My Top 7 Girl Parenting Books

by Maureen F. Fitzgerald, Phd (www.maureenfitzgerald.com)

(November 2012)

1. Debold, Elizabeth, Marie Wilson and Idelisse Malave “Mother-Daughter Revolution-From good girls to great women. (NY: Bantam, 1993)

2. Deak, JoAnn “Girls will Be Girls-Raising confident and courageous daughters” (NY: Hyperion, 2002).

3. Elium, Jeanne & Don Elium. “Raising a Daughter” (Berkeley, Calif: Celestial Arts, 1994).

4. Orenstein, Peggy. “School Girls-Young women, self esteem and the confidence gap” (NY: Doubleday, 1994)

5. Pipher, Mary “Reviving Ophelia: Saving the selves of adolescent girls” (NY: Balantine, 1994).

6. Simmons, Rachel. “Odd Girl Out-The hidden culture of aggression in girls” (Orlando Florida: Harcourt, 2002)

7. Wiseman, Rosalind “Queen Bees and Wannabees” (NY: Three Rivers, 2002)