Girls are tending to mature earlier than boys your teens might arrive at independence need privacy and unpredictable moodiness at younger age than you expected. During turbulent years of early adolescence you are bound for some uncharted territory: bout of silent treatment, passive aggression and hormone driven outbursts. This is the great time to tap [...]
As a mommy it is also important to be a model confidence in our body type and not discussing feeling fat or our latest diet plans with our daughter at any age. Weight insecurities often passed on from mother to daughter, while childhood obesity is common problem in many countries, a lot of girls within [...]
A lot of girls strive for perfection and aim to please their parents, teachers, and other adults. Perfectionism sound like a fine trait on the surface and in healthy doses it can fuel your daughters drive to succeed. But chronic perfectionism can lead to anxiety, eating disorders, depression, burnout and other problems for girls and [...]
What a pretty dress? You’re so cute? These things will probably hear us hundred of times during our daughter early years. But be aware of this kind of traits we value and compliments, they tend to be very appearance based which can set up bad model of self worth and unhealthy expectation to our daughter [...]
Start young – keep your relationships going with your child is easier than starting one when you haven’t had one before. You may find them trying to pull away once they hit a certain age; just keep at it. Find common ground – search for a thing that you and your teen are both interested [...]
There is nothing quite as dramatic as first love. It can be overwhelming, crushing and amazing when it does not work out. Figuring out how give decent advice to young people in the midst of this crazy love can be daunting as parent. A lot of parents who is gone through adolescence with an open [...]
