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Talking to Your Teenage Son (Paperback)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Talking to Your Teenage SonA Practical Guide to Communication and Discipline for Long-Distance Dads and Weekend MomsYour son used to tell you everything. Now you get one-word answers, a phone camera pointed at the ceiling, and a bedroom door that stays shut.If you're a long-distance dad calling in from another city - or another country - or a weekend mom trying to make the most of limited time together, this book was written for you, by a parent living through the exact same thing.Talking to Your Teenage Son translates the confusing, sometimes maddening behavior of adolescent boys - the silence, the shouting, the lying, the hours behind a screen - into what's actually happening inside a developing teenage brain, then hands you word-for-word scripts, texts, and step-by-step routines to reach him without a lecture or a fight.Inside, you'll find: The "Postcard Method" - a low-pressure daily texting habit that rebuilds connection with zero expectation of a replyHow to read what his silence, eye-rolls, and one-word answers actually meanA simple repair script for after you lose your temper, so one bad moment doesn't become a broken bondWhy "why" questions shut teenage boys down - and what to ask insteadHow to hand him real independence through natural consequences, without giving up your boundariesA long-distance parent's playbook for staying close over calls and texts, even from thousands of miles awayEvery script comes in two versions: one for parents who are comfortable with warm, expressive language, and a "no-cheese," zero-drama version for parents who'd rather keep it factual. Take what fits your family, and leave the rest.This isn't a clinical parenting manual. It's a practical, occasionally imperfect field guide from one parent to another - grounded in real research on the adolescent brain, and tested in real, sometimes messy conversations with a real teenage son. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798172255120

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