role model

Why I Love Taylor Swift: A Great Role Model

by DrRobyn on December 23, 2008

Taylor Swift now’s She’s a Role Model and is Actually Good at It!
Dr. Robyn Silverman
We’re hard pressed these days to come up with great, normal role models for our daughters.  Parents are continually frustrated by the celebrities out there. Miley Cyrus. Lindsay Lohan. Selma Blair.  Ali Lohan. Yes, some are just being young, carefree and [...]

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When Police Officers, Celebrities, and the Government Fail to be Role Models
Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman

We all make mistakes. It’s human. But we don’t always clean up our messes. As adults—parents, educators, and mentors—we play an important role in teaching children how to cope with mistakes. It’s not always pretty—it’s not always easy—but it’s the responsible [...]

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Dr. Robyn Silverman
Yesterday, we discussed how our leaders are behaving like tantruming 2 year olds and getting nowhere.  Perhaps later today will be a different story…
Between those in charge on Wall Street and those in charge in Washington, our adults are more like anti- role models than positive ones.  We’ve been busy pointing fingers at [...]

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Danica Patrick: Too Sexy to Be a Role Model?

by DrRobyn on April 25, 2008

Danica Patrick- Sports Illustrated, photographer; Ben Watts
Blog pal, Amy Jussel, of Shaping Youth is calling for my response on the tough topic of Danica Patrick, race car champion.
And a personal invitation for our own Dr. Robyn Silverman at Kiss My Assets, (our newest body image expert) to share her input too (see her new body [...]

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She wants to be just like you. Are you being a positive role model?
A role model is someone whose behavior is imitated by others. Of course, there are good role models and bad role models. There is even the counterintuitive anti-role model who behaves so badly that s/he serves as a good [...]

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They want to be just like you. Are you being a positive role model?
A role model is someone whose behavior is imitated by others. Of course, there are good role models and bad role models. There is even the counterintuitive anti-role model who behaves so badly that s/he serves as a good example of [...]

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