New book series helps parents & girls navigate the tween years

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For many young girls, navigating the tricky ‘tween’ years can be difficult. This is the time when friendship dynamics change, self-esteem issues begin to arise, and bullying rears its ugly head. It’s a tough transition with so much happening, and sometimes they need a bit of guidance. Girlwise is the new series of books from educator and best-selling author and educator Sharon Witt, written especially for young girls aged 7-12 to help them through the good and bad times.

Girlwise: A Guide to being YOU! explores the importance of girls being created as unique individuals of great value and worth. Topics covered include developing self-esteem, coping with negative feelings and discovering their own unique talents. The second book in the series, Girlwise: A guide to FRIENDS!, explores the importance of girls developing healthy friendships and how to deal with friendships issues as they arise. Topics covered include advice on building strong and healthy friendships, dealing with bullying, helping friends who are struggling, and working through conflicts. Filled with activities, case studies and colourful illustrations, the Girlwise book series is a must-have guide for any young girl about to embark on this important stage of her life.

Author & mum of two teens, Sharon Witt, is now available for interview. She has been immersed in teen world for over two decades in her role as a Secondary Educator and is the author of the best-selling Teen Talk parenting book series. Sharon is passionate about equipping educators and parents in understanding key issues affecting our young people, and providing practical strategies for helping them make positive choices. For a review copy or to speak with Sharon please contact me.