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I Only Say This Because I Love You: How the Way We Talk Can Make or Break Family Relationships Throughout Our Lives
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Why does talk in families so often go in circles, leaving us tied up in knots? In this illuminating book, Deborah Tannen, the linguist and and bestselling author of You Just Don’t Understand and many other books, reveals why talking to family members is so often painful and problematic even when we’re all adults. Searching for signs of acceptance and belonging, we find signs of disapproval and rejection. Why do the seeds of family love so often yield a harves… More >>
How to Say It to Teens: Talking about the Most Important Topics of Their Lives
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A parents’ survival guide for raising teens—a new addition to the popular How to Say It series Raising teens is one of the greatest responsibilities in life. It is also one of the most challenging. So how are parents to cope—especially with the ever-growing social pressures that today’s teens face? Dr. Richard Heyman has the answer: with the right communication skills almost any problem parents face with their teenage children can be overcome. O… More >>