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Author Simmons, Rachel, 1974-

Title The curse of the good girl : raising authentic girls with courage and confidence / Rachel Simmons.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.43 SI47    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  155.433 SIM    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  155.43 SIM    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  155.433 SIMMONS    DUE 05-03-24
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.433 SIMMONS    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  155.43 SIMMONS    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Parent Collection  PA 305.235 SIMMONS    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  155.433 SIMMONS    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  155.433 SIMMONS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  155.433 SIMMONS    Check Shelf

Description 278 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Exposes the myth of the "Good Girl," freeing girls from its impossible standards and encouraging them to embrace their real selves.
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.
Subject Girls -- Psychology.
Girls -- Conduct of life.
ISBN 9781594202186
1594202184
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