The How Rude! Handbook Of Family Manners For Teens

by Packer, Alex J., PH.D.

• ISBN13: 9781575421636
• ISBN10: 1575421631
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-10-30
• Publisher: Free Spirit Pub

Summary

You can help to create the civilized home. A place where people talk instead of yell. Pick up after themselves. Respect each other. Fight fair. And don't hog the bathroom. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Alex J. Packer received his Ph.D. in Educational and Developmental Psychology from Boston College and his master’s degree in education from Harvard. He has been Headmaster of an alternative school for 11- to 15-year-olds and Director of Education at the Capital Children’s Museum. He is currently President of FCD Educational Services, a Boston-based provider of drug education and substance abuse prevention services to schools worldwide.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
The Basics of Family Harmony	p. 7
Around the House	p. 17
Fighting Fair	p. 43
Sharing a Room	p. 51
Having Friends Over	p. 59
The Blended, Shaken, Stirred, or extended Family	p. 75
Thank-You Notes	p. 85
Going Far in the Family Car	p. 91
When Parents Are Rude	p. 99
Bonus Chapter: What Are Manners, Anyway?	p. 109
Index	p. 113
About the Author	p. 117
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