Search -
Girl Wars : 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying
Girl Wars 12 Strategies That Will End Female Bullying Author:Cheryl Dellasega, Charisse Nixon Stop the HurtingMary Pipher's bestselling Reviving Ophelia triggered widespread interest in the culture of preteen and teenage girls and the seeming epidemic of relational aggression (bullying) among them. Gossip, teasing, forming cliques, and other cruel behaviors are the basis of this bullying, which harms both victim and aggress... more »or. Until now, no one has been able to offer practical and effective solutions that stop girls from hurting each other with words and actions. But in Girl Wars, two experts explain not only how to prevent such behavior but also how to intervene should it happen, as well as overcome the culture that breeds it.Illustrated by compelling true stories from mothers and girls, the authors offer effective, easy-to-implement strategies that range from preventive to prescriptive, such as how to
Adopt a "help, don't hurt" strategy
Provide positive role models
Teach communication skills online and off
Stress assertiveness, not aggressiveness
Learn conflict resolution skills
Identify alternatives to bullying behavior
With their combined experience in offering and evaluating programs that combat bullying, the authors show that girls not only want to help rather than hurt each other, they can do so with guidance from concerned adults.« less
The Market's bargain prices are even better for Paperbackswap club members!
Retail Price:$15.99 Buy New (Paperback): $12.79 (save 20%) or Become a PBS member and pay $8.89+1 PBS book credit (save 44%)