There are many issues that can affect our daughters’ confidence level—bullying, body image, peer pressure and unhealthy relationships. As parents, we have the opportunity and responsibility for helping our daughters develop into confident and caring people. See what you can do to help your daughter through the challenges she may face.
Get tips for parents on everything from how to keep your kids safe online to ways to prevent bullying - www.girlswithdreams.com
Choices and Consequences for Underage Drinking: A Guide for the Mom of a Teenage Girl - www.desiretoinspire.org
Developing Your Child’s Self-Esteem - www.kidshealth.org
Kids’ Emotions and Behavior – Help children cope with life’s ups and downs - www.kidshealth.org
Is your child a bully? Is she a victim of a bully? Learn what you can do - www.girlshealth.org
Get tips for healthy parenting and child abuse prevention - www.preventchildabuse.org
Do you have a daughter, niece or another special girl in your life? Sign her up for New Moon Magazine. It’s 100% advertising-free and dedicated to helping girls discover and honor their true selves - www.newmoon.com
Do you have a daughter in grades 7 through 12? Sign up together to volunteer in your community. Find out about National Charity League, the premiere mother/daughter community service organization - www.nationalcharityleague.org
Teens are under a lot of pressure to fit in. Learn what you can do to help your daughter navigate her teen years - www.theantidrug.com
I Promise Program – Parent-Youth Safe Driving Contract - www.ipromiseprogram.com
Anheuser-Busch’s Family Talk Program – Helping parents talk to their children about underage drinking - www.beeresponsible.com
Dove Campaign for Real Beauty – Five ways you can raise self-esteem in girls - www.dove.us
You Grow Girl is an interactive workbook for girls, ages 9-14, to help reinforce that who they are is more important than how they look - www.bulimia.com
Check out Body Works, a program designed to help parents and caregivers of adolescents improve family eating and activity habits - www.womenshealth.gov
Meals Matter – Helping teens make healthy food choices - www.mealsmatter.org
Is your teen daughter in an abusive relationship? Get the facts at Love Is Respect! - www.loveisrespect.org
Encourage the girls in your life to unite for change and make the world a better place for all girls - www.girlup.org