Readable, practical, a much-needed resource-from a pediatrician and mom-the only book that focuses on all aspects of supporting young girls in competitive sports. Promotes healthy development and healthy relationships with peers and coaches.

Dr. El Yaman reminds us that children are not miniature adults; they are physiologically and psychologically different. Parents need to model and nurture positive body image and good sportsmanship for the healthy development of young girl athletes on and off the field.