Katniss Everdeen: The First Post-Girl Power Hero
I loved this thoughtful article about Katniss from Rebecca Hains, a media studies professor who writes about children and media. I have cross posted it with her gracious permission. Rebecca’s … Continue reading
Positive Activity for Kids and Adults: Writing Your Own Once Upon a Time Story
Disney will be coming out with a new Princess, this one is younger and directed primarily at the pre-k audience. One has to ask, do we really need a new … Continue reading
Positive Pick: Princess Recovery a great book for parents of girls
In my positive pick today, I wanted to tell you about a book that was recently released by Dr. Jennifer L. Hartstein. Dr. Hartstein is a psychologist who works with … Continue reading
Positive Pick: Hugo a Movie Full of Magic
Hugo Movie Trailer It can be difficult to find movies that are affirming for both boys and girls, and it is a rare film today that captures the imagination and … Continue reading