Peggy's Recommended Reads for Raising Happy & Healthy Daughters

Thursday, July 26, 2012 5:00AM

pegcindPeggy Orenstein, author of "Cinderella Ate My Daughter," joined Anderson to discuss the evolving landscape of self-image for girls, and how American society has affected the way young women view themselves. 

In a culture that sometimes prioritizes sexuality and beauty over all else, Peggy has suggestions for parents on how to raise a healthy, happy and balanced daughter. For Peggy, books are a huge resource for achieving this balance. 


Click through to browse Peggy's recommended reading for daughters everywhere, to help them combat conflicting messages their surroundings may convey.



Get more advice from Peggy Orenstein and recommended reading for any parent who has a daughter at Peggy's website, PeggyOrenstein.com.

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