Why girls talk--and what they're really saying : a parent's survival guide to connecting with your teen /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shaffer, Susan Morris
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Gordon, Linda Perlman
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : McGraw-Hill, [2005]
Subjects:	Parent and teenager. Teenage girls > United States > Social conditions. Teenage girls > United States > Psychology. Communication in families. Communication > Sex differences. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction : life in the balance
Why girls talk--and what they're really saying
Golden girl : tyranny of beauty and culture
The mirror has many faces : challenges to building competent spheres
Focus on adolescent girls of color
Making the transition : the experience of everyday school life
Girls as friends : best buddies and friendly fire
Parenting : what's love got to do with it?
Passing on our stories : helping our daughters to appreciate the women who made today's opportunities happen
13 strategic solutions for parents of adolescent girls
It's about that time : girls and boys together.