How to talk so teens will listen & listen so teens will talk

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish have helped millions of families with their bestsellers. Now, for the first time in Spanish, these internationally acclaimed experts offer a guide that will give you the tools you need to help your teens -- and yourself ! -- survive the difficult stage of adolescence. "My son, thirteen, spends his time with the worst kids in school. I spend telling him to stay away from them, but he always ignores me. How do I get him to listen to me?" "My daughter spends a lot of time on the Internet chatting with a sixteen-year-old boy. Well, at least that's what he says. Now he wants to meet her. She's very excited. I'm scared. What do I do?" "I just found out my twelve-year-old daughter smokes pot. How do I confront her?" Living with a teenager can be overwhelming. At sometimes it's as if our loving children turn overnight into independent teenagers with their own thoughts, tastes and values. Today, young people are growing up in a world more cruel, more materialistic, more sexual and more violent than ever before. What should be done? After many years of research, conferences and feedback, Faber and Mazlish, authors of the classic bestseller How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and How to Listen So Kids Will Talk, have developed an innovative way to maintain an open and respectful dialogue between parents and teens, a strategy.