The Complete Idiot's Guide to Parenting a Teenager

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Parenting a Teenager
Author: Kate Kelly
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1996
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780028612775

Offers advice on understanding and communicating with teenagers; discouraging drug and alchohol use; instilling healthy habits and work ethics; and preparing teens for life after high school

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Money for Teens

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Money for Teens
Author: Susan Shelley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2001-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1440695628

You’re no idiot, of course. Money’s always on your mind; if you’re not working to make more, you’re wondering where it all went. Will you have to give up movies and CDs to get your bank account to grow? Play it smart and you can have it all! Whether you’re saving for something big like college or wondering why you're always broke, this info-packed book has the answers you need. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Money for Teens can show you how to: • Stop the bleeding! Easy ways to get a grip on your expenses. • Make sense of bank and credit card statements. • Work wise and shop smart; get the most of your money. • Pay less for the things you buy—even designer labels! • Learn what it takes to be a teen entrepreneur.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Peer Pressure for Teens

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Peer Pressure for Teens
Author: Hilary Cherniss
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780028642154

Life is full of cliques and conformists, and acting cool while staying true to yourself is sometimes a tough act to pull off. The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Surviving Peer Pressure for Teens is the handbook for handling everything from dressing and acting "right" to dealing with sex, drinking and drugs, violence, and the many other pressures you might face. Get a clue on how to ... Tell people what yours"re willing to do and what yours"re not. Avoid pressuring others into things they might not want to do. Get others to back off without damaging a friendship or your image. Help your boyfriend or girlfriend understand if you arenrs"t on the same page.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Boys

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Boys
Author: Barron M. Helgoe Esq.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2008-03-04
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1440636435

A positive look at parenting sons Here's a hands-on parenting guide that takes readers from the birth of their sons to the day they head off to college. In warm, wise words, the husband–and–wife team who are parents of two sons themselves, explore all that is different and the same, precious and at times irritating, about the boys in their lives. • Written by parents of a pair of teenage boys • Offers a unique positive perspective • Full of practical parenting tips • Topics covered include school, discipline, puberty, bullies, girls, and much more

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adult ADHD

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adult ADHD
Author: Donald Haupt M.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2010-05-04
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1101197749

A thorough examination of a misunderstood condition Though it's traditionally thought of as a childhood disorder, a growing body of research is bringing awareness to the fact that ADHD often contin­ues into adulthood, though its symptoms often take on a different form and make the disorder more difficult to diagnose. • Covers what ADHD looks like in adults, how symptoms can vary greatly from one person to the next, and how it often gets misdiagnosed • Includes information on related conditions that often coexist with adult ADHD, including depression and anxiety • Discusses various treatment options-pharmaceutical, behavioral, lifestyle, and alternative approaches

The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Well-Behaved Child

The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Well-Behaved Child
Author: Ericka Lutz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1999
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780028631073

Written by a parent for parents, this simple guide shares no-nonsense strategies for every aspect of child-raising, from the toddler years to adolescence.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crafts With Kids

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crafts With Kids
Author: Georgene Lockwood
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1988-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1101198621

Hundreds of budget-friendly projects include edible homemade goodies, holiday decorations, toys, musical instruments, and gifts made from wood, metal, glass, leather, clay, and found objects.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Baby Brain Games

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Baby Brain Games
Author: Lawrence E. Shapiro
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781592577019

Play that stimulates young minds. Play is the language that babies know best. Here, readers will find over 300 games to play with infants from one week to eighteen months old. Divided into games that stimulate cognitive, language, emotional, and social development, this book will delight parents and babies as it helps foster mental and physical growth. • Written by an internationally recognized authority on brain games for babies • No other book on infant play has as many games or is as effective in linking games with their mental and physical health benefits • Focused on helping parents teach their babies how to learn, rather than pushing them beyond their developmental level

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motherhood

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motherhood
Author: Deborah Herman
Publisher: Alpha Books
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1999
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780028631783

You're no idiot, of course. You've read all the books on child care and child rearing, heard all about coping with the terrible twos and dealing with teenage angst, and listened to everybody's advice on parenting. But when it comes to learning the real inside scoop on motherhood from a Mom's point of view, there's not a helpful voice to be heard. Don't start looking at boarding schools just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motherhood is here to teach you the secrets of raising children without losing sight of your own hopes and dreams. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: