Students should hold their arms at a 90-degree angle as they use keyboards. Keyboards should rest on keyboard shelves below the level of the standard desk or table top. There are over 300 articles on subjects from birth control to depression to domestic violence. The Do's and Don't's of Practicing Safe Sex. Video clips and animation provide instruction on pelvic exams, tampons, and yoga.
Girls can also ask health professionals questions anonymously via e-mail.
Founder Rina K. Spence, a former hospital administrator, created the Cambridge, MA-based site. She's put together a roster of board-certified physicians, psychologists, and educators who write the content. It's peer reviewed by a group of about 100 girls, known as Iemily ambassadors, who ensure that the site is giving girls what they need. Iemily is a place that we can go to understand our feelings and know we're getting the right information. The site's surveys and chats provide an eye-opening snapshot of teens for adults.