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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Wardy, Melissa Atkins, author.     Subjects     Girls.     Girls -- Psychology.     Stereotypes (Social psychology)     Sex role in children.     Child rearing.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wardy, Melissa Atkins, author.       by title:      Redefining girly [el...         MARC Display

Redefining girly [electronic resource] : how parents can fight the stereotyping and sexualizing of girlhood, from birth to tween / Melissa Atkins Wardy ; foreword by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. by Wardy, Melissa Atkins, author. Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, c2014. Subjects Girls.   Girls -- Psychology.   Stereotypes (Social psychology)   Sex role in children.   Child rearing. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=2682C1D9-6E25-4CC3-ADE4-6CD0BDD5774D This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0427-1/{2682C1D9-6E25-4CC3-ADE4-6CD0BDD5774D}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9781613745533 (electronic bk.) 1613745532 (electronic bk.) 9781613745557 (electronic bk.) 1613745559 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages) : illustrations Contents:  What Does It Mean to Redefine Girly? -- Redefining Girly Starts Before Birth -- How to Start Redefining Girly in Your Home -- Getting Family and Friends on Board -- Encouraging Kids at Play-The Diverse Toy Box -- Around the Kitchen Table-Fat Talk and Body Image -- Navigating Too Sexy Too Soon Birthday Parties and Holidays -- Getting Your Kids' Educators and Health Care Providers on Your Side -- Shopping Strategies-Saying No to Sexed-Up Clothes and Yes to a Personal Brand -- Using Your Voice and Consumer Power to Fight the Companies Making Major Missteps -- Becoming the Media You Want to See. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Containing practical, specific parenting advice; strategies for effecting change with educators, store managers, corporations, and more; and tips for challenging and changing the media, this essential guide gives parents the tools they need to fight back against the modern stereotyping and sexualization of young girls. Activist Melissa Wardy shares tangible advice for getting young girls to start thinking critically about sexed-up toys and clothes while also talking to girls about body image issues. She provides tips for creating a home full of diverse, inspiring toys and media free of gender stereotypes, using consumer power to fight companies that make such major missteps, and taking the reins to limit, challenge, and change the harmful media and products bombarding girls. Redefining Girly provides specific parenting strategies, templates, and sample conversations and includes letters from some of the leading experts in education, psychology, child development, and girls' advocacy"--   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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