GROWING GREAT GIRLS

How to bring out the best in your daughter

by IAN and MARY GRANT

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New softcover book, published 2008, 224 pages.

Growing Great Girls is the must-have parenting book for anyone with daughters. It contains a wealth of excellent, practical advice on bringing up girls from babies, preschoolers and tweens right through to teenagers. 

In their positive and down-to-earth style, parenting gurus Ian and Mary Grant show you how to raise self-assured, optimistic, adventurous, generous, strong and loving women. Hot tips, quotes and action labs encourage parents to take a hands-on approach to helping their daughters succeed in life. 

Chapters include:

• Your daughter's future starts now
• Am I welcome in the world?
• The nature of girls
• Daughters and self-esteem
• Girls and their culture
• A family in which your daughter will thrive
• Love and limits
• The middle years
• Betwixt and between - the pre-adolescent years
• Teenage girls
• Raising girls on your own
• Mothers and daughters
• Dads and daughters
• Growing girls with character and colour
• Bibliography and suggested reading

About the authors

Ian and Mary Grant are two of New Zealand's best known parenting experts. They are the founders of Parents Inc, which hosts popular parenting seminars and programs. They have been married for over 45 years and have three adult children and nine grandchildren. Ian speaks on five radio stations weekly and publishes a monthly parenting magazine. He is also the author of Growing Great Boys - click here for more information

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Growing Great Girls: How to bring out the best in your daughter by Ian and Mary Grant