Amy Poehler's Smart Girls

Julia Gelford grew up doing fun experiments with her scientist father — like putting Mentos in soda bottles and growing crystals. So…

Anna Du was inspired when she went to the MIT Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the first time and met Kismet, a robot invented by…

Katie Eder grew up loving to write. But she realized for many of her peers, writing wasn’t quite as fun. So at age 13, Katie went to a…

Over the past five months I had the chance to speak with six women social entrepreneurs for a multi-part series on Smart Girls. These are…

Resilient Wellness is an innovative, cooperatively-owned healthcare system providing holistic medicine and health education to marginalized…

Rebecca Melsky and her partner Eva St. Clair began Princess Awesome in 2013 with the simple idea that girls shouldn’t have to decide…

Rachel Zaslow and Nicole Deggins are not only changing the conversation surrounding prenatal and postnatal care for women of color— but…

Meet Amy Chiou, the dynamo behind two social enterprises, Ballot and Trophies are for Winners. Amy is also running Queen City Forward, an…

Rebecca Lee Funk is the founder and CEO of The Outrage, a feminist apparel company with a goal to raise $1million for organizations…

Amy June Bates has illustrated many picture books, but her authorial debut is special in many ways. She wrote The Big Umbrella with her…

According to the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), women hold about half of all professional occupations, but…

All of our lives are immeasurably better, with hope of constant forward progress, because of breakthrough innovations. How we think…