How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years Local Author/Illustrator Build their home and decorate

Build their home and decorate it with teeny furniture

and the child uses it to carry on Grampa's favorite pastimes and traditions

so there is more to do and double the fun

Mira knows she'll always regret it if she doesn't go

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How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years Local Author/Illustrator Build their home and decorateYou never listen to anything I say! Yesterday, your child was a sweet, well adjusted eight year old. Today, a moody, disrespectful twelve year old. What happened? And more important, how do you handle it? How you respond to these whirlwind changes will not only affect your child's behavior now but will determine how he or she turns out later. Julie A. Ross, executive director of Parenting Horizons, shows you exactly what's going on with your child and