How To Support And Raise High-Performing Girls With Nadine Rajeh

01/18/24 • 29 min

Talented young girls who stand out among the rest should never be discouraged or suppressed but encouraged and nurtured. Dr. Tim Jordan interviews Nadine Rajeh about her book on raising high-performing girls. Included in this discussion are the unique challenges these girls face, and how to teach them to cope with high expectations, perfectionism, criticism from peers, and how to develop healthy habits to sustain them.

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It's A Little Scary What's On The Minds Of Girls Today

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Links:

· Dr. Jordan’s previous podcast on why amazing, “old soul girls” are so lonely

· Dr. Jordan’s previous podcast interview with 3 old souls: The most amazing girls I know: An interview with 3 “old souls”

· Dr. Jordan’s previous podcast: Embracing and learning from our “dark feelings” of anger, anxiety, and grief.

· Dr. Jordan’s previous podcast: Why Girls Refuse to Move On From Toxic Friends

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