What Do You Say?: How to Talk with Kids to Build Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and a Happy Home

A guide to effectively communicating with teenagers by the bestselling authors of The Self-Driven Child and Seven Principles for Raising a Self-Driven Child

If you're a parent, you've had a moment—maybe many of them—when you've thought, "How did that conversation go so badly?" At some point after the sixth grade, the same kid who asked "why" non-stop at age four suddenly stops talking to you. And the conversations that you wish you could have—ones fueled by your desire to see your kid not ju...