Raise Street-Smart Teens
201 Practical Lessons to Build Awareness, Confidence, and Real-World Decision-Making Life Skills for Teenagers (Ages 13-18)
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Narrated by:
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Amy Clapinson
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By:
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Justin Bloom
Summary
If you're terrified your teenager is walking into a world full of predators, scammers, and bad decisions, then keep listening... because what you're about to discover are 201 practical lessons that could literally save your teen's life...
You know the nightmare scenarios;
Your 14-year-old shares personal information with strangers online like it's nothing.
Your 16-year-old can't recognize when someone's manipulating them.
Your 17-year-old is about to head off to college with zero street-smarts, no financial literacy, and the naïve belief that everyone has good intentions.
Inside these 201 practical lessons, your teen will discover:
- The exact manipulation tactics predators, scammers, and toxic people use and how to recognize them in real-time before damage is done, both online and in person
- How to develop genuine situational awareness and threat assessment skills that work in the real world not paranoia, but the intelligent alertness that keeps them safe in any environment
- The critical thinking framework that stops impulsive emotional decisions cold and builds the judgment they need to navigate peer pressure, relationship red flags, and dangerous situations
- Real-world financial literacy that prevents the scams, predatory lending, and impulse spending traps most young adults fall into the moment they have access to money
- Digital safety protocols that go beyond "be careful online" teaching them how grooming happens as a process, how to protect their digital footprint, and how to handle cyberbullying and online harassment
"As a doctor, I believe this book provides valuable insight into the potential harms of society and protects teens from real-world harm." — Dr. Ahmed, MBBS, GMC (UK) Registered Doctor
"The most psychologically coherent book for teenagers I have read." — Dr. Kiran, PhD, Clinical Psychologist
Order now and give them what schools won't teach the street-smarts that actually keep them safe.
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