Sheila (Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Fam Redfern
How Do You Hug a Cactus? Reflective Parenting with Teenagers in Mind
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138310766
- author:
- Sheila (Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Fam Redfern
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 308
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.7 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Adolescence,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Your Teenager: A Guide to Reflective Parenting Sheila Redfern offers a practical and insightful approach to parenting teenagers, helping you build a stronger connection with your child during a challenging stage of life. Drawing on her expertise in reflective parenting, Dr. Redfern shows how to teach teenagers to manage their feelings and relationships in a safe and healthy way. This book provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of adolescence, covering topics such as self-harm, social media, and gaming, as well as issues affecting adoptive parents and foster carers. With its focus on mentalizing, attachment, and neuroscience, this book aims to help you become a more reflective and available parent, better equipped to support your teenager's emotional and psychological well-being.