Thursday, April 26, is "Take Our Daughters To Work Day." In 1993, in response to studies which show a girl's self-esteem takes a nose dive when she goes through puberty, the MS Foundation started this project.
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If you are a girl, 9 to 15 years old, it's time now to find a friend or relative who will take you to work for a day. If you are dreaming of a specific career — doctor? DJ? mayor? — and if you are feeling brave, call someone who has the job you'd like and ask to spend the day with him or her. The national Web site is www.takeourdaughterstowork.org.