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Girls will be girls : raising confident and courageous daughters / JoAnn Deak ; with Teresa Barker.
A guide for parents of girls offers insight and advice on such topics as how to guide a daughter through the turbulent challenges of growing up, empowerment, body image and self-esteem, peer pressure, and intellectual growth.
Record details
- ISBN: 078686768X
- ISBN: 9780786867684
- Physical Description: x, 287 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, c2002.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- ch. 1. The search for perspective -- ch. 2. The formative years : the layering of nature, nurture, and life experience -- ch. 3. Betwixt and between : the preadolescent years -- ch. 4. Everything and nothing : sharing the adolescent girl's struggle to be and become herself -- ch. 5. Mothers and daughters : roots to grow, wings to fly -- ch. 6. Fathers and daughters : soul mates, strangers, and a delicate dance -- ch. 7. The Galapagos Islands of girls' social development -- ch. 8. Aiming to please : moving beyond the "tyranny of niceness" -- ch. 9. Parents under pressure : how to think straight when worry sets in -- ch. 10. Girls in action : the magic of doing.
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- Subject:
- Girls.
Child rearing.
Daughters.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | HQ 777 .D43 2002 | 263007 | Stacks | Available | - |