today's guest joins us live. >>> jaciel cordoba: She may have your eyes, your smile, and share your love for classic rock and chocolate peanut-butter ice cream.>> eve tannery: But if you are raising a daughter, there are days when you wonder who that familiar-looking stranger is . WFMZ's Nancy Werteen takes a look at some of the challenges. >>Nancy:Experts say there are simple things you can do to improve your relationship with your daughter. One tip..set aside time every day to just listen to what she has to say. >>nat sound (Why dont you put your shoes on.) (:02) >>nancy: its the first time ever in high heels for many of these teens. >> nat sound (Why doesnt everybody stand up?) (:03) >>nancy: tonight, theyre preparing for an annual rite of passage their first homecoming dance. >>nat sound (Why dont we try taking a walk?) (:03)>>nancy: learning not to stumble in stilettos >>nat sound (You sit down first, and then lift your legs together, bring them into the car.) (:02) >>nancy: mothers and daughters intense connections that are widely celebrated and sometimes rocky-relationships. cathy tunon (too-NYON) was the middle child in a family of nine kids where mom ruled the ROOST.She always told us, no matter what you do, how you do it, give 150 percent. (:05) >>nancy: no matter how perfect that soundscathys mom wasnt perfect. i wish she would have had more time, with each of us.KEY to raising a confident girl? experts say daughters will emulate mom so moms should expose her to your career or life goals. encourage her to pursue her passions. from a young age, experts say its crucial to teach girls to be self-reliant. >>Usha Kishor Patel By age 10 i could make a complete meal, without my mom being there. (:04) >>nancy: parenting experts say teach your daughter life skills to bolster her confidence.moms need to watch their girls struggle and fail in order to problem-solve. >>Sammy Mill i wish she wouldnt be as protective, and let me do more things by myself, instead of by my side the whole time. (:06) >>nancy: what is this generation of moms doing better than the generation before? they may be more communicative on touchy subjects. >> Tabatha Ann Mill i dont know how open my mom was with a lot of things.We never had the birds and bees talk. (:04) >>Christine Michael Whenever someone says oh, your daughter is beautiful-thats fine-but for you to say shes beautiful on the inside is far important to me, and i hope, important to her. (:09) >>nancy: these moms know one thing for suremistakes will be madeon both sides. >>Tabatha Ann Mill i trust her but i also know shes a kid and shes gonna screw up. (:04) >>Justine Szurley Sometimes they need to take a step back and see it from our side. (:03) >>nancy: experts say with age, comes empathy.someday these girls may have daughters of their own.and suddenly, their mothers words of wisdom may make more sense. ----- -- >>Nancy: Many parenting experts agree the best way for mothers to improve their relationships with their daughters is to listen
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