Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index. Introduction: Changing times, changing needs, changing responses -- Never too young to be sexy : living with children in today's sexualized world -- From Barbie to Bratz and beyond : sexy sells -- Sexual development derailed : the toll on children -- The toll on parents, families, and schools -- Helping children through the minefields : what parents, families and schools can do -- Working it out together : the power of connecting deeply with children -- The sexualized child enters adolescence : the floodgates open -- Helping teenagers through the minefields -- Creating a new cultural environment.

Classification

• LCC: HQ792
• Dewey Decimal: 649/.65

Book Details

• Language: eng
• Physical Description: x, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
• Edition Info: (hbk. : alk. paper)

Subjects

• Parenting & Families -- Parenting -- Babies & Toddlers -- Child Development
• Children -- United States -- Social conditions
• Sex -- Social aspects -- United States
• Mass media and children -- United States
• Sex in mass media
• Sex in popular culture -- United States
• Body image in children -- United States
• Body image in adolescence -- United States
• Parent and child -- United States

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