Parenting Through Puberty: Mood Swings, Acne, and Growing Pains

By Suanne Kowal-Connelly and Suanne Kowal-Connelly MD FAAP

Book Overview

Navigate the turbulent waters of puberty with confidence This comprehensive guide offers parents practical strategies for understanding and supporting their children through the physical and emotional rollercoaster of adolescence.

Parenting Through Puberty, penned by Dr. Suanne Kowal-Connelly and published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, provides expert advice on everything from managing mood swings and acne to fostering healthy body image and open communication. Equip yourself with the knowledge to help your teen thrive during this transformative time.

Inside, you'll discover: Clear explanations of the physical and hormonal changes of pubertyEffective techniques for addressing emotional challenges and mental health concernsPractical tips for promoting healthy habits, including nutrition, exercise, and sleepTurn to this insightful resource to create a supportive and understanding home environment where your adolescent can confidently navigate the journey to adulthood. For parents of children ages 9-18 seeking guidance on adolescent development and well-being.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610022122
• ISBN13: 9781610022125
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"