How can you protect your kids if you don't know where they are?Few parents would let their children wander the streets at all hours or meet with strangers, but kids do that and more on the internet without even leaving their bedrooms.
Do you know the people your daughter chats with online every night? Is your son being cyberbullied? Have you seen the videos your kids are downloading? Michael Carr-Gregg urges parents to venture into the online world inhabited by their children and get in touch with their day-to-day lives. He explains what kids get up to, provides guidelines for family internet safety and advises how to minimise the risks without limiting your children's freedom to learn, explore and communicate online.
The internet has changed parenting forever. Carr-Gregg provides an essential guide to the online world of today's real wired children, from toddlers to teenagers.
When does normal teenage behaviour become something you really need to worry about? When to Really Worry by Dr Michael Carr-Gregg will help you find out.
In this insightful book, one of Australia's leading authorities on adolescent mental health, Dr Michael Carr-Gregg, offers practical information on the symptoms, causes and treatment for everything from ADHD and eating disorders to anxiety and depression. Michael also includes tips on: detecting early warning signs encouraging your teenager to visit a doctor finding a youth-friendly GP, counsellor or therapist . navigating the public mental health system
When to Really Worry is an essential reference for parents, teachers, coaches or anyone who works with young people.
By:
Dr Michael Carr-Gregg Read by:
Dr Michael Carr-Gregg Imprint: Bolinda Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 134mm,
Width: 146mm,
Spine: 28mm
Weight: 190g ISBN:9781743119501 ISBN 10: 174311950X Publication Date:01 August 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:CD-Audio Publisher's Status: Active