RAISING A STRONG DAUGHTER - INTRO - WEEK 1

RAISING A STRONG DAUGHTER IN A TOXIC CULTURE: 11 STEPS TO KEEP HER HAPPY, HEALTHY, AND SAFE by Meg Meeker, M.D.

It's time to start reading chapter 1 of of our newest book club read! I am so excited to journey alongside you in Dr. Meeker's book about girls. After just finishing up Boys Should Be Boys, I am super anxious to get started! There were so many great hands on application points that I have appreciated using with my son and the deeper understanding that Dr. Meeker offered has been invaluable, and I can't wait to see what she brings to the table for the girls (after all I have 4 of them!).

Dr. Meeker is a pediatrician with over 35 years of experience. She is also the mother of 4 adult children. After watching literally thousands of kids come through her practice doors and raising her own children, she began to notice commonalities in children and teens that promoted a strong foundation for kids to launch from in life. She began paying attention to what made children stronger emotionally and more resilient in today's survival-of-the fittest-type culture. Her books have been born out of those encounters and observations. As a result, we have the benefit of this valuable tool to give us insight into the raising of our children. So..

Are you ready to learn a little bit more about what makes our girls tick? It's time to crack open that book and read Chapter 1. I'll be back in one week to open the floor for discussion! Ready...Set....Go!!!