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Imagine a life where you are proud of being the real you. Imagine being empowered to accomplish your goals, and loving who you are. Imagine believing that you are a precious commodity to this earth, and that you are important.
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Unfortunately, if you look through the eyes of an adolescent girl today, negative celebrity “role model” messages, extremely thin media images, and peer pressures are constantly telling you how you should act, think, dress, talk, feel, and live. These messages are endlessly telling young girls that they should be someone who they are not.
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P.E.A.R.L. (Poised, Elegant, And Responsible Leaders) Coaching is a tool that can uplift and encourage young girls. It is not a method of fixing something that is broken; it is rather a technique to bring out the very best in a girl’s personality. Together, young girls work with their P.E.A.RL. Coach to design and implement action plans that help them discover who they really are, and what they want to be as they steer through their adolescent and teenage years. Mutually, girls and their P.E.A.RL. Coach tackle fears and insecurities and turn them into beautiful action plans for a life lived more abundantly.
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Locally, the Dallas Women’s Foundation has reported that: |
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Texas has the second highest teen birthrate in the nation |
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One third of all sexually transmitted diseases occur in girls age 15-19 |
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In Dallas County, 25% of all girls who reach the ninth grade drop out before graduation - this is 5% higher than the national average
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Women ages 17-21 receiving government assistance have an average reading level below sixth grade
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Early intervention during the pre-teen and teenage years is the key for success! |
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Having a sympathetic, non-judgmental P.E.A.RL. Coach who is supportive, encouraging, and motivating can be a priceless life experience. |
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Contact us today at info@pearl-girls.org to set up private P.E.A.R.L. Coaching sessions for your daughter. |
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Fast Facts: |
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“75% of teenage girls felt 'depressed, guilty and shameful' after spending just three minutes leafing through a fashion magazine”. (Dove Campaign for Real Beauty, 2006).
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“74% of girls say they are under pressure to please everyone.”
(Girls Incorporated, The Supergirl Dilemma, 2006).
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“Only 2% of women describe themselves as ‘beautiful’”.
(Dove Campaign for Real Beauty, 2006). |
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“90% of eating disorders are found in girls.”
(National Association for Self-Esteem) |
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