Why people recommend it
Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adolescence by Lisa K. Damour is an insightful parenting guide that breaks down the psychological milestones of growing up female. On The Book Review, across episodes such as James McBride Talks About ‘Deacon King Kong’ and Parenting When the Family Is Locked Inside on July 18, 2024, the book was prominently featured. Host Pamela Paul recommended the work, explaining that it is a book she can only take in gradually in small bits and suggesting that it is best read slowly to fully absorb its wisdom. Paul also welcomed the author to the podcast to discuss her professional clinical practice and explore the motivations behind writing her first book. The conversation highlighted the practical value of Damour's insights, positioning the guide as an essential, thoughtful resource for parents seeking to navigate the complex developmental transitions of teenage girls with empathy, patience, and professional expertise.
Who recommended it
- Pamela Paul Recommended
Pamela Paul — 2 mentions
“and the third book I also can only take in in bits and I actually think is better best read slowly and that is untangled guiding teenage girls through the seven transitions into adulthood by Lisa Dore”
“tell us a little bit about your clinical practice and how you came to write your first book untangled”
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Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“she is the author of two books untangled guiding teenage girls through the seven transitions into adulthood and more recently Under Pressure”