Being a girl is a powerful experience and we want girls to feel proud of their gender and their strengths. Rating sites leads girls directly to content that promotes high self esteem. A stereotype is an unchanging traditional idea or concept. Girl Tech's goal is to teach awareness of the stereotypes so that those who like dolls and those who have different interests can be girls with no label attached. To achieve this, we need to make positive role models and experiences easily accessible to all girls.
Many girls do like traditional play, fashion, etc.
Stereotypical roles and play patterns are mainstream and widely available to girls and those who enjoy them should have no trouble satisfying their needs. Findings from the research on play preferences of boys and girls. Raising Healthy Daughters Recommendations for mothers and fathers. Teaching Gender Equity Recommendations from Academy Street Associates Resources Resources for girl development and gender equity information. Internet Links Links to Internet sites with information about girls.