The Parent's Guide to the Modern World: The indispensable book for every parent of teens or soon to be teens - Softcover

Curtis, Richard Daniel

 
9781912010127: The Parent's Guide to the Modern World: The indispensable book for every parent of teens or soon to be teens
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1912010127 ISBN 13: 9781912010127
Publisher: The Kid Calmer, 2018

Synopsis

For parents the modern world is scary!

 

In this book, behaviour expert Richard Daniel Curtis gives parents, carers and professionals practical advice about how to steer their teenager or preteen through the minefield that is the modern world.

 

Starting with an overview of the life-altering changes in the brain during puberty, this book takes you on a tour of the biggest causes of stress and worry for parents, concluding with some tips for helping your child have the skills they need as an adult in tomorrow’s world.

Covering:

· Having difficult conversations

· Peer pressure

· Gangs and weapons

· Sexuality and gender identity

· Terrorism, radicalisation and grooming

· Phones

· The dark web

· Trolling and online bullying

· Social media

· Immersive technology

 

It’s like a shopping list of things every parent needs to know.

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About the Author

Richard Daniel Curtis is respected internationally for his understanding of psychology, behaviour and mental health. He is known as The Kid Calmer and his work is said to have influenced over half a million children's lives. He has written several books, including A.W.O.L.: The missing teenage brain and the companion to this book The Young Person's Guide to the Modern World.

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Publisher
The Kid Calmer
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1912010127
ISBN 13 
9781912010127
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
258