| From
the creators of The Girl Pages: A Handbook
of the Best Resources for Strong, Confident Creative Girls (Hyperion
1999)…..online content that's an alternative to the typically
beauty-and-boy-crazed offerings for tween and teen girls. The GirlsCanDo
database contains over 1,000 of the best resources for girls and their
mothers, all carefully selected and thoughtfully written about. |
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CONTENT |
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following types of content for girls, ages 8 to 18. Items reviewed
are given age-appropriate designations. |
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BOOK,
MOVIE, MUSIC & PRODUCT REVIEWS |
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Sample
Book Reviews |
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Sample
Movie Reviews |
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Sample
Music Reviews |
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Sample
Product Reviews |
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CAREER
INTERVIEWS |
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Whether she
is 8, 12 or 18, she'll want to read about women who have discovered
their passions and are working in careers they love. Our interviews
feature women such as Lion King director Julie Taymor, Broadcast Journalist
Willow Bay, Poet Nikki Giovanni, and Latina Magazine founder Christy
Haubegger. |
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Sample
Interview: |
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Nikki
Giovanni, Poet |
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ARTICLES
FOR GIRLS |
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Sample Articles: |
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Natural
Beauty Recipes |
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Being
a Vegetarian |
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ESSAYS
& ARTICLES FOR MOTHERS |
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Positive,
practical and pro-active. These issue-based articles and essays provide
a wealth of information, expert advice and offline solution-oriented
resources for further information. Topics include: sports, health,
science and technology, writing and the arts, craft projects, activism,
entrepreneurship, career planning, mentoring, education, leadership,
relationships, and more. |
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Sample Articles: |
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How
to Encourage Her to Be Athletic |
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Warning
Signs That Identify an Eating Disorder |
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Help Your
Daughter Have a Positive Body Image |
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The
Best Gifts for the Future Scientist |
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Movies
with Great Role Models for Girls |
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Protect Yourself:
Defense Strategies for You and Your Daughter |
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Books
to Inspire the Adventurer in Her |
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Music
for Her to Change the World |
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JUST
FOR WOMEN |
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WomenCanDo
is a centralized resource dedicated to creating online and offline
content that inspires and empowers women of all ages to discover her
inner adventurer, athlete, artist, activist, and more in them. Written
with a "CanDo" spirit that is pro-active but always supportive, WomenCanDo
includes expert advice, trips, book and video reviews, stories and
interviews—everything to jump start their dreams. Whether she wants
to start flying or fly fishing, WomenCanDo guides her step-by-step
on paths filled with options, opportunities and inspiration. The WomenCanDo
motto? It’s never too late... |
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Sample Categories:
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Fly
Fishing |
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Rock
Climbing |
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For
additional information, please contact Charlotte Milholland at charlotte@girlscando.com
GirlsCanDo.com©2000
All rights reserved
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