How to hug a porcupine [electronic resource] : negotiating the prickly points of the tween years /

Ross, Julie A., 1959-

How to hug a porcupine negotiating the prickly points of the tween years / [electronic resource] : Julie A. Ross. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. - xiv, 210 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-206) and index.

Middle-schoolers : hormonal, disorganized, and defiant -- The overwhelmed "slacker" -- How to break the nagging cycle and turn responsibility over to your middle schooler -- Peer pressure and changing values -- Dealing with defiance -- The computer "addiction" -- Encouraging self-eseem and independence -- The push for independence -- Talking about sex, drugs and alcohol -- Sibling rivalry : a new level of competition -- How a relationship approach affects life.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Preteens.
Parent and child.
Child rearing.


Electronic books.

HQ777.15 / .R675 2008eb

649/.124

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