{"product_id":"girls-on-the-edge-why-so-many-girls-are-anxious-wired-and-obsessed-and-what-parents-can-do-paperback","title":"Girls on the Edge: Why So Many Girls Are Anxious, Wired, and Obsessed-And What Parents Can Do - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Sax\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn \"the best book about the current state of girls and young women in America\" (\u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e), the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling pediatrician outlines the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and how parents can help \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Girls today are motivated and hardworking. In school, they regularly outperform boys. But beneath their confident exteriors too often lies a brittle sense of self. Girls are much more likely to experience anxiety and depression than boys, and that gap is increasing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eGirls on the Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, physician and psychologist Leonard Sax identifies four key threats to girls' success: sexual identity, social media, obsessions, and environmental toxins. Sax provides practical advice on how to improve the odds for your daughter. He offers tips on everything from figuring out how much time on Instagram is too much, to helping your daughter choose which sports to play, to finding female-centered activities that provide good role models and opportunities for growth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As urgent as it is inspiring, \u003ci\u003eGirls on the Edge\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the way to ensure our daughters grow up to be independent, confident women.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonard Sax, MD, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis a board-certified family physician, psychologist, and author of \u003ci\u003eWhy Gender Matters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBoys Adrift\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Collapse of Parenting\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Sax has visited more than five hundred schools worldwide and has appeared on major radio and television programs including the \u003ci\u003eTODAY \u003c\/i\u003eshow, CBS, CNN, Fox, and NPR's \u003ci\u003eWeekend Edition\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Sax lives with his family in Chester County, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44432537157734,"sku":"9781541617803","price":27.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VFlJUGVyL0J2VGY0ZjJRbjJkOWg1QT09.webp?v=1770321085","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/girls-on-the-edge-why-so-many-girls-are-anxious-wired-and-obsessed-and-what-parents-can-do-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}