A teen’s job is to be difficult and most do it really, really well. What about parents though? You want to hug that hedgehog, right? But you don’t want to get hurt. No problem.
With entertaining stories and 12 principles that open the cages, unlock the doors, gently tear down those walls, and get you talking, How to Hug a Hedgehog explores everything from communication to what you might have missed on the teen “warning label”.
A relevant, timely and essential book for anyone wanting to build positive relationships with teenagers, How to Hug a Hedgehog provides 12 key principles on establishing and maintaining communication, overcoming adversity and building self-esteem.
A teen’s job is to be difficult and most do it really, really well. What about parents though? You want to hug that hedgehog, right? But you don’t want to get hurt. No problem.
With entertaining stories and 12 principles that open the cages, unlock the doors, gently tear down those walls, and get you talking, How to Hug a Hedgehog explores everything from communication to what you might have missed on the teen “warning label”.
A relevant, timely and essential book for anyone wanting to build positive relationships with teenagers, How to Hug a Hedgehog provides 12 key principles on establishing and maintaining communication, overcoming adversity and building self-esteem.
Best-selling parenting author Brad Wilcox teams with It’s OK to Cry author Jerrick Robbins help you face your worst fears, effectively handle pressure and stress, and answer the hardest question of all: “What happens if I fail?”
Brad Wilcox is an Associate Professor at Brigham Young University where he also works with such programs as Especially for Youth and Campus Education Week. He grew up in Ethiopia, Africa, and has also lived with his family in New Zealand and Chile. He is the best-selling author of many parenting books. He is a popular speaker and has presented internationally. He and his wife Debi have four children and three grandchildren.
Jerrick Robbins is the oldest of seven children and has his fair share of experiences that taught him the importance of strengthening the family. He has seen firsthand how families can grow closer together through enduring hardships. He treasures every opportunity to share the lessons he learned growing up with others. His short story, “It’s OK to Cry,” has been published in Lessons from My Parents: 100 Shared Moments that Changed Our Lives.
How to Hug a Hedgehog – 12 keys for connecting with teens by Brad Wilcox and Jerrick Robbins. Published by Exisle Publishing.
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