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    Posts Tagged ‘A Girl’s Life’

    • “A Girl’s Life” Wins 2010 Parents’ Choice Award

      By Rachel Simmons | May 28th, 2010 | 0 comments

      The PBS program “A Girl’s Life” is a 2010 Parents’ Choice Gold Award winner. Rachel hosted “A Girl’s Life,” which…

      Tags: A Girl's Life, News and Events
      Posted in News and Events | No Comments »

    • Did You Watch “A Girl’s Life?” A Q & A with Bates Freshman (& New Legal Resident!) Sonia Luna

      By Rachel Simmons | January 8th, 2010 | 4 comments

      Sonia Luna’s inspiring story in the new PBS show, “A Girl’s Life,” was one of viewers’ favorites. Sonia, the…

      Tags: A Girl's Life, Education
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 4 Comments »

    • Rachel Hosts New PBS Show on Girls to Premiere December 30 at 8 pm

      By Rachel Simmons | December 28th, 2009 | 9 comments

      On December 30 at 8 pm, I will host “A Girl’s Life,” a new PBS show about girls. The show…

      Tags: A Girl's Life, body image, bullying, online drama, Parenting, Self-Esteem, violence
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 9 Comments »

    • Watch an Excerpt of the New PBS Special “A Girl’s Life!”

      By Melissa Hardy | December 10th, 2009 | 5 comments

      Watch the trailer for “A Girl’s Life,” the new PBS documentary that follows four teen girls as they face cyberbullying, violence and body image pressure. Rachel interviews parents, psychologists, teachers, and social workers who are helping nurture girls into capable, resilient adults. With courage and determination, these girls reveal their hopes and dreams for a powerful future.

      Tags: A Girl's Life, body image, bullying, Education, featured, online drama, Parenting, violence
      Posted in Video | 5 Comments »

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      January 30th, 2012

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      January 26th, 2012

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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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