Title:
The curse of the good girl : raising authentic girls with courage and confidence / Rachel Simmons.
ISBN:
9781594202186
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
278 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
The myth of girls' emotional intelligence -- Is she mad at me? Good girl communication rituals -- The good fight: girls in confrontation -- All or nothing: girls and feedback -- Girl meets world: breaking the good girl glass ceiling -- My daughter, myself -- I feel, therefore I am: building emotional intelligence -- From assuming to knowing -- Coming clean: telling and hearing the truth -- Facing criticism with clear heads -- Check your good girl at the door -- From perfect mothers to real mothers.
Summary:
Exposes the myth of the "Good Girl, " freeing girls from its impossible standards and encouraging them to embrace their real selves.
OCLC Number:
ocn276819742
Availability:
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