Here are some of our favorite webpages for girls and parents/guardians/allies of girls to browse. These all contain information & entertainment that we find relevant to girls and young women. We hope you'll enjoy expanding your online community. Let us know which links you enjoyed, and send us any of your favorites that aren't listed here, too!:

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Gurl.com: www.gurl.com Funny, practical information & advice for growing up female and feeling great about yourself.

Healthy Relationships Website: www.takecareonline.org Learn to recognize signs of healthy vs. unhealthy relationships.

Teen Voice: www.teenvoices.com An online and print magazine by, for and about teen girls.

New Moon: www.newmoon.org A Magazine for girls and their dreams. Edited and created by and for girls ages 8-14.  Commercial-free!  Young writers & artists’ submissions welcome.

A Girls’ World: www.agirlsworld.com     

Health and Relationship Tips for Girls 10-16: www.4girls.gov

About Face:  www.about-face.org  Self-esteem for girls and women of all ages, sizes, colors and backgrounds.

Culture of Modeling: www.cultureofmodeling.com A former teen model explores the truth about real beauty.

GirlZone: www.girlzone.com All kinds of great articles, advice, facts and info about everything from sports to music to women’s history, feminism, careers, money, books, etc.

Girlsite: www.girlstart.com Math, science, games, stories about cool women, job information, etc.

Smartgirl: www.smartgirl.org Surveys, creative writing opportunities, opinions, etc. This is an interactive site. 

GirlPower: www.health.org/gpower Information on growing up informed and empowered.

GoGirlGo: www.gogirlgo.com Created by the American Womens’ Sports Foundation, encouraging and inspiring young female athletes.

Mind on the Media: www.motm.org Promoting healthy body image in girls and women.

Girls, Women & Media Project: www.mediaandwomen.org Find out more about media literacy. Speak up about distributing/sexist advertising and images.  An e-mail listerv network helps you stay informed & take action.

Young People’s Press: www.ypp.net Writing opportunities for youth to cover the news they care about.

Media Literacy: www.pbskids.org/dontbuyit How the media operates and the importance of being mindful.

Girl Scout Teen Empowerment: www.studio2b.org Teen articles and info by the girl scouts, these are still interesting and useful for other girls as well.

Research for Girls Internet List: www.sdsc.edu/~woodka/resources.html Lots of information and links to websites that will come in handy for school research projects.  Scientific information, facts about animals, & education enrichment.

For Older Teens: www.facetheissue.com Facts, resources and online support in a live chat community for various emotional and physical health issues/difficulties: drugs, anorexia, bulimia, abuse, alcoholism, etc. 

*Tween Empowerment & Information Websites:

(* Pre-Teen girls ages 10 and up!)

Gurl.com: www.gurl.com Practical information & advice for growing up female.

New Moon: www.newmoon.org A Magazine for girls and their dreams: Edited and created by and for girls ages 8-14.  Commercial-free!  Young writers & artists’ submissions welcome.

A Girls’ World: www.agirlsworld.com       

Health and Relationship Tips for Girls 10-16: www.4girls.gov

GirlZone: www.girlzone.com All kinds of great articles, advice, facts and info about everything from sports to music to women’s history, feminism, careers, money, books, etc.

Girlsite: www.girlstart.com Math, science, games, stories about cool women, job information, etc.

Smartgirl: www.smartgirl.org Interactive surveys, creative writing opportunities, opinions, etc.

GirlPower: www.health.org/gpower  Information on growing up informed and empowered.

GoGirlGo: www.gogirlgo.com By the American Womens’ Sports Foundation for young female athletes.

Media Literacy: www.pbskids.org/dontbuyit How the media operates and the importance of being mindful.

Research for Girls Internet List: www.sdsc.edu/~woodka/resources.html Lots of information and links to websites that will come in handy for school research projects. 

Zoey’s Room: www.zoeysroom.com An interactive, educational website for girls 10-14.  Math, science & technology.  A $15 member fee ensures safe, private access for each girl, and one-on-one attention. (Ask your parents to sign you up!)

Girls, Inc.: www.girlsinc.org/gc/  This great interactive site features games, quizzes, survey-of-the-month, book reviews, information and stories on cool girls and women who make things happen. 

For Girls and Their Dreams: www.forgirlsandtheirdreams.orgPen pals, book clubs, and information about girls around the world.

More Cool Web Sites

Here are some of our favorite Empowerment and Information Websites web resources for parents, guardians, educators and adult allies of girls…

Daughters Magazine & Parent Network: www.daughters.com

National Partnership for Women & Families: www.nationalpartnership.org

Dads & Daughters: www.dadsanddaughters.org A great resource for dads.

Families First/ Homeschooling Zone: www.families-first.comorwww.homeschoolzone.com.Articles, resources, book reviews, health info, arts & crafts, recipes, online magazines & discussion groups on topics such as homeschooling, special needs, family support, help with reading.

Help Girls Achieve their Academic Potential: www.academic.org

Whole Family: www.wholefamily.com Issues and solutions for common concerns.

Femina Web Search: www.femina.com Girl and women-specific resources and information.

See Jane: www.seejane.org Organization founded to improve gender portrayals in children’s media.

Girls, Incorporated: www.girlsinc.org A national organization that provides research-based after school curriculum and programs to help girls become smart, strong and bold. 

The Empowerment Program: www.empowerprogram.org Training on relational aggression.

Empowering Books for Girls: www.deebest.com

Zoey’s Room: www.zoeysroom.com An interactive, educational website for girls 10-14.  Math, science & technology.  A $15 member fee ensures safe, private access for each girl, and one-on-one attention.

Hardy Girls, Healthy Women: www.hardygirlshealthywomen.org For parents, teens & educators.

Helping Kids Thrive: www.helpingkidsthrive.org Offers education materials & resources.

For Parents: www.4parents.gov Help for guiding healthy-decision-making and discussion on topics such as