Connecting With Resistant Teenagers A Wise and Compassionate Guide Being a parent is one of the most rewarding jobs and can present many challenges on any given day. This book is a guide to make your job as a parent easier and eliminate stress and frustration about the resistance that children display at any age. My experience has taught me that as children enter their teen years the resistance gets stronger. Throughout this book you will be given suggestions and strategies to add to your present skills that will guarantee better results. You may have reached the exasperation point many times, wondering why all your good intentions are not producing cooperation. These days children have lots of outside influences. Their brain is running constantly. They run to their peers to get acceptance and approval and spend a great deal of time trying to be like each other. With these tools you can help your children to recognize that they have acceptance, love and support even at home. Through this book, you as a parent will recognize if your style of communication is effective or if it needs adjustment. Are you able to step back, remain calm and ask questions that are designed to move towards getting the results you want? If the answer is no, this book is what you have been looking for. Imagine having tools to reach your children in a way that they have a better understanding of how behavior has consequences, and help them realize their participation in the results they are getting. While you read this book I recommend that you pause and take your time to appreciate the power of these tools. As you use them, you will be amazed at the impact. You will discover how much easier it is to getcooperation and bring harmony and respect in the household.