibling rivalry, and other prickly issues. This book offers techniques, which help you shift from a "controlling" to a "relationship" approach - proving that it is possible to hug a porcupine, once you know how.

Julie A. Ross, M.A., is the author of Joint Custody with a Jerk and executive director of Parenting Horizons, an organization that offers regular workshops for parents and teachers as well as private counseling. She has appeared on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” “Today,” “The Montel Williams Show,” and others.

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ISBN 13 9780071545891
ISBN 10 0071545891
Title How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years
Author Julie Ross
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Year published 2008-08-16
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.