Book description
Having kids is a challenging endeavor in itself, but bringing up girls
in today's world can be especially difficult.
The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls
gives you the information and resources you need to raise happy,
healthy daughters from birth to adolescence. Well-known parenting expert
Dr. Erika breaks down what you need to know.
From the differences
between boys and girls to boosting their confidence and self-esteem to
social and school issues, The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising
Girls prepares you for:
- Handling tantrums, bad moods, and
potty training
- Dealing with social issues at school such as cliques, bullies,
and peer pressure
- Coping with puberty and menstruation
- Addressing the issues of drinking, smoking, drugs, and sex
- Enforcing rules and disciplinary action
With The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls, you will
raise a wonderful daughter and develop a close relationship to last a
lifetime.
Erika V. Shearin Karres, Ed. D., author of Mean Chicks, Cliques,
and Dirty Tricks, is a well-known parenting expert and lecturer
who has won numerous Outstanding Educator awards. Dr. Erika was
honored by the Governor of North Carolina with the state's highest
civilian honor, the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, and by the Governor
of Kentucky with that stateís highest civilian honor, the Kentucky
Colonel, for her work in education.
Rebecca Caperton Rutledge, Ph. D., B. C.F. E., B. C.F. M., is the
author of The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with
Depression. A board-certified psychologist who specializes in
family therapy and individual therapy for children and adolescents,
she has experience as a court-appointed psychologist and has
maintained columns for several psychology publications, including
Your Health, Memphis Women's Journal, and the Shelby Sun
Times.
Having kids is a challenging endeavor in itself, but
bringing up girls in today's world can be especially difficult. The
Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls gives you the
information and resources you need to raise happy, healthy daughters
from birth to adolescence. Well-known parenting expert Dr. Erika
breaks down what you need to know.
From the differences between boys and girls to boosting their
confidence and self-esteem to social and school issues, The
Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls prepares you for:
- Handling tantrums, bad moods, and potty training
- Dealing with social issues at school such as cliques, bullies,
and peer pressure
- Coping with puberty and menstruation
- Addressing the issues of drinking, smoking, drugs, and sex
- Enforcing rules and disciplinary action
With The Everything Parent's Guide to Raising Girls, you will
raise a wonderful daughter and develop a close relationship to last a
lifetime.
Erika V. Shearin Karres, Ed. D., author of Mean Chicks, Cliques,
and Dirty Tricks, is a well-known parenting expert and lecturer
who has won numerous Outstanding Educator awards. Dr. Erika was
honored by the Governor of North Carolina with the state's highest
civilian honor, the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, and by the Governor
of Kentucky with that stateís highest civilian honor, the Kentucky
Colonel, for her work in education.
Rebecca Caperton Rutledge, Ph. D., B. C.F. E., B. C.F. M., is the
author of The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with
Depression. A board-certified psychologist who specializes in
family therapy and individual therapy for children and adolescents,
she has experience as a court-appointed psychologist and has
maintained columns for several psychology publications, including
Your Health, Memphis Women's Journal, and the Shelby Sun
Times.
