by DrRobyn on August 31, 2009
Dr. Robyn Silverman
As I’m writing my body image book, due out in October of 2010, I’ve been thinking about the relationship between mothers and sons and fathers and daughters. Powerful Parenting certainly must deal with more than just same-sex relationships within the family structure.
We often hear about the special relationship between parents and their same sex child. [...]
by DrRobyn on May 13, 2008
Mothers can have it touch these days. Not only must they cope with their own body image insecurities, but they must be a positive role model to their daughters.
It’s not that they didn’t always need to think about being a positive role model—of course they did. However, Moms need to cope with the “you [...]
by DrRobyn on March 16, 2008
How can we build up our daughters’ self confidence?
Parents can do so much to help our daughters’ thrive. You’ve read volume 1. Here’s volume 2 of raising strong, confident daughters:
(6) Catch your child “being good:” We often are quick to jump when our child is exhibiting poor behavior, however, when our child is making [...]
by DrRobyn on March 14, 2008
How can we build up our daughters’ self confidence?
Parents can do so much to help our daughters’ thrive. You’ve read volume 1. Here’s volume 2 of raising strong, confident daughters:
(6) Catch your child “being good:” We often are quick to jump when our child is exhibiting poor behavior, however, when our child is making [...]
by DrRobyn on March 12, 2008
What does your daughter see when she looks in the mirror?
Creating Powerful Girls (Volume 1)
By Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman
The diet commercials are in full force which can only mean two things; bathing suit season is right around the corner and nationwide body image is getting ready to plummet. Many parents worry that between all [...]
by DrRobyn on March 12, 2008
What does your daughter see when she looks in the mirror?
Creating Powerful Girls (Volume 1)
By Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman
The diet commercials are in full force which can only mean two things; bathing suit season is right around the corner and nationwide body image is getting ready to plummet. Many parents worry that between all the [...]