101 WAYS TO HELP YR DAUGHTE PB - Softcover

Richardson, Brenda Lane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060956674 ISBN 13: 9780060956677

Publisher: Perennial, 2018

Synopsis

Sit up straight so your tummy doesn't hang out. Thin is always in. You look so much prettier when you smile. Guys like girls with big boobs. Now that you've got your period, you's better be careful. I'd kill to have legs like yours.With negative messages bombarding our girls on a daily basis -- from misguided adults, from peers, from the media -- how can our daughters possibly feel good about their bodies? While you may not single-handedly be able to change society there are ways to make sure that your daughter's sense of self is strong and sustaining. In fact, this hands-on guide offers 101 ways!In 101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body, two mothers -- one a clinical psychologist, the other an award-winning journalist -- have teamed up to provide parents with practical ideas tailored to girls from birth through the teenage years. These initiatives inform parents and encourage them to take active roles in helping their daughters develop confidence, treat their bodies with love and respect, and make peace with their unique builds so that they can revel in a sense of femaleness and physical competence.Psychologically astute and fun to read, this proactive guide will help define a new generation of healthy girls. There's no better time than now to help our daughters, young and growing, learn to love their bodies.

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Product Description:

Pub Date: 2001-07-31 Pages: 256 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins US From the bestselling author of Witness to Hope comes an inside account of the election of Pope Benedict XVI and an unflinching view of the Catholic Church at the dawn of a new era. After 25 years of John Paul II's guidance. the Catholic Church is entering a new age. with its bedrock traditions intact but pressing questions of its vitality to address in a rapidly changing world. Beginning with a portrait of John Paul ' s last months. God's Choice will then offer an account of the complex conclave process that produced Benedict XVI as the next pope. Drawing on Weigel's unprecedented access during the post-John Paul II intrerregnum. readers will be offered an inside view of the issues and personalities that shaped the conclave's deliberations Weigel will also survey the current state of the Church aro...

Review:

"The tips themselves are useful...[and] the authors' goals are admirable."--Library Journal

"This book is better than the usual. Both honest and gentle, it doesn't condemn. It acknowledges every mother's wish...."--Jacquelyn Mitchard

"A very specific and helpful guide for concerned parents and other adults...particularly handy."--New Moon Network

About this edition

• Publisher: Perennial
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 0060956674
• ISBN 13: 9780060956677
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 256