3 Ways You Can Help Our Young Girls with Stephanie McKenzie

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Channel: The Dr Boyce Watkins Black Excellence Channel · 2015 · People & Blogs

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Ask The Expert segment with Relationship Coach Stephanie McKenzie, founder of The Relationship Firm, responded to the question, "How can we help our young girls?" Coach McKenzie focused on three points that can help parents and mentors communicate with the young women in their lives and communities.

1. Be Thorough -- Many times young women are not given all the information that they may need to make good, informed decisions. Often young girls have questions about such things as their educational options, their future professions, their reproductive health, or sexuality and relationships. It is up to those who have already journeyed along life's path to be thorough in giving girls information about all of their options. We should be careful to not only give information about those options we believe they should pursue, or fail to discuss things you assume they already know.

Being thorough gives you an opportunity to build real rapport with the young person, and you will increase their trust in you when they see that you will tell them everything. Tell them, "These are your options, and I believe that you can make something excellent happen in your life."

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Learn more about Stephanie McKenzie visit http://www.therelationshipfirm.com/

Website: http://blacklifecoaches.net

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