The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls: Reassuring advice to help you and your daughter navigate these Turbulent years - Couverture souple

McCarthy, Moira

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1598694421 ISBN 13 : 9781598694420

Editeur : Adams, 2008

Synopsis

"The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls" will assist parents through the most difficult years in their child's life - ages 13 and up. This guide offers detailed information on the various stages of development and challenges for raising adolescent girls and how to cope, covering: the adolescent brain and the debate over gender differences; the facts about puberty, sexual development and body issues (and how to talk to your daughter about all of it); dieting, peer pressure and self-esteem; female adolescent issues like dating and appearance; school issues and troubling girl issues, including risky behaviour; potential psychological problems that your daughter may face; facts about teen abuse and tips for helping your daughter resist alcohol and drugs; safe sex, STDs and unplanned pregnancies; and, effective parenting techniques and discipline approaches."The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls" is every parent's survival guide for raising adolescent girls, helping you to take care of and raise your daughter to have high self-esteem, emotional maturity and more!

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Moira McCarthy (Plymouth, MA) is a well-known parent in the diabetes community. She currently serves as the national Chairman of Government Advocacy of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and volunteers as a Bag of Hope delivery mom to newly diagnosed families and as part of the On Line Diabetes Team that answers diabetes questions within 24 hours to any one dealing with issues surrounding Type 1. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Clara Barton Camp for Girls with Diabetes, one of the nation’s oldest and best-known diabetes camps. Ms. McCarthy has appeared on CNN, Larry King Live, twice on the front page of The New York Times, and in many other media hits regarding parents of children with diabetes. Ms. McCarthy is also an award-winning news reporter.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Adams
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1598694421
• ISBN 13: 9781598694420
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible