So sexy so soon : the new sexualized childhood, and what parents can do to protect their kids /
Levin, Diane E.
So sexy so soon : the new sexualized childhood, and what parents can do to protect their kids / Diane E. Levin and Jean Kilbourne. - 1st trade pbk. ed. - New York : Ballantine Books, c2008. - x, 226 p. ; 21 cm.
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.
9780345505071 (pbk.) 9780345505064 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2008023599
Children--Social conditions.--United States
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.
HQ792.U56 / L48 2008
649/.65
So sexy so soon : the new sexualized childhood, and what parents can do to protect their kids / Diane E. Levin and Jean Kilbourne. - 1st trade pbk. ed. - New York : Ballantine Books, c2008. - x, 226 p. ; 21 cm.
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.
9780345505071 (pbk.) 9780345505064 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2008023599
Children--Social conditions.--United States
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.
HQ792.U56 / L48 2008
649/.65