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Raising Girls : How to Help Your Daughter Grow up Happy, Healthy, and Strong by Steve Biddulph (2014, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPotter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
ISBN-101607745755
ISBN-139781607745754
eBay Product ID (ePID)167599045
Product Key Features
Book TitleRaising Girls : How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
TopicChildren's Studies, Parenting / General, Life Stages / Adolescence
IllustratorYes
GenreFamily & Relationships, Social Science
AuthorSteve Biddulph
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight7.4 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2013-047076
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal305.23082
Table Of ContentA Letter from Steve Meet Kaycee and Genevieve Part One The Five Stages of Girlhood Chapter one: Creating a Total Girl Chapter two: Right from the Start (Birth to Two Years) Chapter three: Learning to Explore (Two to Five Years) Chapter four: Getting Along with Others (Five to Ten Years) Chapter five: Finding Her Soul (Ten to Fourteen Years) Chapter six: Preparing for Adulthood (Fourteen to Eighteen Years) Part Two Hazards and Helps: The Five Big Risk Areas and How to Navigate Them Chapter seven: Too Sexy Too Soon Chapter eight: Mean Girls Chapter nine: Bodies, Weight, and Food Chapter ten: Alcohol and Other Drugs Chapter eleven: Girls and the Online World Part Three Girls and Their Parents Chapter twelve: Girls and Their Moms Chapter thirteen: Girls and Their Dads What Happened to Kaycee? Postscript Author's Notes Contributors and Acknowledgments Index
SynopsisA practical guidebook and passionate call-to-arms for parents of girls that empowers them to raise confident, well-rounded daughters in an exploitative world, from the author of the international bestseller Raising Boys . Raising a happy, healthy, well-adjusted daughter from babyhood to womanhood can be a challenge. Girls need to be strong, and in this warm-hearted book, best-selling parenting author Steve Biddulph brings together the finest thinking from around the world on how to raise daughters who are self-assured, know they are loved, and can stand up for themselves and others. With gentle humor and proven wisdom backed by decades of experience as a family psychologist and father, Biddulph shows parents of girls how to navigate the obstacles of growing up in a world that seems bent on poisoning their confidence. Biddulph also discusses: - The five stages of girlhood, and how to help them go smoothly. - How to deal with bullying, mean girls, and social media. - Ways to ease the transition into the teen years. - What you need to know about healthy body image, food, and eating disorders. - The importance of girl's friendships and how to support them. - How to help girls happily and confidently relate to boys. With unforgettable success stories of girls growing up wise and warm, Raising Girls is fierce and tender; loving and concerned. It is both a detailed guidebook and a passionate call-to-arms to defend and empower girls everywhere., A practical guidebook and passionate call-to-arms for parents of girls that empowers them to raise confident, well-rounded daughters in an exploitative world, from the author of the international bestseller Raising Boys . Raising a happy, healthy, well-adjusted daughter from babyhood to womanhood can be a challenge. Girls need to be strong, and in this warm-hearted book, best-selling parenting author Steve Biddulph brings together the finest thinking from around the world on how to raise daughters who are self-assured, know they are loved, and can stand up for themselves and others. With gentle humor and proven wisdom backed by decades of experience as a family psychologist and father, Biddulph shows parents of girls how to navigate the obstacles of growing up in a world that seems bent on poisoning their confidence. Biddulph also discusses: * The five stages of girlhood, and how to help them go smoothly. * How to deal with bullying, mean girls, and social media. * Ways to ease the transition into the teen years. * What you need to know about healthy body image, food, and eating disorders. * The importance of girl's friendships and how to support them. * How to help girls happily and confidently relate to boys. With unforgettable success stories of girls growing up wise and warm, Raising Girls is fierce and tender; loving and concerned. It is both a detailed guidebook and a passionate call-to-arms to defend and empower girls everywhere.
LC Classification NumberHQ777.B53 2014
