Growing Strong Girls: Practical Tools to Cultivate Connection in the Preteen Years

By Lindsay Sealey and Vanessa Lapointe

UNIQUE: The first girl-advocate book to span all areas of girls’ lives including school and home, relationships and self empowerment, for the 9–14 age group.

ACTION-ORIENTED FORMAT: With 28 short chapters, the book’s format facilitates action by being very easy to read and act upon

AUTHENTIC VOICE: Author Lindsay Sealey is an experienced educator and knows from experience not just what girls need but how they talk, what they care about and how to get through to them. See her company at BoldNewGirls.com

URGENCY: Statistics are beginning to reflect the dire need to support girls as they face immense pressures: 34 percent of high school girls have symptoms of depression and about 18 percent of all high school girls report that they have seriously considered attempting suicide

EVERGREEN CATEGORY: Parenting is a perennial hot topic, and this book brings a fresh approach to the subject: It covers a broad range of subjects and give specific advice in every area that shows parents how to take action immediately

• Language: English
• Publisher: LifeTree
• Release date: Sep 5, 2017
• ISBN: 9781928055303

Lindsay Sealey

Lindsay Sealey holds an MA in Educational Leadership from San Diego State University. A passionate girl-advocate, she has worked in counseling, curriculum development, and special education for over 15 years and is the founder and CEO of Bold New Girls, a unique and comprehensive teaching and coaching company for girls and young women and their parents, teachers and caretakers. Lindsay lives in Vancouver, Canada.