Parenting the Screenager: A Practical Guide for Parents of the Modern Child

Name: Parenting the Screenager: A Practical Guide for Parents of the Modern Child
Brand: Orpen Press
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By Richard Hogan

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Today s teenagers are growing up in a whole new digital world different from that of their parents generation. While every generation of parents has to learn how to navigate their children s first steps into adolescence and adulthood, the environment in which it is happening now is rapidly changing. Parenting the Screenager: A Practical Guide for Parents of the Modern Child offers parents an accessible and down-to-earth manual on parenting strategies from one of Ireland s leading psychotherapists. Richard Hogan s background in education affords him the unique perspective of working with teenagers from both inside the classroom and clinically as director of Therapy Institute. In Parenting the Screenager he uses case studies from his vast experience and offers easy-to-follow, practical steps that help parents to build healthier and more positive patterns of communication within their family, covering topics such as: Boundaries; Social media; Communication; Gaming; Online graphy; Bullying and cyberbullying; Teenage anxiety; Perfectionism; Body image and steroid use; Sleep deprivation and exams; The modern family. Parenting the Screenager is a must-buy for any parent of a modern child. Technology has interrupted patterns of communication and how teenagers socialise; this has brought with it new challenges for parents. The strategies developed by Richard Hogan over his years working with teenagers are some of the most significant approaches to adolescent behaviour in recent times and will help any parent who wants to understand how to parent their teenager in a more productive way.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 146
Release Date:: 2020-02-10
Publication Date:: 2020-02-10
Publisher:: Orpen Press
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:: 1786050838
Weight:: 190 g

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