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    • The Mommy Vortex: “Mommy, what’s gay?”

      By Rachel Simmons | May 23rd, 2013 | 0 comments

      One mom’s unexpected conversation with her young son about relationships.

      Tags: Communication, gender, Mommy Vortex, Parenting, sexuality
      Posted in Blogs | No Comments »

    • Real GirlTip #10: Real Girls Need Real Moms

      By Rachel Simmons | May 21st, 2013 | 0 comments

      Just like their daughters, moms often face good girl pressures of their own. But moms are the most important influence on a girl’s ability to express herself. Listen to Rachel’s advice on how you can avoid the curse of the good girl and model real girl behaviors for your daughter.

      Tags: featured, Featured Video, Real Girl Tip
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    • Real Girl Tip #1: Know Your Feelings

      By Rachel Simmons | May 21st, 2013 | 3 comments

      Listen to Rachel’s advice on how accessing your “inside feelings” can help resolve conflicts peacefully and lead to healthier relationships.

      Tags: featured, Featured Video, Real Girl Tip
      Posted in Real Girl Tips, Video | 3 Comments »

    • Real Girl Tip #2: Respecting Feelings

      By Rachel Simmons | May 21st, 2013 | 1 comment

      Listen to what Rachel has to say about the importance of respecting your own feelings.

      Tags: featured, Real GirlTip, Respecting Feelings
      Posted in Real Girl Tips, Video | 1 Comment »

    • Ask Rachel: How Do I Overcome My Shyness?

      By Rachel Simmons | May 16th, 2013 | 0 comments

      Rachel advises a shy teen how to take small steps that could lead to big, positive changes.

      Tags: Ask Rachel, Self-Esteem, stress
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | No Comments »

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    • The Mommy Vortex: “Mommy, what’s gay?”

      May 23rd, 2013

      One mom’s unexpected conversation with her young son about relationships.

    • Ask Rachel: How Do I Overcome My Shyness?

      May 16th, 2013

      Rachel advises a shy teen how to take small steps that could lead to big, positive changes.

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      May 17th, 2013

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