News & Press
Ask Rachel: I’m Going to Be the New Girl at School…and I’m Freaking Out!
Tips on surviving being the new kid at school.
Ask Rachel: How Much Should I Share with New College Friends Online?
It's normal to be nervous to meet people, but allow relationships to develop in their own time.
Ask Rachel: Is It OK to Take a Break From College?
There is wisdom in listening to yourself.
Guest Blog: To Intervene or Not to Intervene
Guest blogger Signe Whitson explores what parents can do about bullying.
Lilly's Blog: Ten Commandments for a Teenage Feminist
So you've decided to become a feminist? Awesome! Welcome to the club!
Confidence Gap on Campus: Why College Women Need to Lean In
Rachel and co-author Kate Farrar encourage college women to seek leadership roles on campus.
In Steubenville, why didn't other girls help?
Rachel discusses how recent events present an opportunity to encourage girls to become allies to each other in horrific situations.
Dear Rachel: My Family Won't Stop Fighting
Rachel helps a teen find some peace with family disharmony.
Instagram Unmasked: A Teen Explains Why It’s All the Rage
Guest blogger and high school junior Valerie Aber breaks it down for us.
Dear Rachel: My Best Friends Are Immature
Rachel offers suggestions on how to deal with the reality of changes in friendships.
Why Hand-Written Thank You Notes Still Matter - A Lot
Rachel explores why writing a thank you note is not something we should sacrifice just because technology will let us.
Heidi's Blog: I'm Fat!
High school senior Heidi Loscar seriously re-evaluates what we allow this word to mean.
Dear Rachel: Why Are Guys Intimidated By Brains?
Rachel responds to a totally smart question from a young reader.
Confident Parenting: Learning to Have Faith
What Rachel is learning in her first year of parenting.