Girls! Helping Your Little Girl Become an Extraordinary Woman

by Kathryn Beausay; William Beausay

Publisher:

Revell

, 2012

Overview

Welcome to the wonderful world of GIRLS! With humor, energy, and down-to-earth wisdom, Bill and Kathryn Beausay invite readers on a “parent’s adventure of a lifetime” as they show how to bring out a daughter’s natural capabilities. Now available in paperback, this one-of-a-kind book helps parents encourage their daughter to stretch to the maximum of her abilities and confidently reach for her dreams.

From the age of four to the onset of puberty, parents have the opportunity to instill winning qualities in their daughters. Readers will learn how to teach their girls to:
•influence people through personal and public leadership
•learn disciplined habits and positive attitudes
•master skills that build confidence and self-worth
•build a strong spiritual foundation that will last a lifetime

From the Back Cover

You set the bar for how high she sets her sights.

If you want your daughter to grow up to be a confident, caring woman who is extraordinary by any standard, now is the time to instill those winning qualities. Girls! shows you how to give your daughter the affirmation and motivation that will enrich her life.

With energy, humor, and down-to-earth wisdom, the authors teach you how to:

expand your daughter’s creativity

encourage your child’s dreams

help your daughter build personal and public leadership skills

instill confidence and self-worth

guide girls toward disciplined habits and positive attitudes

appreciate what makes your daughter unique

This one-of-a-kind parenting manual helps you navigate the special challenges of raising a daughter. Whatever you do, don’t underestimate what your little girl can do!

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Contents

1 Parental Discretion Advised
Part 1 What Are Normal Girls and What Do They Do?
2 Created to Win
3 The Development Game
4 Giggles, Glamour, and Glee
Part 2 Building Extraordinary Internal Qualities: Heart, Mind, and Spirit
5 Growing a Sweet Heart
6 My Girl’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades
7 Joie de Vivre
Part 3 Building Extraordinary Behaviors
8 Life Control through Self-Control
9 Girltalk
10 Physical Play and Sports
Part 4 Raising Girls to a Higher Plateau of Accomplishment
11 The Magic of Mastery
12 Imagination, Creativity, and Resourcefulness
13 Decisions, Decisions!
14 Created to Last
15 A Postscript for Extra-Special Parents

Product Details

• Title : Girls!: Helping Your Little Girl Become an Extraordinary Woman
• Authors:
  • Beausay, William
  • Beausay, Kathryn
• Publisher: Revell
• Publication Date: 2012
• ISBN: 9781441237347

About the Authors

William Beausay is a clinical psychotherapist, Sunday school teacher, professional sports consultant with the Academy of Sports Psychology, and author of the best-selling Boys!: Shaping Ordinary Boys into Extraordinary Men. Kathryn Beausay is a speech and language pathologist. The Beausays are the parents of two boys and a girl.