How to Encourage Girls to Think Critically
We’re big fans of teaching critical thinking skills to girls because we believe they are naturally empowering. Critical thinking makes it easier for girls to solve complex problems, analyze situations...
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Empowering Girls with Weekend Adventures & Summer Sports
School may be starting, but summer isn’t over yet! With long days and warm weather, now is the perfect time for outdoor fun. One of our favorite ways to build...
Frustration & Change—Use Art to Help Girls Through It
Like so many of us, girls may be feeling frustrated, out of sorts, or even angry about the impact the Coronavirus is having on our lives. Especially as they gear...
Back-to-School Faves for Home & Classroom
For many families, back-to-school season is a little different this year. Some kids are getting ready to head back to class with new safety protocols, while other families will be...
How to Talk to Girls About Race
The last four weeks have been emotional, devastating, moving and eye-opening for families across the US. With the murder of George Floyd and protests that followed, many parents are looking...
3 Empowering Video Read Alouds for Girls
We love reading to girls, but unfortunately we don't always have the time to read as much as we'd like to. As we continue distance learning, one of the things...
4 Outdoor Activities for Family Bonding
Family bonding is so important. During times of stress, when kids might be feeling more anxious than usual, family activities can help girls feel grounded. Also, it just feels good...
4 Outdoor Art Projects for Girls
Spring is here and it’s the perfect time for girls to get outside. Spending time outdoors can be great for building a girl’s strength, creativity and spirit. Last week we...
6 Fun Outside Activities to Bolster Girls
We’re all spending so much time at home these days, that getting outside feels like a real gift. But sometimes just sending kids to the back yard or taking them...
At-Home Activities for Girls
As the Coronavirus continues to challenge the US, families are looking for ways to keep kids busy at home while nurturing their development. It’s unrealistic to expect parents to design the...
5 Writing Prompts to Lift Girls Up
With schools closed across the country, many families are looking for fun ways to encourage girls to write at home. To make things a little easier for you, today we’re...
4 Ways to Help Girls Stay Connected to Friends & Family
With school closures and social distancing measures being implemented across the US, this is certainly a tough time for us all. One thing we’ve heard parents worry about is how...