Parenting in Tough Times

by Mcconnell, Susan B

• ISBN13: 9780979512902
• ISBN10: 0979512905
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-06-22
• Publisher: Eagle Books

Summary

Parenting in Tough Times is written to help parents avoid specific situations, encourage parents through the difficult times and know how to recognize symptoms of problems. Topics covered in Parenting in Tough Times are general guidelines for dealing with difficult parenting situations and specific topics including sexual abuse, pornography and predators, eating disorders, drug and alcohol abuse, learning disabilities, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, special families, anxiety and depression, teens and sex, defiant children and living through the loss of a child. The tough world in today's society causes parents to face difficult situations and an environment that can lead to devastating consequences for kids.

Author Biography

Susan McConnell, author of RAISING GREAT KIDS IN A TOUGH WORLD, published by World Publishing, a Thomas Nelson Co., examines nine different issues and offers advice on how to equip children to avoid mistakes, encourage parents in dealing with tough issues, and educate parents and teens about common struggles of adolescent life. Susan McConnell is an author, speaker and counselor whose passion is to teach principles to encourage and promote successful living. She earned a master's degree in Clinical Psychology and has been married for thirty-one years. She and her husband, Roger, have raised two great kids in a tough world.