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Life strategies for teens / by McGraw, Jay.(CARDINAL)707150;
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Subjects: Success in adolescence.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Life skills.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 7
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Launching our Black children for success : a guide for parents of kids from three to eighteen / by Ladner, Joyce A.(CARDINAL)130478; DiGeronimo, Theresa Foy.(CARDINAL)776182;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index.Know thyself -- How well do you know your child? -- Building strong identity and positive self-esteem -- Family values -- The power of discipline : its use and abuse -- Countering negative media and peer groups -- Education : they can't take it away from you -- Drugs and violence : no place to hide -- Raising sons and daughters : gender differences -- Role models : how to find and use them -- College preparation, application, and selection -- Coping skills : the key to survival.
Subjects: African American children; African American teenagers; Child rearing.; Success in adolescence.; Success in children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Life strategies for teens workbook : exercises and self-tests to help you change your life / by McGraw, Jay.(CARDINAL)707150; McGraw, Phillip C.,1950-(CARDINAL)653658;
Book Report"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?"-- Jay McGraw, from the Introduction Well, you don't have to be anymore. Life Strategies for Teens is the first guide to teenage life that won't tell you what to do, or who to be, but rather how to live life best. 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 during 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. 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.Young AdultYoung Adult910L
Subjects: Success in adolescence.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Life skills.; Adolescent psychology.; Self-realization.; Success; Self-realization; Life skills; Success.; Success in adolescence; Self-actualization (Psychology);
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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The 7 best things (smart) teens do / by Friel, John C.,1947-(CARDINAL)764875; Friel, Linda D.(CARDINAL)770176;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281).
Subjects: Success in adolescence.; Self-management (Psychology) for teenagers.; Success; Conduct of life;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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Life strategies for teens [sound recording] / by McGraw, Jay.;
Read by the author.Offers ten essential strageties to help teenagers take control of their lives and make the journey to adulthood a fulfilling one.
Subjects: Success in adolescence; Children's audiobooks.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Life skills.; Audiobooks.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The code : the 5 secrets of teen success / by Mawi Asgedom.(CARDINAL)538473;
A guide intended to assist teens in setting goals, building friendships, and overcoming challenges.850L
Subjects: Success in adolescence; Self-esteem; Self-actualization (Psychology); Teenagers; Success;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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See Jane win : the Rimm report on how 1,000 girls became successful women / by Rimm, Sylvia B.,1935-(CARDINAL)738086; Rimm-Kaufman, Sara.(CARDINAL)654793; Rimm, Ilonna Jane.(CARDINAL)762498;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-347) and index.
Subjects: Parent and teenager.; Teenage girls; Self-perception in adolescence.; Self-esteem in adolescence.; Success; Achievement motivation in women.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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A teen's game plan for life / by Holtz, Lou.(CARDINAL)136885;
The highly successful former Notre Dame football coach, Lou Holtz, provides a game plan for today's teenagers to deal with the many choices and decisions they must make which have adult consequences.
Subjects: Conduct of life; Decision making; Success in adolescence.; Success; Teenage girls; Teenagers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The grit guide for teens : a workbook to help you build perseverance, self-control & a growth mindset / by Baruch-Feldman, Caren,author.(CARDINAL)632508;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-135).Understanding grit: grit 101 -- Developing a gritty mind-set -- Developing gritty behavior -- Overcoming barriers to grit."As a teen, setting and reaching goals is an important part of growing up. Whether you want to get into a good college, make friends, excel in sports, or be a great artist or muscian-- you need to perservere in order to succeed! You've probably heard of ther term grit at school or online, but what does that really mean? And, more importantly, how can it help you achieve the life you want? Grit is all about having the qualities you need to accomplish your goals, such as passion, determination, self-contol, and the ability to bounce back from life's challenges. Using the skills outlined in this fun and unique guide, you'll develop true grit and a growth mind-set -- a way of thinking that helps you zero in and reach goals that you set for yourself. You'll also find tips and strategies to help you make grit an everyday habit, turn disappointments into opportunities, manage stress, and be your very best!" --
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Perseverance (Ethics); Success.; Diligence.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-control in adolescence.; Self-control.; Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence.; Resilience (Personality trait); Teenagers; Goal (Psychology); Failure (Psychology);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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You are more than magic : the black and brown girls' guide to finding your voice / by Harts, Minda,author.;
Includes bibliographical references(page 181).Foreword / [by Valeisha Butterfield Jones] -- The big shake-up -- More than magic -- Don't stop, get it -- What about your friends -- Let's work -- Tough conversations -- No more imposters -- Never can say goodbye -- For caregivers and educators of girls of color -- Discussion guide -- For white caregivers of girls of color -- Questions for white readers.When you're a girl of color, figuring out how to find your voice-- and make sure everyone around you can hear it-- is essential. Harts walks you through her own successes, and the missteps that helped her grow. She offers practical advice on choosing friends, finding mentors, and setting boundaries for healthy relationships, as well as saying what you mean without saying it mean. The path to success is far from magical, but Harts offers tools to help you every step of the way.Grades 10-12Ages 12 up
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Anecdotes.; Young adult literature.; Minority teenagers; Teenage girls; Assertiveness (Psychology); Success in adolescence.; Racism; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.; Self-actualization (Psychology) in adolescence.; African American young women; African American young women; Minority women; Minority women; Racism.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 10
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