| Parents of daughters have always been
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| | with? Does she seem to want to follow in
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| concerned about who and what their
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| | her mother's footsteps? The person
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| daughters see as they grow up. These
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| | leading your child may not be the best
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| parents wonder if their children will
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| | role model.
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| manage to survive the preteen and
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| | Quality role models like Miley Cyrus are
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| adolescent years without getting caught
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| | harder to find, but they are out there.
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| up with the wrong crowd, hurting her
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| | Discourage interest in young stars that
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| reputation with any wild or crazy antics,
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| | seem to have a hard time holding it
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| and most importantly by simply staying
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| | together or who encourage wild partying
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| true to herself and her upbringing.
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| | and other activities you'd be
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| Fortunately, there are easy ways to tell
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| | uncomfortable with your own daughter
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| if your child is on the right track.
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| | participating in. Discreetly help her
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| 1. Her Friends
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| | find someone to copy who is more
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| One of the most obvious ways to check up
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| | palatable.
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| on your daughter is to see what sort of
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| | 4. Her Grades
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| friends she has. If her friends show a
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| | The age old stereotype of girls not being
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| rather disturbing lack of control or a
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| | as bright in school is still alive and
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| vocabulary fraught with terms you had
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| | well. Dumb and ditzy seems to get boys on
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| hoped your child would never hear, there
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| | television and movies, so your daughter
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| may be a problem.
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| | may be buying into that myth. If her
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| Hanging around with lots of different
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| | grades are slipping it might be something
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| people is just as typical as a tight
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| | as simple as needing a tutor in math
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| group of girlfriends, but see who exactly
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| | (which you should provide, but you might
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| your daughter spends most of her time
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| | avoid letting her pick her own if he is
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| with and then very discreetly check up on
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| | under the age of fifty) or it could be a
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| them and their parents. Peer pressure is
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| | symptom of something much more serious.
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| rampart at this age, so it's crucial that
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| | It is worth investigating, regardless.
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| you be playing with all the knowledge you
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| | 5. Her Clothing
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| can.
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| | It may seem trivial, but if your daughter
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| 2. Her Shows
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| | is dressing up more like a club regular
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| Some shows will be popular with teens and
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| | than a preteen school girl, you need to
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| preteens regardless of content. However,
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| | step in. Fashion is very important to
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| you as the parent should be monitoring
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| | young ladies, but certain fashions are
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| what exactly she is watching and what
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| | simply not appropriate for school or
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| message she is getting out of it. Is your
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| | girls under the age of eighteen. The
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| ten year old more tuned into Desperate
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| | wrong clothing can send and reinforce the
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| Housewives than Miley Cyrus? If so,
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| | wrong message. When shopping look for
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| perhaps you need to invest in blocking
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| | fashionable yet age appropriate outfits
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| software or at the very least watch some
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| | like the clothing worn by the Olsen twins
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| episodes together to see exactly what
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| | or Miley Cyrus.
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| messages your offspring may be receiving.
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| | Above all, just remember, that all of the
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| 3. Her Heroes
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| | signs above may be pointing one way, when
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| We all look up to someone, even if we do
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| | your daughter is heading another. Very
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| it unconsciously. Who is your daughter
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| | little is permanent or long lasting at
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| most interested in? Does she try to dress
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| | her age, so do all you can to help guide
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| like her friends? Is she interested in
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| | her in the right direction, then sit back
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| carrying the latest bag Paris was spotted
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| | and enjoy the ride.
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