Whether you have a teen who is struggling with exam pressure, a young adult who hasn-t settled into university life or you are curious about what lies ahead for your younger child, How to Grow a GrownUp will help you to build your child''s confidence and resilience - so they can become a strong, happy and independent adult.
We-re fast approaching the 3rd decade of the 21st century and it-s a very different world from the one in which parents (and teachers) grew up in. Challenging issues have come together - including cyber bullying, -always-on- culture and ever increasing pressure to do well - to create a perfect storm. The result is that teenagers and young adults are now less prepared for a more challenging world - and if they don-t develop the skills they need to help them thrive they can become easy prey to mental health problems.
In this book Dr Dominique Thompson, the UK-s leading GP on student mental health and educational expert Fabi