Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never feel the urge to call a close friend late at night for support after a particularly trying bedtime… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance we all live in. This is no small matter, to untangle our true beliefs from what we have… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
The conflict between the need to belong to a group and the need to be seen as unique and individual is the dominant struggle… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
A girl must allow others to share the responsibility for care, thus enabling others to care for her. She must learn how to care… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
A girl in the middle years also becomes more centered in her soul-life, the feelings of her heart, and she needs our guidance to… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never feel the… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
Fences, unlike punishments, clearly mark out the perimeters of any specified territory. Young children learn where it is permissible to play, because their backyard… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance we all… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
