The social and emotional lives of middle school girls

    Gossiping, teasing, cliques, bullying and hurt feelings define the relationships of many pre-teen and teenage girls. We talk with CHERYL DELLASEGA of Penn State University and social worker PAULA SINGER about what parents, communities, and schools can do to help girls navigate their sometimes complicated emotional and social lives.
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