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    • Real GirlTip #7: Apologize for the Right Reason

      By Rachel Simmons | November 14th, 2011 | 1 comment

      Do you sometimes apologize for the wrong reasons? Are you someone who never apologizes? In Real GirlTip #7 Rachel talks about how to apologize with confidence.

      Tags: apologies, featured, Real GirlTip
      Posted in Video | 1 Comment »

    • Real GirlTip #6: Set Goals for Tough Conversations

      By Rachel Simmons | October 31st, 2011 | 1 comment

      Did you know that conflict can be an opportunity to get what you want from from a friendship? Listen to what Rachel has to say about difficult conversations in this video for Real GirlTip #6.

      Tags: difficult conversations, featured, GirlTip
      Posted in Video | 1 Comment »

    • Meet the Author of a New Book Profiling Teen Immigrants in NYC

      By Rachel Simmons | October 12th, 2011 | 0 comments

      Brooke Hauser is the author of “The New Kids: Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant…

      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | No Comments »

    • Mom Embeds Self in Teen Daughter’s Life! (Read the Author Q & A)

      By Rachel Simmons | September 13th, 2011 | 3 comments

      A Mom launches herself headlong into her teen daughter’s life and lives to tell.

      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 3 Comments »

    • The New Odd Girl Out: Back to School Tech Rules for Girls & Families

      By Rachel Simmons | August 30th, 2011 | 3 comments

      It’s a moment of great expectation: pencils are sharpened, binders are crisp, and hope abounds for new friendships, successes and…

      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 3 Comments »

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    • The Mommy Vortex: Ode to Moms

      May 10th, 2012

      Celebrating inspiring moms and the experiences of motherhood that bind us together as women.

    • Fiona’s Last Blog: Four Drafts

      April 30th, 2012

      In her final blog, guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein reflects on the process of blogging and the readers who have helped her grow over the past two years.

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    • GirlTip #3: Does a Good Friend Play With You Every Day?

      May 5th, 2012

      In a first grade discussion of what makes a good friend, several girls said, “You play together every day.” Gently…

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