Posts tagged raising girls

Don’t Carpe Diem: A Great Read on Parenting & the Pressure to Savor Every Moment

13 years
by in Being a Mom, Parenting

This writer hit it out of the park with her article about parenting, savoring moments, and how flippin’ hard it is to savor parenting at every moment!

 

http://momastery.com/blog/2012/01/04/2011-lesson-2-dont-carpe-diem/

Happy Day of the Girl

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13 years
by in Being a Mom, building self-esteem in girls, media messages, Parenting

Today is International Day of the Girl!  To celebrate the occasion, New Moon Girls is officially kicking off their Girl Caught Campaign to help raise awareness–and build resilience–in girls about the impact of media messaging.  Check out their site, download your own set of Girl-Caught stickers, and help change the world, one girl at a time:

http://blogs.newmoon.com/luna-blog/2011/the-day-of-the-girl-is-finally-here-lets-celebrate-with-girl-caught/

 

Mamas: Grab a Tissue, Then Read This…

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13 years
by in Being a Mom, building self-esteem in girls, Parenting, parents

…fantastic, funny, bittersweet, heartwarming post from the Pigtail Pals blog:

http://blog.pigtailpals.com/2011/04/the-class-of-2024-makes-me-weep/ 

Wow.

Waking Up Full of Awesome: Pigtail Pals

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13 years
by in assertiveness, Being a Mom, building self-esteem in girls, kids, media messages

This is one of the best, most girl power-ful posts I have ever read.  Love it, love the organization!

Please check them out:

http://blog.pigtailpals.com/2011/08/waking-up-full-of-awesome/

Signe Whitson is an author and educator on bullying, crisis intervention, and child and adolescent emotional and behavioral health. In her articles, books, and training workshops, Signe provides down-to-earth, practical advice for professionals and parents on navigating the daily challenges of living and working with children, tweens and teens.

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