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    • Blaine Explains: My Best Friend is Under a Mean Girl’s Spell…Can I Save Our Friendship?

      Blaine Explains: My Best Friend is Under a Mean Girl’s Spell…Can I Save Our Friendship?

      By Blaine | August 3rd, 2010 | 0 comments

      Blaine helps a girl whose best friend is changing herself to fit in with the new girl. Can this friendship be saved?

    • Blaine Explains: I’m Jealous of My Best Friend!

      Blaine Explains: I’m Jealous of My Best Friend!

      By Blaine | July 14th, 2010 | 0 comments

      Dear Blaine,
      My best friend and I are practically sisters. She knows me better than everyone in the world, and…

    • Are My Best Friends Bullying Me?

      Are My Best Friends Bullying Me?

      By Rachel Simmons | June 1st, 2010 | 2 comments

      Rachel’s advice to a girl whose best friends are “obnoxious, overreacting, jealous, clingy, rude and generally hard-to-deal with.”

    • Dear Rachel: I’m Going to Be the New Girl at School…and I’m Freaking Out!

      Dear Rachel: I’m Going to Be the New Girl at School…and I’m Freaking Out!

      By Rachel Simmons | April 15th, 2010 | 1 comment

      Hey Rachel,
      So I am moving…..out of town….out of state, so to a new school. I don’t know what to…

    • Dear Rachel: I Want to Stop Being Mean

      Dear Rachel: I Want to Stop Being Mean

      By Rachel Simmons | March 10th, 2010 | 0 comments

      Dear Rachel, I admit I’m in a clique…

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    • Guest Blog: Helping Girls Overcome Math Anxiety

      September 1st, 2010

      In a new book, Jennifer Oullette takes on her own math anxiety and shares tips for parents on how to help girls overcome theirs.

    • “I Believe in the Power of Teenage Girls:” Meet New High School Guest Blogger Fiona!

      August 29th, 2010

      Meet new high school guest blogger Fiona, a “rising high school junior, a feminist, a musician, a crossword puzzler, a klutz, a debate nerd, a New Yorker, a history buff, a food enthusiast, a bicyclist, a pet owner, an avid reader and a blogger.”

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    • GirlTip #50: The Importance of Naming Your Fears

      August 10th, 2010

      When you’re feeling anxious about doing something, be it a phone call or big request or tough conversation, ask yourself what’s the worst…

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