Stormy Seas is your essential guide to helping tweens and teens navigate the turbulent waters of conflct-with calm, confi dence, and connection. Whether you're a parent, educator, coach, or counselor, this book offers practical strategies you can apply right away.

Inside, you'll learn how to:

. De-escalate emotional outbursts without power struggles

. Teach tweens and teens how to self-regulate

. Set healthy boundaries that build trust

. Respond to disrespect with clarity and confidence

. Strengthen relationships, even in the middle of conflict

. Understand what's really driving your child's behavior

Packed with real-life insights, tools, and compassion, Stormy Seas will help you stay anchored when the waves hit-and teach the young people in your life to do the same.

JOE KELLY, MAEd, is a Certified Master Life Coach and Certified Parent Coach with over forty years of experience working with youth and families. A parent of five and grandparent of twelve, Joe brings real-life insight to every lesson he shares. His career includes roles as a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, and principal of an alternative high school. Drawing on these diverse experiences, he helps parents navigate the challenges of raising tweens and teens. His approach blends practical tools with heartfelt wisdom, making each concept relatable and easy to apply. This book offers parents, educators, and caregivers the guidance they need to build stronger, more connectedrelationships with the young people in their lives.