Boundaries with Teens by John Townsend
The provided text is excerpts from John Townsend's book, "Boundaries with Teens." The book offers advice for parents on setting boundaries with their teenagers, covering topics such as understanding adolescent development, establishing clear rules and consequences, addressing common teenage problems (academic struggles, aggression, substance abuse, etc.), and maintaining healthy parent-teen relationships. The excerpts showcase Townsend's approach, emphasizing empathy, connection, and consistent limit-setting.