Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman

Society’s confusing and often contradictory messages to girls and women make raising a daughter an especially daunting responsibility for any parent. Girls are born believing that they can do anything, but growing up they face new obstacles, as their bodies and social roles begin to change. In Raising A Daughter, Jeanne and Don Elium address these challenges and guide parents through each stage of a girl’s development, from infancy through middle childhood, the teen years, and early adulthood.