The key to a successful journey through adolescence centres on the recognition that parenting styles have to develop and progress through this period.

In "Parenting is Child's Play: The Teenage Years", David Coleman explains why adolescence gets such a bad press and, reassuringly, why parents don't have to dread it. He provides key information about what is going on with your child, helpful advice, and down-to-earth strategies.

For parents with teenagers, it is essential reading.