Girl Wars : 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying
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Stop the Hurting
Mary Pipher's bestselling Reviving Ophelia triggered widespread interest in the culture of preteen and teenage girls and the seeming epidemic of relational aggression (bullying) among them. Gossip, teasing, forming cliques, and other cruel behaviors are the basis of this bullying, which harms both victim and aggressor. Until now, no one has been able to offer practical and effective solutions that stop girls from hurting each other with words and actions. But in Girl Wars, two experts explain not only how to prevent such behavior but also how to intervene should it happen, as well as overcome the culture that breeds it.
Illustrated by compelling true stories from mothers and girls, the authors offer effective, easy-to-implement strategies that range from preventive to prescriptive, such as how to
With their combined experience in offering and evaluating programs that combat bullying, the authors show that girls not only want to help rather than hurt each other, they can do so with guidance from concerned adults.
About the Author
Cheryl Dellasega, Ph.D., author of Surviving Ophelia, is a nurse-practitioner, the mother of a teenaged daughter, and founder of Camp Ophelia, Club Ophelia, and other dynamic programs for girls. She is on the faculty of the College of Medicine at Penn State University in Hershey, Pennsylvania, where she lives.
Girl Wars : 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying
Girl Wars: 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying,Cheryl Dellasega,Charisse Nixon,Fireside,0743249879,Bullying,Family & Relationships,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Family Relationships,Family/Marriage,Gender Psychology,General,Girls,Life Stages - Teenagers,Parenting - General,Psychology,Social Psychology,Teenage girls,Family & Relationships / Parenting
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