{"product_id":"planet-middle-school-helping-your-child-through-the-peer-pressure-awkward-moments-emotional-drama-9780800727949","title":"Planet Middle School: Helping Your Child Through the Peer Pressure, Awkward Moments \u0026 Emotional Drama","description":"It happens to every parent. One day, you have a sweet son or daughter who loves to snuggle on the couch and who puts a smile on your face just by walking into the room. The next day, it's as if someone left the door open and let in an alien with a smart mouth and an attitude that, frankly, you could do without. Entering middle school is like stepping onto a different planet--for parent and child alike. It's a planet where peer pressure, social media, and hormones can wreak havoc in your child's life and in your relationship with him or her. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut these years don't have to create chaos in your family. Parenting expert and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Dr. Kevin Leman's time-tested principles will aid parents in helping their middle schooler not only survive but thrive during these turbulent years on Planet Middle School. He shows parents how to \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- understand their child's rapidly expanding world\u003cbr\u003e- respond rather than react to emotional swings\u003cbr\u003e- tell their child about sex (before someone else tells them \u003ci\u003etheir\u003c\/i\u003e version)\u003cbr\u003e- create opportunities for their child to practice selflessness and gratitude\u003cbr\u003e- ensure that their kid is one who loves home and family\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMiddle schoolers can be a weird, unpredictable species. But with a little help from Dr. Leman, parents will be able to ride out the interstellar storm with humor and confidence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Kevin Leman\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally known psychologist, radio and television personality, and speaker who has taught and entertained audiences worldwide with his wit and commonsense psychology. He has made house calls through hundreds of radio and television programs, such as \u003ci\u003eFOX \u0026amp; Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe View\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTODAY\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Bill Bennett's \u003ci\u003eMorning in America\u003c\/i\u003e, CBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Early Show\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe 700 Club\u003c\/i\u003e, and CNN. A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and award-winning author, Dr. Leman has written more than fifty books about marriage and family issues, including \u003ci\u003eThe Birth Order Book\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMaking Children Mind without Losing Yours\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHave a New Kid by Friday\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Leman and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona. They have five children and four grandchildren.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fleming H. Revell Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50328290918674,"sku":"9780800727949","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8cffbb7b-9124-4231-be76-1ff81905b45b.jpg?v=1727734560","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/planet-middle-school-helping-your-child-through-the-peer-pressure-awkward-moments-emotional-drama-9780800727949","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}