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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Translate the Teen: Decoding Motivation, Mood, and Boundaries (Understand your teenager's moods, set fair rules, and stay close without constant fight

Translate the Teen: Decoding Motivation, Mood, and Boundaries (Understand your teenager's moods, set fair rules, and stay close without constant fight

Solander, Kaia

Paperback

Child PsychologyGeneral Parenting

ISBN10: 9376558820
ISBN13: 9789376558827
Publisher: Mindful Pages
Published: Mar 24 2026
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
You thought the hard part was surviving toddler tantrums. Now your teenager barely looks up from a screen, argues every boundary, and seems to switch moods in minutes. You are still responsible, but the old tools no longer work, and every conversation feels one step from explosion. This book explains what is happening inside the adolescent mind in clear, practical language. It shows how parenting teenagers can become less about firefighting and more about guidance, using insights from the adolescent brain and everyday family life. You will learn to read teen behaviour as information, not insult, and to hold family boundaries that your young person may dislike but can at least understand. Chapters unpack screen time limits and dopamine and motivation, so you can design phone and gaming rules that survive real weeks, not just ideal ones. You will discover how to build trust contracts, set curfew rules with reasons rather than fear, and use a consequence ladder that teaches without cutting off connection. Throughout, the book points to parent teen communication habits that protect closeness and highlights early anxiety and depression in teens without alarmism. For any parent who wants to stay respectful, stay in charge, and stay in relationship, this is a steady, science-aware companion for the turbulent teen years.

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