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By Kim Brown-Taylor at May 26, 2009 | 1:15 am | 0 Comment
Girlshealth.gov is a website that was created to help girls (ages 10-16) learn about health, growing up, and issues they may face. It focuses on health topics that girls are concerned about and helps motivate them to choose healthy behaviors by using positive, supportive, and non-threatening messages. The site gives girls reliable, useful information on the health
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By Kim Brown-Taylor at April 4, 2009 | 8:30 am | 0 Comment
Acknowledging and displaying appreciation for African American teen girls in the home, at school, and in settings created by clubs, organizations, mentoring programs specifically designed for African American teen girls improve communication and builds an environment for positive recognition. It enhances genuine relationships between African American girls and
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By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 22, 2009 | 2:32 pm | 7 Comments
Our High Achiever for this week is Linda of Newport News Virginia. She has been selected due to her wonderful attitude and her strong commitment to succeed despite her circumstances.
Linda is a resilient and high spirited high school sophomore with a heart of gold surrounded by a strong impenetrable protective covering. I have had the opportunity to spend time
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By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 18, 2009 | 12:26 pm | 1 Comments
Name: Science Club for Girls
Website: http://scienceclubforgirls.org/
Telephone: (617) 391-0361
The mission of Science Club for Girls is to increase the self-confidence and science literacy of K–12th grade girls belonging to groups that are underrepresented in the sciences, through free, after school programs that provide experiential learning,
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By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 16, 2009 | 7:58 pm | 0 Comment
I want to thank all of the founders, directors, and staff of the organizations, clubs, youth and mentoring programs for girls who have joined our efforts to create a resource listing for the parents and readers who are seeking them out. Having the opportunity to speak and communicate with many of you has been such a pleasure! I can hear your dedication and desire
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By Kim Brown-Taylor at March 7, 2009 | 12:50 pm | 13 Comments
Afro Puffs and Ponytails had the privilege of speaking with Ariana, a high school senior from Hampton, Virginia. Ariana has been selected as a High Achiever because of her consistency in accomplishing the tasks necessary for success, and her ability to balance it all and maintain a healthy and youthful life. She is soft spoken yet
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