KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Girls on the Run Greater Kansas City is working to raise confident, healthy and emotionally intelligent girls. Every week, hundreds of girls meet in small groups throughout the ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A local class is teaching young girls empowerment and self-confidence. Sixty-three young ladies will be the star of their own fairytale in the 'Princess for a Day' program. This week ...

FOR KIDS LOOKING TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS, THERE CAN BE MANY DIFFERENT BARRIERS, INCLUDING COST. WELL, A LOCAL NONPROFIT IS HELPING MAKE SPORTS MORE ACCESSIBLE FOR YOUNG GIRLS. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ...

Some days it’s tough, an eighth-grade girl said in response to the question on a Washington, D.C., confidence coach's podcast. “The days that I have confidence, I use it to the best of my ability. I ...

Having confidence in yourself can be difficult for everyone, but navigating the world as a teenager can be particularly rough, especially for teen girls. "I know at that age, that's when girls really ...

One of Shane Woods’ favorite memories as executive director of Girlstart, a nonprofit that aims to empower girls in the sciences, was as a participant taking her own goddaughter to the organization’s ...

It’s never too late to raise confident young women. Girls in our culture are bombarded with messages to be strong, but not too strong; to be an individual, but also conform; to focus on inner growth, ...

Funny Girls is a groundbreaking program under the umbrella of the Harnisch Foundation, teaching young girls vital leadership skills through improv comedy exercises. Founder and Executive Director ...

Early adolescence is a tough time for most kids. Between the ages of 11 and 14, all kids are experiencing so many confusing and conflicting changes all at once, both internally in their own brains and ...

Children need some degree of self-confidence to grow up to be happy, thriving adults. Unfortunately, the best ways to boost kids' self-confidence aren't always obvious to their parents. This can ...

The right aunt can make a young girl feel safe, seen, and loved exactly as she is. When I became an aunt I found out in the most unexpected way, through a frantic mid-workday phone call from my ...