Embracing Defiance: Helping Your Child Express Their UNIQUE VOICE While Keeping Your SANITY

Everyone wants to feel understood, respected and valued for who they are and not how others expect them to be. This is especially true for teenagers. Feeling repressed by the expectations and demands of others without having your own say opens the door to “acting out” in defiant ways. Embracing Defiance: Helping Your Child Express Their Unique Voice while Keeping Your Sanity helps parents understand the benefits of defiant behavior and how to empower your child. Discovering and expressing ones’ Unique Voice is crucial for healthy psychological and emotional development in teenagers, as well as younger children and adults.