Posted by : Deborah Takahashi
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
This self-help book for 'tweens contains a variety information that will help them survive puberty, relationships, coping with emotions, and dealing with parents. This book provides practical advice and exercises to help teens cope with the many changes they will, or are, experiencing.Another great aspect of this guide, is that both 'tweens and parents can read this book together so everyone can get on the same page as the 'tween develops.
This books is divided into seven sections, entitled "Survival Tips," which focus on: body changes, self-confidence, feelings, connecting with family, friends, school, and decision making. Along with the information in each section, there are helpful tips and suggested readings that 'tweens can refer to if they have additional questions. Moreover, there are reproducible activities that 'tweens can utilize to help balance responsibilities, test their knowledge, exercise routines, and create workable spending budgets. Just like any self-help book for adults, this one is catered to 'tween needs that will help them gain confidence, and hope, that will survive the middle school years.
Genre:
Tween Self-Help
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Reading/Interest Level:
Grades 5 & up