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Rosalind Wiseman is an internationally recognized author and educator on children, teens, parenting, education and social justice. Her work aims to help parents, educators and young people successfully navigate the social challenges of young adulthood.
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Guest Blogs
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2010: “It’s Time to Talk About It”
More women suffer from anorexia and bulimia than breast cancer. Eating disorders (ED’s) affect women, men, and children of all races and ages and have the highest mortality rate of any other mental illness.
Weighty Issues: A Q&A on Body Image and Eating Disorders
On Sunday Rosalind will keynote the National Eating Disorder Awareness Week kickoff event at the Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt in Baltimore with a presentation on “Positive Parenting for a Healthy Self Image.” To get the conversation started, Rosalind answered some tough questions about body image and what parents, teachers, and other youth professionals can do to help young people successfully manage their way through the pressures of Boy and Girl World.
Talk to Your Daughter About Cyberbullying Now
Last week’s suicide of 15 year old Phoebe Prince in South Hadley, MA has communities around the country reeling. Phoebe didn’t just suffer taunts, mean looks and harassment at school. She was cyberbullied: tortured online and by phone.
The Price of Success: Girls, Stress and Being Your Own Worst Enemy
This weekend, sixteen year old Mirai Nagasu took second place at the United States Figure Skating Championship. But the real headline was the New York Times’ quietly heartbreaking story about Nagasu’s anemic self-esteem.
Meredith Vieira & Rosalind Discuss Her First Novel
In order to celebrate the release of my first ever young adult novel Boys, Girls & Other Hazardous Materials, I appeared on NBC’s Today Show yesterday morning to chat with Meredith Vieira about how I kept the storyline juicy yet relateable.
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