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Sugar & Spice and No Longer Nice is a call to action for changing our attitudes, improving our parenting skills, confronting our cultural norms and media images, and taking responsibility for all our children.Praise for Sugar & Spice and No Longer Nice"This book provides solid insights and strategies for addressing girls' violence before it gets out of hand. I applaud these authors' work, commitment, and their heartfelt and practical advice." -From the Foreword by Janet Reno"This book is a much-needed wake-up call for everyone who still believes that violence is something girls just don't do. Parents and teachers both will be grateful for its insights into how to identify negative influences and what adults can do to help." -Marian Wright Edelman, president, Children's Defense Fund"A timely book! The authors warn of the distressing increase in violence among girls. Their recommendations can help parents and policymakers stem the tide of this frightening trend." -Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D., professor of psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Judge Baker Children's Center, Boston, MassachusettsProthrow-Stith, Deborah is the author of 'Sugar And Spice And No Longer Nice How We Can Stop Girls' Violence', published 2006 under ISBN 9780787985912 and ISBN 0787985910.
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