Product Description
In STOP THE STRUGGLE! Margit Crane invites you in for a warm and highly informative chat about parenting gifted tweens and teens. Whether you are preparing for adolescence or seeking to repair your relationship with your teenagers, these easy-to-read and easy-to-implement strategies will restore harmony to your family. Praise for STOP THE STRUGGLE: -- "You have a way of communicating that is easy to read and easy to understand. You get teens like you've raised 12 of them yourself!" -- "Reading [your book] is like sitting down for a chat with a good friend." -- "Entertaining, spot-on and, most importantly, helpful."
About the Author
Margit Crane, the Gifted-Teen Coach, is an acclaimed expert on teens, 'tweens and their parents. Over the past 25 years, Margit has coached hundreds of families to achieve clearer communication, greater understanding, mutual respect, and a lot more FUN in their relationships. In her years as a teacher, school counselor, and community volunteer, she has offered seminars on such topics as self-esteem, body image, sexual orientation, multiple intelligences, transition to junior high, transition to college, the teen brain, parenting teens, and ADD/ADHD. She specializes in working with gifted kids with ADD/ADHD and their parents. Her coaching technique employs a dynamic and compassionate exchange of ideas, fortified with optimism, creativity, and devotion to her clients. Additionally, clients benefit from Margit's expertise in Child Development, Family Relationships, and Learning Strategies. Artfully combined, these elements make for wonderfully rapid and powerful behavioral and attitudinal shifts for clients and for their families. Margit earned an M.A. in Spanish, an M.S. in School Counseling, and an M.Ed. in Education. She has a Teaching Credential in English and in Spanish and has taught and counseled educationally disadvantaged, special education and gifted students... and everyone in between! She is the author of many articles, books, and curricula. In 1996, her award-winning curriculum for Jewish teens, "B'rakhot," was cited as a notable contribution to the last three centuries of Jewish education. In 2002, Margit won an award for "Inspiring High School Educator" from UC San Diego. You can reach Margit Crane at Margit@TheGiftedTeenCoach.com