 | Parents' Guide to the Spiritual Mentoring of Teens (Heritage Builders) by Jim Weidmann
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $0.85 not just about mentoring; a whole philosophy of rearing & understanding teens; fine work
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 | Real Teens: A Contemporary Snapshot of Youth Culture by George Barna
Buy new: $11.89 / Used from: $0.51 Really helps you get a grip on what teens are thinking; good analysis, esp. temperament changes; teens are different than 5 years ago
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 | Preparing Your Child for Dating by Bob Barnes
Buy new: $8.79 / Used from: $0.01 best all around book on preparing for dating; parents need to take the bull by the horn; youth leaders need to press parents to read this!
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 | I Kissed Dating Goodbye: A New Attitude Toward Relationships And Romance by Joshua Harris
Buy used from: $0.01 alternative to dating, esp. appealing to homeschoolers; most would want to hybridize this with the above book
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 | The Five Love Languages of Teenagers by Gary Chapman
Buy new: $10.19 / Used from: $5.24 must reading; more than just showing love to teens in their language, but deals with rearing teens in general
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 | Still Bored in a Culture of Entertainment: Rediscovering Passion and Wonder by Richard Winter
Buy new: $11.25 / Used from: $3.02 not about youth, but about a goal for youth: learning how to entertain selves rather than videos, movies & computer games
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 | Bowling Alone : The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert D. Putnam
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $3.09 secular book, but a must read; talks about society & becoming a participator; read this one!
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