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    Girl Power! the 7 Most Important Ways to Empower Your Daughter

    It's a sad but true reality that girls of all ages face violence, discrimination and abuse every day in third world countries. While, we may not suffer from poverty and we definitely aren't living in an abusive environment, perhaps that's why I am so passionate about powering my own daughter, even at this young age. I want her armour to be strong and resilient. The following 7 ways I empower my little girl, now and for the future - are the ones that stand out as the most important to me: - By Selena Burgess

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      I'm the first woman she's looking up to and learning from. I only hope that my hard work will provide her with the tools she needs as she grows, is challenged and eventually journeys out on her own. All a long way off I know - but the work begins now.
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      Be a Positive Role Model
      I'm the first woman she's looking up to and learning from. I only hope that my hard work will provide her with the tools she needs as she grows, is challenged and eventually journeys out on her own. All a long way off I know - but the work begins now.
      For 7 inappropriate and offensive children's books your kids SHOULDN'T be reading, visit Babble!

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