Raising Your Teenage Daughter

There are special challenges to raising teenage girls. How can we teach our daughters to be safe, while encouraging their independence and self-confidence? And how can we raise our sons to understand and respect women? Find out!

Providing Positive Messages Girls in our culture receive mixed messages about what they are capable of and how they should look. It's time for us to deliver clear and positive messages to our daughters. Busted! Leveling the Playing Field How to Get Through to Teenage Girls Surviving Your Daughter's Teen Years A Positive School Environment for Girls Girls and School Culture Math and Science Do Matter for Girls Girls in Sports Maximize Your Daughter's Social Skills Images of Women in the Media Raising Your Teenage Daughter Tween Girls and Their Mothers Daughters: From Childhood Through Adolescence Hints on How to Help Your Daughter Through Adolescence Determining the Best Way to Approach Your Daughter What's Going on Inside Your Daughter's Adolescent Head? Are My Daughter's Negative Emotions Normal? More on Mothers and Daughters Body Image and Self-Esteem Learn how to encourage a positive body image and build up your daughter's self-esteem. Your Daughter's Burgeoning Image Positive Body Image Girls and Puberty Body Image for Mothers and Daughters Building Your Daughter's Confidence Menstrual Problems: Symptoms and Treatment Girls and Stress Find out why teenage girls are stressed, and learn how you can help your daughter. Why Are Girls So Stressed? The Hidden Angst of Girls Recognizing Effects of Stress on Girls Stress in Teen Girls: Who's at Risk? The Pressures on Adolescent Girls The "Mean Chicks" Phenomenon Expert Advice Having problems with your teenage daughter? Read what the experts have to say about these familiar issues. Daughter no longer spends time with mom. How to find a nurturing therapist for 13-year-old. Is it okay for 15-year-olds to be unsupervised? How to deal with daughter's new "fashion" statements. Protecting our daughters from men in chat rooms. Polls and Quizzes How much do you and your family know about women's history? Women Pioneers Women in Politics When Grandma Was a Girl Test Your Daughter's Safety Know-How Poll: Raising Feminists? What Works Read what works for other parents. Peer Pressure Kids Growing Up Too Fast