Why is the Driveway on Fire? by Cynthia Gill, MA, LMFT, published by Outskirts Press

Why is the Driveway on Fire?

Parenting Your Teens and Tweens

by Cynthia Gill, MA, LMFT

Why is the Driveway on Fire?

Parenting Your Teens and Tweens

by Cynthia Gill, MA, LMFT

Published Feb 27, 2021
70 Pages
6 x 9 Black & White Paperback
Genre: EDUCATION / Parent Participation

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Book Details

Positive parenting tips to help you on the journey...

Have you ever wondered how to beat “Entitlement-itis” that you see in your kids?

Have you needed some guidelines for resolving family conflict?

Have you pulled your hair out over the 3 C’s (complaining, criticism, and cynicism) and tried to figure out how you can turn these around into gratitude, encouragement, and optimism?

From the co-author of Jump-Starting Boys: Help Your Reluctant Learner Find Success in School and Life, comes another outstanding book on parenting.

Learn how to:

- Ask questions that will help your child reflect
- Win the battle over screens, keeping your relationship with your teen and tween intact
- Fortify them against eating disorders, suicidal ideation, and cutting
- Model respect, dignity, empathy, and humility
- Develop life skills through family meetings
- Help them defeat anxiety with 7 tips
- Nurture confidence in your teen and tween
And more, all packed in this little book!

About the Author

Cynthia Gill, MA, LMFT

During her thirty-year career as a high school teacher, Cynthia Gill worked on innovative curricula development and served as an academic dean, while winning acclaim for her work in the classroom. She completed her master’s degree in Adlerian psychotherapy and counseling in 2006, and has since worked with families, adolescents, and children as a licensed marriage and family therapist. Cynthia taught as an adjunct instructor at Adler Graduate School, Richfield, MN, and enjoys public speaking, particularly on parent education. She has led numerous groups of students on educational and service trips to Russia, Germany, and Latin America. She and her husband live in Chanhassen, MN and like to bicycle and travel. They have three married sons and seven grandchildren.