Product Description: "You just don't understand!" Today's girls agree: adults don't "get" what's going on in their lives. Friendship drama, self-image, grades, dating, fear of failure—these pressures impose limits. More than ever, girls need adults who will be a positive force in their lives...read more

Product Description: This thoughtful yet humorous Q & A book for tweens answers all the important questions that adolescents face, such as: Why is it so hard to figure out who I am? Why haven’t I ever been in love? Why do others make fun of me? Why do my parents fight? And many more...read more

A teen counselor uses personal anecdotes from her own youth and stories about the young women she knows and works with to help young women feel good about themselves, covering such topics as peer pressure, treating other people well, developing healthy habits, eating disorders, and personal responsibility.

A boy runs so fast that he imagines himself to be a rabbit, a bobcat, a horse, and a cheetah.

Product Description: Give Kids the Power of Positive Reinforcement In AD/HD SUCCESS! Solutions for Boosting Self-Esteem, AD/HD expert Kerin Bellak-Adams presents a unique and practical method for working with children and adolescents who need to overcome some of the challenges that are frequently encountered in those with an AD/HD diagnosis...read more

Product Description: Entertainment reporter and author Shaun Robinson has spoken candidly both on camera and behind the scenes with countless celebrities. Consequently, she has received hundreds of emails and letters from girls across the country asking how they can be more like their favorite stars...read more

Product Description: We use the word all the time, but what exactly is self-esteem, and how do young people develop it? Feeling Like Crap explores how a young person's self is constructed, and what might really help that self to feel more valued and confident...read more

With understanding and encouragement, a psychologist shows parents how to tell if their children suffer from low self-esteem and outlines a clear, coherent method by which they can raise their children's self-esteem and self-confidence. Reprint.

Product Description: Today's females in America are equipped with a "you go girl" attitude and given opportunities that were not extended to their mothers. However, amid this world of dramatically different experiences, girls and young women are not taught to negotiate these new horizons in the face of persisting false and debilitating stigmas...read more

Product Description: A healthy level of individual self-esteem is the foundation for emotional, physical and social well-being. People who value themselves and who recognise their own skills are likely to live fulfilling and rewarding lives and will tend to attract genuine liking and respect from others...read more

Product Description: For any parent worried about self-esteem, this is a full-service guide on what to watch for and what can be done to bring up a confident child

Offers advice to mothers trying to help their daughters develop a healthy body image and includes information on how to recognize the signs of an eating disorder and a chapter directed specifically to fathers.

Product Description: When the Breast Fairy Comes Understanding and Communicating with your Daughter Through Adolecence by Stacey L. Roberts Raging hormones, rolling eyes, screaming matches, and endless phone calls—the realities of daily life with an adolescent girl...read more

Product Description: Provides applications and interventions that address self and identity concerns for early adolescents.

The second book in a new seies, Self Perception brings together contemporary perspectives on individual differences in psychology. Drawing upon an international field of established and new researchers, the series presents both theoretical and applied work looking at individual difference in human performance. The re-appraisal of self perception is considered as part of the development of new thinking in the theory of self-reference. This includes models of self from the United States and the United Kingdom.The book goes on to explore recent research from around the globe. Not only are studies from Australia, Norway, and the United States examined but research from Greece and Kuwait is also explored. Varied topics are covered, including the effects of gender, self-esteem, and pupil self-perception in the academic context. Set within the framework of a conceptual synthesis of the research, the book offers a contemporary review of current thinking in the field. The contributors provide recent, relevant, and alternative perspectives for psychologists and applied scientists.

Product Description: Learning Self-Therapy Through Writing: an experience in Creative Journaling is a book designed for self-discovery and self-empowerment. The journal explores three basic questions, who am I, what can I do, and what do I want to do? Then the book challenges you to get started today...read more