The curse of the good girl raising authentic girls with courage and confidence
Exposes the myth of the "Good Girl," freeing girls from its impossible standards and encouraging them to embrace their real selves.
| Main Author: | Simmons, Rachel, 1966- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Press,
2009.
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Table of Contents:
- The myth of girls' emotional intelligence
- Is she mad at me? Good girl communication rituals
- The good fight: girls in confrontation
- All or nothing: girls and feedback
- Girl meets world: breaking the good girl glass ceiling
- My daughter, myself
- I feel, therefore I am: building emotional intelligence
- From assuming to knowing
- Coming clean: telling and hearing the truth
- Facing criticism with clear heads
- Check your good girl at the door
- From perfect mothers to real mothers.