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    Author Archive

    • Guest Blog: Decoding your “Mean” Mom

      By Stephanie Licata | September 15th, 2010 | 3 comments

      Is your mother driving you crazy? Guest blogger and coach Stephanie decodes mother-daughter drama.

      Posted in Blogs | 3 Comments »

    • Guest Blog: The Myth of “More is Better”

      By Stephanie Licata | August 18th, 2010 | 6 comments

      From AP classes to sports, clubs and the performing arts, teens are busier than ever. Is more really better? This…

      Tags: Communication, Curse of the Good Girl, Education, guest blog, high school
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 6 Comments »

    • Guest Blog: How Volunteering as a Teen Changed My Life

      By Stephanie Licata | July 21st, 2010 | 2 comments

      Guest blogger Stephanie Licata remembers the day she understood her own privilege and learned the value of public service.

      Tags: community service, girls leadership, guest blog
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 2 Comments »

    • Guest Blog: It’s Not About Winning – Authentic Leadership for Girls

      By Stephanie Licata | June 23rd, 2010 | 1 comment

      I can still feel the agony of defeat: losing my fifth grade class presidential election. I was SO sure I…

      Tags: guest blog, leadership
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 1 Comment »

    • Beauty Redefined: A Case for Single Sex Education

      By Stephanie Licata | May 26th, 2010 | 9 comments

      Guest blogger Stephanie Licata talks to girls about how single sex education is changing their definition of beauty.

      Tags: body image, Education, guest blog, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 9 Comments »

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    • Fiona’s Blog: Can the Perfectionist Girl Really Have it All?

      January 30th, 2012

      Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein asks can girls finally have it all, or could our perfectionist tendencies getting in the way?

    • The Mommy Vortex: Rioting for True Gratitude

      January 26th, 2012

      by Rosemarie Coppola-Baldwin
      Two days before Christmas, thousands of people waited on line at a local mall for hours, hoping…

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    • GirlTip #57: Everyone is NOT Looking at You

      June 5th, 2011

      On vacation, I went to a gym & worked out in front of a large window. Several people walked by…

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