Is Your Daughter Sneaking Food?

By: Joanna Dolgoff MD.

At times the desire to eat certain foods becomes overpowering and in an attempt to avoid disappointing Mom and Dad, kids start to sneak food. Often, parents do not see the amount of unhealthy foods their daughter is consuming. Have you noticed any erratic eating patterns, hidden candy wrappers, disappearing foods, [...]

Should you let your daughter blog?

Teens are entering the blogosphere at a rapid pace. Find out what you need to know about the world of blogging and protecting your daughter online.

Raising Rebellious Girls

By: Tara McCausland.

Are you raising a “drama queen rebel” without a cause? Before you go check yourself into the local psych ward, here are a few tips to help you regain your sanity and help strengthen your parent-daughter relationship.
• Praise is Powerful! Have you ever been nagged constantly or told what you are doing [...]

When Your Daughter Becomes “That Girl” at Her Party

By: Amy Elrod

Young girls today, especially in the tween or preteen age group (8-12) years old can be fiercely competitive when it comes to gaining attention and power from their peers. One of your daughters most special days is her birthday. Her birthday party is something she looks forward to from the minute her last [...]

Successful Sleepovers

Pillow fights, late night ghost-stories, plenty of popcorn, and tons of giggling. That about sums it up. Sleepovers (aka Slumber Parties) are as common as apple pie among tween girls. They provide a fun, healthy, way for girls to build strong relationships and lifelong friends. After all, what’s more fun than staying up until 2:00am, [...]

Surviving Her First Crush

Boys, Boys, BOYS! What’s a parent to do when her daughter is boy crazy?

Girls Growing Up Too Fast

By: Victoria Arya.

Walking down the street a couple days ago I passed a tween wearing some really tight pants – and while that didn’t strike me as too odd since it has become so common – the fact that the words HOT STUFF were printed on the butt really rubbed me the wrong [...]

Is Your Daughter Old Enough to Babysit?

Around the ages of 11 or 12, many girls begin to get interested in babysitting. This sudden interest can be caused by your daughter’s desire to be more independent and earn her own money (so she can get that really cool Miley Cyrus t-shirt) or just a need to nurture younger children. Regardless of her [...]

Mean Girls

We all know them – those mean girls who prey on our daughters. Understand why they are mean and what you can do to protect your daughter from them.

Wake-up Call

Can’t seem to get your daughter out of bed in the morning? Try these tips to help!

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