'Are you as tired as I am of books constantly telling you about doing your best to understand your parents, doing your homework, making curfew, getting a haircut, dropping that hemline, and blah, blah, blah?' Well, things can be different. Employing the techniques from Dr Phillip C McGraw's LIFE STRATEGIES, his son Jay provides teens with the Ten Laws of Life, which make the journey to adulthood an easier and more fulfilling trip. Whether dealing with the issues of popularity, peer pressure, ambition, or ambivalence, LIFE STRATEGIES FOR TEENS is an enlightening guide to help teenagers not only stay afloat, but to thrive through these pivotal years. Whether you are a teen looking for a little help, or a parent or grandparent wanting to provide guidance, this book tackles the challenges of adolescence like no other. Your relationships with your parents, friends, siblings and teachers can be better. Your life can be richer. And here is a way to do it. Combining proven techniques for dealing with life's obstacles and the youth and wit of writer Jay McGraw, LIFE STRATEGIES FOR TEENS is sure to improve the lives of all who read it.
About the AuthorJay McGraw is executive producer of
The Doctors, as well as president and CEO of Los Angeles-based Stage 29 Productions. He is the #1
New York Times bestselling author of
The Ultimate Weight Solution for Teens: The 7 Keys to Weight Freedom; Life Strategies for Teens; and
Closing the Gap: A Strategy for Bringing Parents and Teens Together. McGraw is a regular contributor on the
Dr. Phil show and has also been featured as a teen expert on
Larry King Live and the
Today show. McGraw earned his law degree from Southern Methodist University and is a graduate of the University of Texas, where he received a BS in psychology. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Erica.
Book InformationISBN 9780743215466
Author Jay McGrawFormat Paperback
Page Count 240
Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & Schuster
Weight(grams) 399g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 28mm