GIRLS CAN... Girls can build stuff. Girls can work in male dominated fields. Girls can STEP FORWARD when people direct finance, sports or home building questions to the man standing next to them. Girls can teach their sons and daughters to fish. Girls can captain their own ship. Girls can work really hard, buy the aqua fishing boat and stick a pink Jolly Roger flag in the top because GIRLS WERE PIRATES TOO! Girls can do anything... and we do DO anything. Cast a wide net while encouraging your daughters . Teach them to solve the issue rather than allowing someone to fix it for them. Ask her to take the risk. Teach them to work for success instead of dreaming about it... and remind them them that without failure there would be no ACHIEVEMENT! The first step to raising a girl who can is to be a mom who can. Teach them. Whether it's something simple like an evening walk every night to something more challenging, like completing an educational course, SHOW YOUR CHILDREN YOU ...