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Shayna Barksdale, a licensed clinical social worker with over thirty years of experience, has released a new book designed to assist mothers in guiding their tween daughters through the tumultuous journey of adolescence. As girls enter the tween phase, they often encounter a myriad of pressures, from social dynamics to academic challenges, which can leave both parents and children feeling overwhelmed.
Barksdale's book offers practical strategies and insights, drawing from her extensive background in social work. She emphasizes the importance of open communication, emotional intelligence, and fostering resilience in young girls. By addressing common issues such as peer pressure, self-esteem, and body image, the author provides a roadmap for moms to support their daughters during this critical developmental stage.
With relatable anecdotes and expert advice, Barksdale aims to empower parents, helping them to build stronger relationships with their tween girls and navigate the complexities of this unique period in their lives. This resource promises to be an invaluable tool for families seeking to foster understanding and connection amidst the challenges of growing up.
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