We are hardwired for connection – the warmth and genuine care of another provides us with a sense of safety and comfort. It is in connection that our brain can feel calm and release the “feel good” hormones of dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin. The female brain, unlike the male brain, is more naturally hardwired for social and verbal connection, and finds biological comfort in another’s presence, with language as the glue of connection. We know girls long for connection to feel good and as a stress reliever. Yet, today, more than ever, girls are turning to social media for this connection. I know parents long to connect as much as girls do and so I want to provide my top 12 Ideas for Cultivating Connection… This content is for Growing Strong Girls Possibilities Boxes members only.Log In Register...