Teenage years represent the most challenging and trying period of most people's lives. And "tender loving care" is often the ingredient missing when teens think about their happiness. Imagine the opportunity for teenagers to work through their problems, if only they could understand the value of compassion. As a mother of a teenage daughter, the author, Yvonne Kamerling, is in a unique position to use her creativity and insight to help teens find true happiness. She has also helped teenagers learn to get along and help one another. The purpose of this book is to open up their hearts. It is a book of inspirational quotes and poems to impel them to see life from a "higher" perspective. Again, imagine how different their lives could be if they infuse this component into their everyday existence. "And" imagine how happy their parents could be! Teenage years represent the most challenging and trying period of most people's lives. And "tender loving care" is often the ingredient missing when teens think about their happiness. Imagine the opportunity for teenagers to work through their problems, if only they could understand the value of compassion. As a mother of a teenage daughter, the author, Yvonne Kamerling, is in a unique position to use her creativity and insight to help teens find true happiness. She has also helped teenagers learn to get along and help one another. The purpose of this book is to open up their hearts. It is a book of inspirational quotes and poems to impel them to see life from a "higher" perspective. Again, imagine how different their lives could be if they infuse this component into their everyday existence. "And" imagine how happy their parents could be! God has truly blessed Yvonne in her work and beautiful writings, and in her future success. Her book, TLC for Teenagers & their Parents, is a wonderful guide of compassion and inspirational life lessons. Tim Janis - inspirational musician ...WLIW 21 TV

A comprehensive guide to working with teen parents and their children that provides practical program ideas for successful school and public library program development, implementation, and evaluation. Teen parents and their children represent an underserved, high-need population in many communities. Libraries have the potential to significantly influence the quality of life for teen parent families by providing free access to information and resources, developing specific programs, and serving as a safe, public learning environment. Serving Teen Parents: From Literacy to Life Skills helps library staff support teen parents as their children's first teachers, positively affecting two generations at once. The authors explain how to successfully communicate with this group and build upon their competencies and strengths. They offer best practices, professional anecdotes, and step-by-step direction on connecting with teen parents, collaborating with community partners, locating funding options, and implementing successful programs. This invaluable guide is the most comprehensive resource currently available that directly addresses the needs of librarians serving the teen-parent demographic.

Find relief from depression symptoms with advanced tools for teens ages 12 to 17 This depression workbook draws on the most effective and up-to-date techniques, like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, to deliver simple exercises that help teens learn how to conquer depression. Learn how to identify the differences between normal stress and depression, and find easy exercises designed to help you develop the skills you need to manage your emotional well-being and bring happiness back into your life. The Depression Workbook for Teens includes: Advice for teens—Tackle your depression head-on using strategies written with your unique needs and time constraints in mind. Useful tools—With quizzes, journaling prompts, conversation starters, and more, you'll discover simple skill-building exercises that improve your mood and build your self-esteem. Practical problem solving—Find ways to work through the challenges you're facing, like fighting with your parents, getting up in the morning, struggling with homework, and more. The Depression Workbook for Teens gives you the helping hand you need to get through this difficult time.

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A Parent Guide to Hair Pulling Disorder: Effective Parenting Strategies for Children (formerly, "Stay Out of My Hair") with Trichotillomania is a guide for parents of children with compulsive hair pulling, or trichotillomania, that explains the nature and causes of the problem and methods for treatment and obtaining help. The book also addresses the particular challenges facing parents in dealing with this little known and misunderstood behavior, which is common among children and adolescents