Contents:

WHEN WORRY WORKS

How to Harness Parenting Stress and Guide Your Teen to Success

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PART I

WHY, WHAT AND HOW PARENTS WORRY

CHAPTER 1: THE DILEMMA DU JOUR ............................ 1

CHAPTER 2: ANXIETY IS THE NEW SUGAR .....................14

CHAPTER 3: HOW WORRY WORKS .................................29

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PART II

PARENT ACHIEVEMENT ANXIETY REACTION TYPES

INTRODUCTION TO PARTS...............................................55

CHAPTER 4: THE SCULPTOR ............................................56

CHAPTER 5: THE GAME SHOW CONTESTANT ....................89

CHAPTER 6: THE CROWD PLEASER .................................109

CHAPTER 7: THE AVOIDER...............................................124

CHAPTER 8: THE CLAIRVOYANT ......................................141

CHAPTER 9: THE SHEPHERD .............................................159

CHAPTER 10: THE CORRECTOR ........................................178

CHAPTER 11: THE REPLICATOR .....................................191

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PART III

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

CHAPTER 12: THE VALUE OF VALUES........................... 206

CONCLUSION ...............................................................220

BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................................................224

APPENDIX .....................................................................229

Parenting Decision Making Worksheet

Values List