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January 16, 2017 ·

Talking to Girls About Sensitive Issues

It happens to all of us. Your girl is happily chatting away about her day and then she mentions one of those topics that derails the entire conversation. A sensitive issue has come up, and no matter what it is (bullies at school, heated political debates, or violence they saw on the news recently), your simple conversation has now taken a difficult turn.

So what do you do? While we don’t have all the answers, we’ve got some great recommendations from knowledgeable sources to help you out.

When She Asks About Violence In the News

With all of the screens and media around us daily, it’s almost impossible to keep girls from hearing about violence in our world. In a post from Girl Scouts of the USA called Continue Reading

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