Aimed at parents of 9-16 year olds, this New Zealand adaptation of a highly successful UK book is an A-Z of questions and answers covering every conceivable dilemma - from what age you should give your child a mobile phone, to dealing with internet chat rooms. When can your child legally get a job? When can they baby-sit the kid next door? Tackling the trickiest problems head on, Karen Sullivan explains when it is safe, appropriate, necessary or even normal for children to do certain things. As your children enter their teenage years and want more independence, the questions multiply. You Want to Do What? offers reliable guidance and information instantly drawing on developmental, advisory, legal and statistical information to set out the facts and offer a reasoned solution. Her informed, no-nonsense, common sense approach to parenting allows you to make decisions quickly and with confidence. And if you need to say 'no' to your teenager, You Want to Do What? gives you the best reasons to explain why. The author is a widely respected voice in the field of modern parenting. Endorsed by Nigel Latta, the book has been thoroughly adapted to New Zealand social and legal standards and requirements and joins Celia Lashlie and Nigel Latta in the increasingly significant HarperCollins parenting list....