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The adolescent years can be as challenging for parents as they are for kids. But by reinforcing the fundamental truths of parenting-that parents need to teach by example and stay deeply involved-Teenagers Learn What They Live is a bedrock of value, insight, and common sense. Tackling issues of popularity and peer pressure, the responsibilities of maturity, body image, moodiness, sexuality, and the allure of dangerous behaviors, this book shows how...

Research shows that the transition from elementary to middle school can be a high-risk time for youth. At this time, young people often face social challenges, such as learning to get along with a wider group of peers. This video addresses the stage of early adolescence, when children are likely to encounter drug use for the first time. Part of the series Moving On.

Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend wasn't one of them. Especially not a new friend who's been dead for a century. Falling down a well is bad enough, but Anya's normal life might actually be worse. She's embarrassed by her family, self-conscious about her body, and she's pretty much given up on fitting in at school. A new friend - even a dead one - is just what she needs. But Anya's new B.F.F. isn't kidding...