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Rosalind Wiseman

Rosalind Wiseman is an American parenting educator and author of several publications. Her New York Times best-selling book Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence, released in 2002, was the basis of the 2004 film Mean Girls. Wiseman is also the creator of the Owning Up Curriculum, a program that teaches students and educators to take responsibility as bystanders, perpetrators, and victims of unethical behavior.

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See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status, particularly in an all-girls school, if you can go up and talk to boys.

Crazy, Girl, Gives, Grade, School, Sixth

Being a parent does not give you an excuse for bad manners.

Bad, Doe, Excuse, Giving, Parent

THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isn’t a character flaw. It’s fundamental to the human experience. Our finest achievements are possible when people come together to work for a common cause. School spirit, the rightful pride we feel in our community, our heritage, our religion, and our families, all come from the value we place on belonging to a group.

Character, Finest, Flaw, Heritage, Pride, School

I tell young girls, "The world is going to exploit and manipulate your sexuality. If you benefit from that financially, then you are part of the problem. " That said, I thought all those parents flipping out over the Video Music Awards were ridiculous - women have been twerking in clubs for 20, 30 years. There's a real lack of awareness about what's going on across many layers of our culture.

Awards, Financially, Girl, Parents, Real, Ridiculous

Sleeping with your phone in your bedroom is never a good idea, but it's even worse when you're bullied online because it's too tempting to stay up all night trying to 'fix' the situation - which isn't possible anyway.

Fix, Night, Phones, Situation, Sleep, Stay

As an expert, I can deal with complex problems. As a mother it is much, much harder.

Mother, Experts, Problem, Problems, Deal, Expert

Advancements in technology have become so commonplace that sometimes we forget to stop and think about how incredible it is that a girl on her laptop in Texas can see photos and cell phone video in real time that a young college student has posted of a rally he's at in Iran.

Cell, College, Commonplace, Girl, Real, Video

Mothers and fathers do really crazy things with the best of intentions.

Crazy, Father, Intentions, Mother, Mothers, Things

I’m sorry that people are so jealous of me [Gretchen Wieners], but I can’t help it that I’m popular.

Mean Girls, Sorry, Jealous, People, Help

Communicating a passionate response to world events is no longer limited to protests and rallies.

Events, Passionate, World, Limited, Protests

You can't make someone be your best friend.

Be Your Best, Friend, Friendship, Make, Your Best Friend

Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.

Boxes, Different, Kid, Kids, Like, Way

When I tell people I work to stop hazing in high schools I am almost always met with shocked expressions. High school? Really? I thought that was something that only arrogant frat guys do in college. But its true - as long as I have worked on preventing bullying in high schools, I have worked to prevent hazing.

Bullying, College, Expressions, High, School

In my own family, my mother had my sister when I was 15 and for various reasons, I was extremely involved in raising her.

Extremely, Involved, Mother, My Sister, Reason, Various