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Podcast Feature: Eating Recovery Academy

BIO Girls Director of Programming and Research, Dr. Beth Salafia, Ph.D. was featured on Eating Recover Academy Ep. 21: Let’s Talk About Body Image, Barbie, And More. In this episode, Dr. Salafia covers the impact of body image on eating disorders, improving body image issues, social media, and research on the impact of Barbie.

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BIO Girls is Making An Impact

According to research, in North Dakota, girls struggle with their mental health at nearly double the rates than boys do, and their relationship with their self-esteem is highest in third grade and plummets to a low in sixth grade. BIO Girls provides mentorship, an inclusive environment and valuable life skills to empower these young girls.

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How to Help our Girls (and Ourselves) Think More Positively

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a pattern of negativity, and it feels nearly impossible to get out of it? There’s a good biological reason for this. Licensed Therapist, Christina Smestad, MS, LMFT, gives practical advice on how to practice positivity for you and your kiddo. Read Christina’s 5 tips that you can implement today!

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Support Self-Esteem | Giving Hearts Day & BIO Girls

Support BIO Girls this Giving Hearts Day! Aside from scheduling your donation or setting a reminder to donate on February 10th, here are a few other ways you can support BIO Girls on this day of giving. Plan your day to sip, shine, sweat, sniff, and shop!

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2022 BIO Girls Advocacy Committees

BIO Girls introduced Advocacy Committees in 2021 in an effort to support our mission from an operational standpoint. After a successful year with this additional guidance, we have chosen to continue this volunteer opportunity in 2022. We are thrilled to welcome BIO Girls’ 2022 Advocacy Committee members!

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