Got Teens?: The Doctor Moms' Guide to Sexuality, Social Media and Other Adolescent Realities - Softcover

Clever, funny, and spot-on accurate, this book picks up where intuition ends with solid advice and great answers. By turns laugh-out-loud funny and poignant, this is a surefire way for parents to help guide teens (and themselves) through the turbulent years. Deborah Arrindell, Vice President, Health PolicyAmerican Sexual Health Association The Doctor Moms are funny, honest, and intelligent. Got Teens? is a must-read for any parent with a child in the throes of puberty. This book will become both your bible and your survival guide. Debra Hauser, MPH, President, Advocates for Youth Finally, a book with actual research by real experts that backs up moms like me when we tell our teens they are normal . . . and quells our fears when we worry that they aren t. Jenny Koppelman Hutt, Host of Just Jenny, Co-host of Dr. Drew on Call "Yes, parents could just hand kids a couple of Judy Blume books, tell them to have at it, and then answer any questions. But the world has changed a lot since the 1970s, and as great as Are You There God? It s Me, Margaret was (and is), it doesn t tackle social media, sexting or eating disorders. . . . Got Teens goes over acne, sleep problems, dating relationships, abuse, how to teach your children to be responsible with social media and everything between." The Washington Post " "Clever, funny, and spot-on accurate, this book picks up where intuition ends with solid advice and great answers. By turns laugh-out-loud funny and poignant, this is a surefire way for parents to help guide teens (and themselves) through the turbulent years." --"Deborah Arrindell, Vice President, Health PolicyAmerican Sexual Health Association" "The Doctor Moms are funny, honest, and intelligent. "Got Teens?" is a must-read for any parent with a child in the throes of puberty. This book will become both your bible and your survival guide." --"Debra Hauser, MPH, President, Advocates for Youth" "Finally, a book with actual research by real experts that backs up moms like me when we tell our teens they are normal . . . and quells our fears when we worry that they aren't." --"Jenny Koppelman Hutt, Host of Just Jenny, Co-host of Dr. Drew on Call" "Yes, parents could just hand kids a couple of Judy Blume books, tell them to have at it, and then answer any questions. But the world has changed a lot since the 1970s, and as great as "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" was (and is), it doesn't tackle social media, sexting or eating disorders. . . . "Got Teens" goes over acne, sleep problems, dating relationships, abuse, how to teach your children to be responsible with social media and everything between." --"The Washington Post" "Yes, parents could just hand kids a couple of Judy Blume books, tell them to have at it, and then answer any questions. But the world has changed a lot since the 1970s, and as great as "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" was (and is), it doesn't tackle social media, sexting or eating disorders. . . . "Got Teens" goes over acne, sleep problems, dating relationships, abuse, how to teach your children to be responsible with social media and everything between." --"The Washington Post"

We've been there. And as parents, we are right there with you.",Health and sexuality experts Logan Levkoff, Ph.D. and Jennifer Wider, MDIn Got Teens? , the Doctor Moms combine their medical and psychological knowledge with their own personal experiences to address the most cringeworthy and difficult questions that kids often ask their parents. From How old were you when you first had sex?" to What's wrong with sharing my password with a friend I trust?" and beyond, Levkoff and Wider will help you decode your teens' questions to figure out what they really want to know. Topics include body development, emotional changes, bullying, social media, substance abuse, and more,giving parents the confidence to tackle these subjects with authority and compassion.