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?There are times when parenting seems nothing more than feeding the mouth that bites you.? Peter De VriesParenting teenagers can be hard. Maybe you already know that. The question is, does adolescence really need to be a frustrating time for parents and teenagers? If your child isn?t a teenager yet, can you make preparations now to avoid many of the pitfalls parents of adolescents go through? With so much information and differing viewpoints, how can a parent really know that they are 'doing it right??In Feeding The Mouth That Bites You, Dr. Ken Wilgus outlines a clear and practical path through the confusion of parenting adolescents in today?s world. Engaging, accessible, and funny, Feeding The Mouth That Bites You summarizes Dr. Wilgus?s best teachings on how to parent teenagers, collected over twentyfive years of work with adolescents and their families as well as two decades of teaching on parenting.Though trends and technology will always change, the adolescent need for autonomy remains the one foundational issue that is the largest obstacle to a healthy parent/teenager relationship. Feeding The Mouth That Bites You explains this need and the effect it has on a wide range of teenage behavior. Dr. Wilgus clearly outlines his method for safely and effectively meeting this need: Planned Emancipation. Once parents clearly understand adolescents? needs and know how to respond, parenting a teenager becomes much less frustrating. Even their teenagers join in to help out!Knowing what your teenager needs and being able to provide for that need is truly the art of Feeding The Mouth That Bites You.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Feeding The Mouth That Bites You'? A: The book focuses on providing a clear and practical approach to parenting adolescents, addressing the challenges parents face and outlining strategies for a healthier parent-teen relationship.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Dr. Kenneth Wilgus, who has over twenty-five years of experience working with adolescents and their families.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 7, 2015.
- Q: How many pages does 'Feeding The Mouth That Bites You' have? A: The book contains 272 pages.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: This book is available in paperback format.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include understanding adolescent autonomy, the concept of Planned Emancipation, and strategies for effective communication and support.
- Q: Is the condition of the book new or used? A: The item condition is listed as 'Very Good', indicating it is a used book that has been well cared for.
- Q: Can this book help parents prepare for their child's teenage years? A: Yes, the book offers insights and preparations that parents can implement before their child reaches adolescence to help avoid common pitfalls.
- Q: Does the book provide practical advice for parents? A: Yes, it summarizes Dr. Wilgus's teachings and provides actionable advice based on years of experience.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit from this book? A: Parents of teenagers or those expecting to have teenagers in the future will find this book particularly beneficial.