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Engaging, science-based conversations that help families and educators navigate growing up with confidence

One in a Million - A First Book About Periods

Perfect for ages 7 - 12

Visit can include:

  • Read aloud

  • Age-appropriate 3D visual aids to teach students about menstruation

  • Social emotional tools to support students in navigating the four stages of their cycle with confidence

  • New and old inventions to manage periods

  • A copy of our children’s book for each student

  • A hands-on science experiments reinforce the concepts

Parent Education

Author Visits

How to Tame a Tickle Monster - A First Book About Body Safety

Perfect for ages 4 - 8

Visit can include:

  • Read aloud

  • Age-appropriate 3D visual aids to teach students about reproductive anatomy

  • Social emotional tools to communicate boundaries and respect personal space

  • A copy of our children’s book for each student

  • A hands-on activity to reinforce the concepts

Topics such as:

  • Media Mindset - Parenting in the Digital Age

  • Puberty Power: Building Body Confidence and Emotional Resilience

  • I’m the Boss of My Body! Boundaries, Consent, and Body Safety

  • Birds, Bees, and Beyond - Teaching Children About Reproduction

  • Food is Fun - Nutrition and Intuitive Eating

  • Pause Power - Navigating Perimenopause with Confidence

Konika has presented at:

San Francisco Unified School District|‍ Marin County School District ‍| West Contra Costa UnifiedSchool District

Argonne Elementary School | Clarendon Elementary School| Jefferson Elementary School | Madera Elementary School | Ross Valley Charter School |Vallecito Elementary School

“It was a fantastic presentation! Your workshop was so impactful for our staff. Each class has had follow-up lessons with the read-alouds and discussion ideas, and we are continuing to reinforce the concepts.”

-Dr. Page Hersey, Principal, Ross Valley Charter School

Interested in bringing Konika Ray Wong, M.Ed to your school or community?

Konika offers in-person and virtual presentations including parent education, professional development for teachers, student workshops, and author visits.

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K-8 Independent Schools

Brandeis School | Burkes School | Children’s Day School | San Francisco Friends School | The Hamlin School | Mount Tamalpais School | Red Bridge School | Stratford School

Public School Districts

Preschools

Glenridge Cooperative Nursery School

What people are says:

“Best parent ed ever!”
— Parent, Glen Ridge Coop

Meet Konika

Konika Ray Wong, M.Ed., is an educator, author, and founder of Girl Power Science, where she creates engaging, science-based programs that help children, parents, and educators navigate growing up with confidence. A former Lower School Science Specialist at The Hamlin School and Body Literacy Specialist at Red Bridge School, Konika has spent more than two decades helping young people and their grown-ups understand the science of bodies, puberty, reproduction, body safety, and digital wellness.

She holds a Master’s in Education from the University of San Francisco and a B.S. in Biology from Virginia Tech. Her books include One in a Million: A First Book About Periods and How to Tame a Tickle Monster: A First Book About Body Safety.

When she’s not talking about hormones, puberty, or screen time, you can usually find Konika on a camping adventure or playing Boggle with her family.