Dial down the drama reducing conflict and reconnecting with your teenage daughter--a guide for mothers everywhere

One moment your daughter is fun-loving and energetic-a pleasure to be around. The next she's sulking in silence, or worse, screaming and slamming the door. Congratulations, you're the mother of a teenage girl. Your daughter is on an emotional roller coaster. Responding in kind just adds fu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Grady, Colleen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York AMACOM--American Management Association 2016
Edition:First Edition
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Regaining perspective on your life as a mom
  • Are you "all mothered out?"
  • What fear does to you and your daughter
  • and what you can do about it
  • Why moms and daughters can't get it right all the time
  • Why your clarity matters
  • How to reclaim your "I feel good" energy
  • Rebuilding your connection with your daughter
  • How to like your daughter again
  • Why your daughter is hard-wired for drama and why it's not personal
  • How good moms become drama mamas
  • How to discipline your teenage daughter
  • Creating a new future for you and your daughter
  • What your daughter needs to thrive
  • How to recapture your life
  • How to be your daughter's dream maker
  • Why you need a long-term perspective
  • Index
  • Includes bibliographical references and index