Long-time AEP member and former AEP Award winner New Moon Girls magazine and website is pushing to reach its goal of 500 new members before the end of the year. You can help by donating memberships, giving membership as a gift to a young girl in your life, or just helping spread the word. New Moon, the 2006 Periodicals Golden Lamp Winner, was featured in an AEP Awards profile, highlighting the organization’s innovations in product development and editorial practices.
New Moon Magazine: Teaching Girls Respect by Example
In 1992, Nancy Gruver saw her twin daughters approaching adolescence and sought out a way to help them make the transition to womanhood without losing “the girl within.” She was looking for more than just a source of advice; she wanted something that would teach them the larger lessons of responsibility, self-confidence, and respect for both themselves and others in the face of media and societal messages that dictate what a woman should be. She was disappointed to find that there were no such resources available, so Gruver decided to create her own. The result was New Moon, a magazine for girls that is written and published by girls. Continue reading ‘Help New Moon Teach Respect by Example’
