Secrets to Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships

Secrets to Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships

by Terri Orbuch
Secrets to Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships

Secrets to Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships

by Terri Orbuch

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Overview

"Dr. Terri Orbuch is the real deal. She brings the best of scientific knowledge to the challenge of preparing your children for present and future relationships. I can't think of a parent who couldn't use her practical quizzes and advice."-Pepper Schwartz, PhD, Professor of Sociology, University of Washington


"Guess what? Parenting doesn't end when our kids turn 18. Enter Terri Orbuch. In this truly unique resource, she offers clear, supportive, crucial advice on how to guide our young adults in one of the single most important aspects of their future well-being: establishing healthy, happy, fulfilling relationships."-Peggy Orenstein, New York Times best-selling


"With her remarkable knack for weaving decades of research into approachable and realistic take-aways that we can implement in our lives, Orbuch provides a guide for parents of all backgrounds to support their adult children along their journey to love."- Dr. Justin Garcia, Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute & Scientific Advisor to Match


"Help your kids grow up to find and keep a lifetime of love! This easy-to-use book by the foremost scientist on long-term love shows you exactly how. And bonus! Your own relationship will be happier, too."-Duana C. Welch, PhD, author of Love Factually


"Packed with practical tools, tips, conversation starters, and activities, this must-have book will help parents and children better navigate relationships now and in the future."- Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. PhD, author of Stronger Than You Think


"Orbuch writes in an accessible, down-to-earth style that seamlessly weaves science, personal anecdotes, and practical tips. The end result is an indispensable guide to helping your children not only survive but thrive in their relationships."-Justin J. Lehmiller, Ph.D., author of Tell Me What You Want


This is a vital point in your journey as a parent. 


Are your children dating and experiencing the challenges of heartbreak? Perhaps they're wondering if their love partner could be the "One" and coming to you for advice? Or are they partnered with someone who you're convinced isn't right for them? The stakes are high and most importantly, you have the power to change your children's love relationships. At the same time, you can pave the road to a better lifelong relationship with your children.


If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book is for YOU!


Secrets To Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships by Terri Orbuch, PhD is a must-read if you want your children to grow up and have healthy, happy relationships of their own.


Secrets To Surviving Your Children's Love Relationships distills science-based information and presents it in the form of highly practical tips, scripts, and easy-to-understand approaches for guiding your children in choosing the kinds of healthy, happy relationships that can make their lives more fulfilling. These positive, simple strategies will help you talk to your young adult children about relationships, regardless of their age and gender, as well as provide tips to examine your own relationships and interactions with other people so that you can model and provide positive examples for your children.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781736918289
Publisher: Wise Action
Publication date: 03/22/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 441
File size: 983 KB

About the Author

Dr. Terri Orbuch (PhD) is a Distinguished Professor at Oakland University, research sci- entist at University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research, and an author, speaker, date and relationship coach, therapist, and The Love Doctor® in the media. Her practical, science-based advice has helped thousands of people find and create the loving relationships they deserve. She is the director of a landmark study, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she has been following the same couples for more than three decades. Dr. Orbuch has been featured in such national publications as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Reader's Digest, USA Today, Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, and TIME magazine and has appeared on The Today Show, MSNBC, The Katie Couric Show, ESPN, HuffPost Live, and CNN. Her national public television spe- cial is called "Secrets from The Love Doctor" and her TEDx talk, "Is It Lust or Is It Love?" has more than 2.8 million views. She brings simple, straightforward, science-based relationship advice to real peo- ple everywhere. She lives in Michigan with her husband. For more information, please go to: DrTerriTheLoveDoctor.com.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1 Practice Good Relationships as a Priority

Chapter 2 Initiate the Conversations about the Topics that Matter

Chapter 3 Show Gratitude and Appreciation

Chapter 4 Change the Way You Speak

Chapter 5 Manage the Battles: Keys to Handling Stress and Conflict

Chapter 6 Bring the Topic of Money Out into the Open

Chapter 7 Make a Big Deal about the Right Relationship

Chapter 8 Handle Heartbreaks and Other Love Challenges

Conclusion: Good Relationships for Your Children Start with You

Endnotes

About the Author

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