02262nam 2200541Ia 450 991082017910332120200520144314.00-7867-2685-7(CKB)2430000000003091(EBL)903522(OCoLC)794663434(SSID)ssj0000375262(PQKBManifestationID)11262000(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000375262(PQKBWorkID)10474298(PQKB)11448732(MiAaPQ)EBC903522(EXLCZ)99243000000000309120080715d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe agony and the agony raising your teenager without losing your mind /Betty Londergan1st Da Capo Press ed.Cambridge, MA Da Capo Press20081 online resource (267 p.)Includes index.1-60094-074-9 Contents; Introduction: Welcome to Agony; Stage 1: Denial; 1 First Signs of Adolescence and Other Horrors; 2 Mouth and Lip Disorders of Early Adolescence; 3 Impending Assaults on Parental Sanity; Stage 2: Anger; 4 The Minefields; 5 Oh, the Sneaky, Underhanded Things They'll Do; 6 Coping Mechanisms; Stage 3: Depression; 7 "Worst-Case Scenario" Is Sugarcoating It; 8 Why Bother?; 9 Lights at the End of the Tunnel; Stage 4: Bargaining; 10 Ground Rules: You Versus Them; 11 Hurdles on the Track to Consensus; 12 How to Quid-Pro-Quo Like a Pro; Stage 5: Acceptance; 13 Blinding Flashes of the Obvious14 The Beauty of Perspective15 The Promised Land; Acknowledgments; IndexServing up more attitude than a grounded 15-year-old, a laugh-out-loud, true-to-life guide to surviving your teen's surly, slothful, sassy adolescenceChild rearingParentingParent and teenagerChild rearing.Parenting.Parent and teenager.649/.125Londergan Betty1616979MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820179103321The agony and the agony3947971UNINA