The Rollercoaster Years
Author: Giannetti, Charlene C.
ISBN: 9780553066845
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 04 Aug 1997
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
For the 20 million parents of 10- to 15-year-olds, b>The Roller-Coaster Years/b> is a lively guide to mastering the ups and downs of early adolescence. Every parent knows about the terrible twos and the brooding teens, but few have anticipated the wild ride of these magical yet maddening years that can provide all the thrills and chills of a carnival ride.br>br>Now, drawing together the latest information from experts, supported and advised by the National Middle School Association, and with surprising insights from the authors' own surveys of parents, teachers, and the children themselves,b> The Roller-Coaster Years /b>covers every facet of the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of early adolescents, including-br>br> . Appearance Anxietybr> . Distractibilitybr> . Fears and Other Emotionsbr> . The Battle for Independencebr> . Success in Schoolbr> . Friendship and Peer Pressurebr> . Sexual Awakeningbr> . The Lure of Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcoholbr> . The Promise and Peril of Electronic Mediabr> . Sticky Questions About Your Own Past
ISBN: 9780553066845
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 04 Aug 1997
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
For the 20 million parents of 10- to 15-year-olds, b>The Roller-Coaster Years/b> is a lively guide to mastering the ups and downs of early adolescence. Every parent knows about the terrible twos and the brooding teens, but few have anticipated the wild ride of these magical yet maddening years that can provide all the thrills and chills of a carnival ride.br>br>Now, drawing together the latest information from experts, supported and advised by the National Middle School Association, and with surprising insights from the authors' own surveys of parents, teachers, and the children themselves,b> The Roller-Coaster Years /b>covers every facet of the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of early adolescents, including-br>br> . Appearance Anxietybr> . Distractibilitybr> . Fears and Other Emotionsbr> . The Battle for Independencebr> . Success in Schoolbr> . Friendship and Peer Pressurebr> . Sexual Awakeningbr> . The Lure of Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcoholbr> . The Promise and Peril of Electronic Mediabr> . Sticky Questions About Your Own Past
