With all the pressures and influences of todaya ™s world, Christian moms worry about their little girls and how they will grow up. Quality time between a mom and a daughter can be the greatest protection against the worlda ™s pressures to make a girl mature too quickly. Knowing this, Dannah Gresh, popular speaker and founder of the Secret Keeper Girl conferences, has developed a host of dating ideas to help moms invest the time needed to deeply connect with their daughters.

"8 Great Dates" includes fun mother-daughter get-togethers, perfect one-on-one or for a small group of moms and their energetic 8-12 year-old daughters. Each date focuses on one topic and is full of fun while at the same time imparting a life and faith-enhancing message. The book provides a mom with everything she needs to plan and carry out the activities and includes topics such as:

• Mean Girls a " how should l respond?
• Boy Crazy a " is it okay?
• Peer pressure a " what does it mean to fit it?

Herea ™s the secret to bringing up healthy, grounded, and spiritually rich girls