"A guide to understanding and coping with depression, discussing the different types, how and why the condition begins, how it may be linked to substance abuse or suicide, and how to get help."
"Adolescent boys are notoriously uncommunicative. Unfortunately, too many parents equate not talking with not feeling, and, as authors Susan Morris Shaffer and Linda Perlman Gordon explain in this groundbreaking guide, parents who make that assumption end up validating only the most superficial aspects of their sons."
"…an extensive guide on the struggles, concerns, and characteristics surrounding male adolescents on their journeys to becoming men" (YouthWorker Journal )
Boys Stir Us: Working WITH the Hidden Nature of Boys
by Michael C. Nagel, PhD
(Paperback - 2006)
Dr Nagel is keenly interested in most facets of education but his primary motivation is helping to ensure that schools and 'schooling' are positive and enriching experiences for students and teachers alike. If you are looking to understand why boys do some of the things they do then this book is for you - discover how to work WITH the hidden nature of boys!
This practical guide to teaching boys combines classic and cutting-edge research to show you why males learn differently and, more importantly, how you can idfferentiate teaching strategies to help them succeed in the classroom.
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Right Book, Right Time: 500 Great Reads for Teenagers
by Agnes Nieuwenhuizen (Paperback - 2007)20 Tough Questions Teenagers Ask and 20 Tough Answers
by Lois Leiderman Davitz , Joel Robert Davitz(Paperback - 1998)
(Paperback - 2007)
"A guide to understanding and coping with depression, discussing the different types, how and why the condition begins, how it may be linked to substance abuse or suicide, and how to get help."
A Catholic Teen's Guide to Tough Stuff: Straight Talk, Real Issues
by Jim Auer (Paperback - 2003)"Adolescent boys are notoriously uncommunicative. Unfortunately, too many parents equate not talking with not feeling, and, as authors Susan Morris Shaffer and Linda Perlman Gordon explain in this groundbreaking guide, parents who make that assumption end up validating only the most superficial aspects of their sons."
He'll Be Ok: Growing Gorgeous Boys Into Good Men
by Celia Lashlie
(Paperback - 2008)
"…an extensive guide on the struggles, concerns, and characteristics surrounding male adolescents on their journeys to becoming men" (YouthWorker Journal )
by Earl Hipp
(Paperback - 2008)
by Michael C. Nagel, PhD
(Paperback - 2006)
Dr Nagel is keenly interested in most facets of education but his primary motivation is helping to ensure that schools and 'schooling' are positive and enriching experiences for students and teachers alike. If you are looking to understand why boys do some of the things they do then this book is for you - discover how to work WITH the hidden nature of boys!
by Abigail Norfleet James
(Paperback - 2007)
This practical guide to teaching boys combines classic and cutting-edge research to show you why males learn differently and, more importantly, how you can idfferentiate teaching strategies to help them succeed in the classroom.