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Raising Empowered Daughters

A Dad-to-Dad Guide

Mike Adamick author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Seal Press

Published:11th Jul '19

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This insightful guide helps fathers understand and combat the subtle sexism their daughters face daily, fostering empowerment and resilience. Raising Empowered Daughters is essential reading for dads.

In Raising Empowered Daughters, Mike Adamick, a stay-at-home dad and journalist, delves into the critical issue of how fathers can support their daughters in navigating a world filled with subtle sexist messages. This handbook is designed to equip dads with the knowledge and tools necessary to recognize and combat the everyday microaggressions that their daughters face. By understanding these dynamics, fathers can play a pivotal role in fostering resilience and empowerment in their girls.

Adamick addresses a variety of challenges that fathers encounter while raising strong, confident daughters. He emphasizes the importance of being aware of societal expectations and the ways in which patriarchal norms can undermine girls' self-esteem. Through insightful anecdotes and practical advice, Raising Empowered Daughters provides a comprehensive guide for dads who want to create a supportive environment that encourages their daughters to challenge gender imbalances.

The author takes readers through real-life scenarios, exploring the influences of home, school, and popular culture. By identifying the areas where girls are often marginalized, Adamick empowers dads to take actionable steps towards fostering confidence and resilience in their daughters. With a focus on practical strategies, this book serves as a valuable resource for fathers committed to raising empowered girls who can thrive in a complex world.

ISBN: 9781580058650

Dimensions: 226mm x 150mm x 22mm

Weight: 280g

272 pages