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Television Stories and News Interviews
Richard Dudum on KRON Morning News
KRON Morning News | January 13, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on KRON morning news about the communication gap that exists between teenagers and their parents. He discusses his motivation for writing this self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KRON Evening News
KRON Evening News | December 4, 2007
Richard Dudum and Gary Radnich spar over teen issues and controversial chapters in his book. Radnich's hard hitting style is matched by Dudum's calm demeanor and straight forward answers.
Richard Dudum on Good Day Sacramento
Good Morning Sacramento | July 1, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on Good Day Sacramento about the Glouschster teen pregnancy pact.
Richard Dudum on Good Day Sacramento
Good Morning Sacramento | May 13, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on Good Day Sacramento about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on WINK Morning News
WINK Morning News | February 21, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on CBS WINK 5 morning news in Fort Myers, Florida about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum CBS News Interview
CBS News Interview | February 19, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on CBS News in Miami, Florida about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on ABC's View By The Bay
San Francisco's View By The Bay | July 9, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on ABC 7 View By The Bay in San Francisco, California about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For
Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on ABC's View By The Bay
San Francisco's View By The Bay | July 9, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on ABC 7 View By The Bay in San Francisco, California about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For
Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on ABC's View By The Bay
San Francisco's View By The Bay | July 9, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on ABC 7 View By The Bay in San Francisco, California about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For
Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on ABC's View By The Bay
San Francisco's View By The Bay | July 9, 2008
Richard Dudum is interviewed on ABC 7 View By The Bay in San Francisco, California about his teen self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For
Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
Richard Dudum on KSN News
KSN News | February 18, 2008
KSN News, in Wichita, Kansas, runs a feature story at the Boys and Girls Club about Richard Dudum and his self-help book "What Your Mother Never Told You: A Survival Guide For Teenage Girls"
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What Your Mother Never Told You uses contemporary teenage terminology with strategic memorable phrases, tools, and strategies to alert teenagers to people, places and situations that can put them in harms way; and helps them naviagate and be responsible for their decisions and actions. Now on Sale on Amazon.
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Perceptions and Communication Skills
1. How Will You Be Remembered After High School?
2. Words and Actions
3. Body Language
4. Trust, Honesty, and Lies
5. Never Assume
6. Listen Closely and Don't Be Impressed By a Title
7. Beware of Opinions
Who You Are and What Makes You Tick
8. What Kind of Soil Are You?
9. Figure Out Who You Are...NOT
10. Mean Girls
11. It's Not Just Peer Pressure
12. Change Friends When It's Time
13. Confidence and Self-Esteem
14. Change Your Attitude...Change Your Life
15. Why Do I Feel So Bad?
16. What Do Boys Really Think About Who You Are?
17. Don't Dress or Act Like a Ho
18. Respect Yourself
Your Parents
19. You Didn't Enter This World with a How-To Manual
20. I Don't Like My Parents' Behavior
21. Stereotypes
22. Just Do Your Best
23. Pick Your Fights
24. How to Tell Your Parents
How To Handle Yourself
25. Trust Your Stomach
26. The Most Important Word in the Dictionary is "NO"
27. Always Have a Game Plan
28. Get Up and Leave
29. Let's Teach You How to Drink
30. Watch Your Back
31. Unwanted Attention
32. Gossip
33. Disrespectful Boys/Girls and Boyfriends
34. Easy or Hard
Sex, Alcohol, and Drugs
35. Sex, Alcohol, and Drugs - Do You Need Them?
36. Statistics
37. Drugs, Alcohol, and Your Body
38. Sexual Assault, Sexual Harassment, Rape
39. The Gray Area
40. Learn the Lesson, Grieve, Forgive Yourself, and Move Forward
The Media Hype
41. Facebook, Email, Webcams
42. Sex and Porn in the Media and Interne
Manipulative Boys
43. "You're Special" - That's Bullshit!
44. You Don't Owe Him Jack
Relationships and Sex
45. What Will You Get by Giving a Blow Job or Having Anal Sex?
46. Why Are You Rushing to Have Sex?
47. Think Before the Morning After
48. Sex Is Often the Beginning of the End
Consequences
49. Free Will
50. Alcohol is No Excuse for Bad Decisions
51. You Dodged a Bullet...This Time
52. Girls Have All the Power Over Boys
53. Wrong Place, Wrong Time
54. After Midnight
55. Don't Just Stand By and Watch...Do Something
56. How to Help a Friend in Need
Hang In There and Go For It
57. Opportunities
58. The Graduating Boyfriend
59. Love
60. Adjust
61. This Book Is a Downer and Is Killing My Social Life
62. You Have a Blank Page
63. Allow Yourself to Be a Teenager
Closing Thoughts
Appendix A Specific Drug Details
Appendix B Sexual Assault - Steps to Take
Appendix C Signs to Watch For
Appendix D A Friend in Need
Appendix E Take Some Time
Endnotes
My efforts are focused on helping the girls to grow, to be strong, and to successfully deal with the realities that confront them today.
What Your Mother Never Told You
A Survival Guide for Teenage Girls
Disclaimer: Richard Dudum is NOT a medical expert, NOT a psychologist and NOT a Child Development Professional. This book is NOT a substitute for medical, legal or other professional advice if that is what you seek.