Cool Quizzes &amp; Hot Tips About Growing Up Talking about life with your friends can be one of the best things about growing up! You laugh and learn and even figure out parts of life you never understood before. You find out about your friends and yourself—who you are, what you like or don't like, and how you can become the person you want to be. Inside are clever quizzes and creative tips about moods, emotions, self-esteem, family and friends, school, and boys! Full of fun and written by a caring mom and her teenage daughter, this hip little helper will teach you and your friends how to feel great about yourselves and growing up. Quiz topics include: ·Are you a true friend? ·Is your self-esteem sky-high or down in the dumps ·What embarrasses you most? ·Does a special guy like you? ·How much do you know about your body? ·Are you happy enough? ·And more!

Getting to Know the Real You: 50 Fun Quizzes Just for Girls

Teen & Young Adult

Elizabeth Lawner

Mosatche Ph.D., Harriet S.

Social Issues

Three Rivers Press

A Girl's Guide to Growing Up Being a girl is a lot of fun most of the time. But some days are really difficult. Dealing with a body that is changing before everyone's eyes, increasing amounts of schoolwork, boys, other girls, friends, makeup, clothing, parents. Wow! Life as a preteen or early-teen girl is tough, and that's why every girl has questions about growing up. Fortunately, now you have some help. Girls: What's So Bad About Being Good? is your new guide to surviving those trying times and feeling good about yourself in the end. Inside, a mom and her daughter—who's about the same age as you—team up to help you figure out what's really important in life and how you can become the person you want to be. You'll find some great ways to handle emotional issues and deal with daily crises as you discover how to: ·Develop a positive self-image ·Maintain healthy relationships with parents, friends, and boys ·Deal with peer pressure, bullies, brats, and violence ·Dream big and turn those dreams into reality! ·And so much more! "A lively, relevant, and valuable resource that can not only empower but also help girls keep open the lines of communication with the important adults in their lives." —Marty Evans, national executive director, Girl Scouts of the USA "A great book for preteen girls! The best of both worlds with the smarts of a mom and a daughter!" —Karen Bokram, editor in chief, Girls' Life magazine

Girls: What's So Bad About Being Good?

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Crown

Book by Harriet Mosatche; Elizabeth K. Lawner

Ask Dr. M and Liz

Harriet S. Mosatche

Girl Scouts of USA

Even with increased pressure to involve more girls in STEM areas in education, parents are often left wondering what they can do to encourage their daughter's love of science, math, and technology from fading. In Breaking Through! Helping Girls Succeed in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, topics ranging from how role models can make a difference to finding non-stereotypical toys and taking trips that inspire STEM discovery and engagement are illustrated with research evidence and real-life examples from girls and women. Regardless of a daughter's age (from birth to young adulthood), parents will find tips they can immediately use to help combat the gender imbalance in STEM areas. Whether they need to advocate for gender-neutral, STEM-enriched classrooms or want to encourage creative problem-solving and persistence in their daughters, readers will find ideas to take action to help the girls in their lives break through the barriers and achieve success in STEM.

Breaking Through!: Helping Girls Succeed in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

Susan Matloff-Nieves

Routledge

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