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YMCA of Greater Long Beach Enhances Its Day Camp Program to Meet the Needs of Working Parents During Virtual/Online Schooling

YMCA of Greater Long Beach is offering Y Camp Academy, an American Camp Association accredited day camp program, that was created to support students and families with their distance learning and childcare needs this fall. This in-person program supports students with their distance learning work... - August 20, 2020 - YMCA of Greater Long Beach

Jewish Children’s Book About COVID-19 Leaps to #1 on Amazon

Jewish Children’s Book About COVID-19 Leaps to #1 on Amazon

A new picture book that teaches preschoolers about wearing a mask, washing hands, and staying home when sick, went to number one in its category on Amazon just two days after launch. - August 18, 2020 - Morah Leora

Be Strong International to Provide School Supplies for Needy Families

Be Strong International (BSI), joined by the City of Palmetto Bay, will distribute school supplies at the Palmetto Bay Village Hall to needy families on Friday, August 21. The “Be Strong Day Back-to-School Drive-Thru Distribution,” is the first school supply distribution in the Palmetto... - August 17, 2020 - Be Strong International, Inc.

Mother-Daughter Duo Announces the Release of Children’s Book, "100 Days Inside"

Mother-Daughter Duo Announces the Release of Children’s Book, "100 Days Inside"

Mother-daughter co-authors, Fionna and Madison (age 6) announced "100 Days Inside," a new children’s book that is now available on Amazon. - August 10, 2020 - 100 Days Inside

Palm Beach County's Biggest Birthday Celebration Benefits Local Vulnerable Children

Palm Beach County's Biggest Birthday Celebration Benefits Local Vulnerable Children

On April 8, 2021, Speak Up for Kids is set to host the Gift-A-Birthday extravaganza, touted as Palm Beach County’s biggest birthday celebration, all proceeds will benefit the almost 1,600 local child victims of abuse and neglect. - August 06, 2020 - Speak Up for Kids

FDA's New Arsenic Guidelines Fail to Protect Babies from Neurological Impact

FDA's New Arsenic Guidelines Fail to Protect Babies from Neurological Impact

The 100 ppb limit suggested, released today, did not consider IQ loss or other forms of neurological impact, allowed cancer risks far outside of protective limits, and failed to account for children who have unusually high exposures to arsenic in rice. - August 05, 2020 - Healthy Babies Bright Futures

Millions of Children Continue to Benefit from Positive Experiences at Camps with Implications for Back to School

Millions of Children Continue to Benefit from Positive Experiences at Camps with Implications for Back to School

More than 3,000 day and overnight camps nationwide ran in-person programs with positive outcomes for families and significant insights for schools. - August 05, 2020 - American Camp Association

Changing the Image of Men: L&R Productions Sings for a Healthy Manhood

Changing the Image of Men: L&R Productions Sings for a Healthy Manhood

Connecticut musicians and founders of L&R Productions, concerned with the current image of manhood, release two original songs about becoming a good man. - August 04, 2020 - L&R Productions

Disney Podcaster Pixie Dust Fan Celebrates 55 Episodes

Disney Podcaster Pixie Dust Fan Celebrates 55 Episodes

Spreading the magic of Disney through the ears of listeners around the world, social influencer, podcaster and blogger, “Pixie Dust Fan” is celebrating the 55th episode of her podcast. - August 03, 2020 - Pixie Dust Fan

The Black Women’s Health Imperative & The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses Partner to Address Maternal Mortality Among Black Women

The Black Women’s Health Imperative & The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses Partner to Address Maternal Mortality Among Black Women

Today, the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) announced its partnership with the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) to lay the groundwork necessary to develop a patient-centered, values-based implicit bias curriculum that incorporates the lived... - July 29, 2020 - Black Women's Health Imperative

A Safer Back to School with The Safe Drinking Mask Kit

The Safe Mask Company is proud to present their latest mask designed specifically for kids. It's certain to become the must-have back to school supply. The Safe Drinking kit, the first of its kind, allows parents to have peace of mind in knowing that their child has a way to wear his or her mask throughout the day, be comfortable and stay hydrated. - July 29, 2020 - Safe Mask Company

Adoptive Moms, You Are Not Alone

Adoptive mom, author, and speaker Beth Anne Nagel is excited to announce the launch of her new book, "Cry of My Heart: Meditations & Prayers for Adoptive Moms." - July 24, 2020 - Beth Nagel

i play by green sprouts® Updates Best-Selling Reusable Swim Diapers for Babies and Toddlers

Baby product and lifestyle brand, i play® by green sprouts® has recently launched their 2020 line of reusable swim diapers and swimsuits with updated sizing, new prints, and accessories for babies and toddlers. The company offers comfortable, trim-fitting, and stylish swim diapers to... - July 16, 2020 - Green Sprouts, Inc.

Good News Map Lifts Spirits During Pandemic

Good News Map Lifts Spirits During Pandemic

OneWorld-Stories.org - Good News During the Pandemic - July 15, 2020 - OneWorld-Stories

Wuanap, the Smart Lifecollar That Prevents People from Drowning, Will Save Thousands of Lives

Wuanap, the Smart Lifecollar That Prevents People from Drowning, Will Save Thousands of Lives

Designed for people of all ages and for any activity in the water (except scuba diving), Wuanap is a smart lifecollar with a state-of-the-art computer system that detects danger and activates a flotation device to get your nose and mouth out of the water. A surf-loving Spaniard developed the USA patent and it is about to release the first batch. - July 14, 2020 - Wuanap

The Coming Depopulation of Public Schools to Begin This Fall

As schools announce reopening plans, parents begin to question whether public schooling is for them anymore. Gone are the days of strategically moving to a prestigious neighborhood to secure a coveted school with quality education and a wide array of opportunities. Regardless of a family’s... - July 09, 2020 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

The Citizen Science Lab Launches Cyber Summer Camps for Youth Eager to Learn STEM in Pittsburgh

The Citizen Science Lab Launches Cyber Summer Camps for Youth Eager to Learn STEM in Pittsburgh

Dr. Andre Samuel makes the exclusivity of science accessible to children & teens in the community. - July 09, 2020 - The Citizen Science Lab

Green Up The Planet Launches to Help Underfunded Schools Teach Students About the Environment

Green Up The Planet Launches to Help Underfunded Schools Teach Students About the Environment

Nonprofit strives to help students in at-risk schools learn more about the environment. - July 08, 2020 - Green Up The Planet

London Mumpreneur Launches World's First Kids' Plate with Built-in Track

A mum from London has launched a "game-changing" kids plate, which brings kids to the table and helps keep them there. It overcomes the age-old problem of the challenges of mealtimes with a young child. The plate is compatible with toy trains, toy cars and teddies, making mealtimes fun. - July 08, 2020 - Munchy Play

Children’s Book Supports Healthy Grieving for Families Experiencing the Death of a Pet

Children’s Book Supports Healthy Grieving for Families Experiencing the Death of a Pet

Loveland Pet Loss Counselor/Author wins International Indie Book Award for “Dear Brave Friend.” - July 07, 2020 - Mourning to Light Pet Loss, LLC.

Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran

Arlington Council of PTAs Names New Leadership, Including Army Veteran

The Arlington Council of PTAs (Parent Teacher Associations) has announced the board of directors for the 2020-21 year led by President Jeannie Deakyne. Deakyne, a former United States Army officer, is the first military veteran to lead the organization as president in its 66 year history. - June 29, 2020 - Arlington Council of PTAs

Mompreneur Announces Brand Relaunch of Therapy Weights for Special Needs Kids and Seniors

Mompreneur Announces Brand Relaunch of Therapy Weights for Special Needs Kids and Seniors

MightyLytes announced that it is raising $30,000 via a rewards crowdfunding campaign to relaunch their line of unique pediatric therapy weights with expanded offerings for seniors and young athletes. MightyLytes is a newly-branded reboot of MightyTykes, the brand founder Isabella Yosuico was forced... - June 27, 2020 - MightyLytes

Summer 2020 at College Settlement Summer Camps

A Pennsylvania Summer Camp with 100 years of experience has adapted to the challenges presented by Covid-19 by offering personalized experiences for small groups and an on-line Campfire Channel. - June 27, 2020 - College Settlement of Philadelphia

Families Who Love Travel Launches Innovative "Travel From Home" Series

New travel website enables families to experience international destinations from the comfort and safety of their own homes. - June 24, 2020 - Families Love Travel

Youth Sports Nonprofit Uses HealthShield to be First in Country to Get Kids Back on Lacrosse Field Safely; Intermountain Lacrosse Scans Nearly 4000 Players on Opening Day

Youth Sports Nonprofit Uses HealthShield to be First in Country to Get Kids Back on Lacrosse Field Safely; Intermountain Lacrosse Scans Nearly 4000 Players on Opening Day

42Chat, an award-winning provider of AI chatbot solutions, announced that Intermountain Lacrosse (IMLAX) was able to open up its fields to players before any other league in the U.S. by using HealthShield, an SMS-based COVID screening tool to help businesses reopen quickly. IMLAX is a 501(c)3... - June 23, 2020 - 42Chat

eLuma to Partner with the Council of Administrators of Special Education

eLuma to Partner with the Council of Administrators of Special Education

Special education's leading teletherapy provider to partner with CASE to support and promote its causes, advocacy and national events. - June 23, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy

New Podcast Program Allows Children to Express Feelings & Explores Timely Issues Hosted by Main Character of Popular Book Series

Lilly the Lash and Friends, a free podcast program, addresses important challenges children all over the globe face daily. Host Lilly the Lash, the main character of the beautifully illustrated children’s book series "The Life and Times of Lilly the Lash," gives children a platform to explore timely issues and concerns. Each episode features a listener’s letter describing a challenge their facing or a good deed. She provides guidance, offers advice and celebrates good behavior. - June 20, 2020 - Whimsical Wizard, Inc.

The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year

The National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 School Year

Broward Junior Academy today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2020-2021 school year. All students will be served lunch/breakfast at no charge at the following sites: Broward Junior Academy New... - June 18, 2020 - Broward Junior Academy

New Book Provides High School Teachers Life-Changing Tools for Mindfulness in the Classroom

New Book Provides High School Teachers Life-Changing Tools for Mindfulness in the Classroom

“Easy Mindfulness for Today’s Teens,” the latest book by bestselling author and children’s well-being expert, Mellisa Dormoy, is designed for High School and Middle School Teachers who want to gain a new skill set and teach teens the life-changing skills of mindfulness and meditation in the classroom. - June 16, 2020 - ShambalaKids

Neuro Diverse Living to Develop Lifelong Housing & Job Opportunities for Those with Autism and Other Neuro-Diversities

Neuro Diverse Living to Develop Lifelong Housing & Job Opportunities for Those with Autism and Other Neuro-Diversities

Neuro Diverse Living, a 501(c)3 nonprofit founded to empower and elevate people with autism and other neuro-diversities, this week announced they are seeking out partners and corporate sponsors to establish their first sustainable personal care home community. Considering the cost of caring for... - June 15, 2020 - Neuro Diverse Living, Inc.

Little Cosmetics Pretend Makeup Company Has Announced They Are Giving Away 1,000 Free Pretend Makeup Playsets During Summer

With a summer of unique challenges, Little Cosmetics is lending a helping hand to families seeking fun, enriching activities for little girls ages 3-6 years old. Free playsets feature pretend-play makeup that looks and feels real, but does not apply to skin. - June 14, 2020 - Little Cosmetics

Gifts to Capture “Life Reflections” by Essentialgifting

Gifts to Capture “Life Reflections” by Essentialgifting

Shared content Giftspiration Gift Guide July/August - June 13, 2020 - Essentialgifting.com

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) Launches Children’s Mental Health Champions

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) expands its National Center on Disability in Public Health efforts with the launch of a new pilot program, Children’s Mental Health Champions, made possible through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and... - June 11, 2020 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities

Victorious Family - Helping Families to Thrive

Terence Chatmon, Chief Executive Officer of Victorious Family and a leading voice in crisis management and transformational leadership for more than 12 years, the COVID-19 Pandemic revealed the true state of the family. - June 05, 2020 - Victorious Family

American Camp Association and Vice President Mike Pence Talk Summer Camp

American Camp Association and Vice President Mike Pence Talk Summer Camp

Camp directors and operators from across the country joined the call to discuss the approach to safely and responsibly reopening summer camps amid COVID-19. - May 31, 2020 - American Camp Association

ChatterHigh Communications Inc. Launches "Home Version" of Their College and Career Exploration Resource, ChatterHigh.io

ChatterHigh Communications Inc. Launches "Home Version" of Their College and Career Exploration Resource, ChatterHigh.io

Chatterhigh is a research-proven college and career exploration resource used in thousands of schools across North America. Named EdTech of the year in 2017, they are excited to announce a "home version" optimized for parents and independent college counselors to use with teens. - May 29, 2020 - ChatterHigh Communications Inc.

Adoption STAR Releases Video Message About Working During a Pandemic

“We’re still here and we’re still doing great work,” reports Adoption STAR Associate Director, Michael Hill in a video message released today. “As the weeks and months have passed, we’ve been pleasantly surprised to see child welfare work still getting done and getting done well.” - May 29, 2020 - Adoption STAR, Inc.

Archimedes' Printing Shoppe Virtually Launches Inaugural Children's Book Series Gata Unbound from the Deep Woods of Philadelphia on June 1

On June 1, 2020, Philadelphia-based Archimedes’ Printing Shoppe is releasing virtually via a socially-distanced Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Live its first book in a series of children’s books for ailurophiles of all ages. Written by Lucy Noland and Susan Russell and beautifully... - May 28, 2020 - Archimedes' Printing Shoppe

Perfect Timing for NUTSO(TM) to be Showcased on NewsWatch on the AMC Channel

Perfect Timing for NUTSO(TM) to be Showcased on NewsWatch on the AMC Channel

In these uncertain times with adding the term social distancing to our vocabulary, the desire to bring back family game night is more important than ever. Kvellix are doing their part and hope playing NUTSO will increase our national sanity. - May 21, 2020 - Kvellix

Bleuet Introduces Bleumer Tumble Shorts for Tween and Teen Girls

Offers protection from “oops” moments; Allows girls to live & play with comfort + confidence. - May 21, 2020 - Bleuet

Baby Care Brand, green sprouts®, Announces Launch of Reusable Face Masks for Adults and Children

Company provides masks in support of families, essential workers and communities. - May 21, 2020 - Green Sprouts, Inc.

Christian Buck Accepted Into Forbes Coaches Council

Christian Buck Accepted Into Forbes Coaches Council

Christian Buck, esteemed performance coach and author of The Sport of School, has been accepted into the Forbes Coaches Council for business and executive coaching. - May 19, 2020 - Christian Buck Consulting

"Portraits of My Mother," an Online Exhibition by Mara G. Haseltine, a Tribute to Her Recently Diseased Mother - Dedicated to the Lost Lives of COVID-19 Victims

"Portraits of My Mother," an Online Exhibition by Mara G. Haseltine, a Tribute to Her Recently Diseased Mother - Dedicated to the Lost Lives of COVID-19 Victims

"Portraits of My Mother" was released as a virtual exhibition. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2PECIdH4jA. - May 16, 2020 - Mara G. Haseltine

Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide

Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. of Mesa, Arizona has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40 years in the field of law. About Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Matthew Paul... - May 12, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide

Autism in Lockdown - Coming Soon from Future Horizons

Autism in Lockdown - Coming Soon from Future Horizons

Future Horizons offers books that help support teachers, parents, family members and caretakers improve their understanding of ASD and be able to build a foundation of positive growth, both intellectually and emotionally. - May 10, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.

edHelper Salutes Teachers - Teacher Appreciation Week

edHelper Salutes Teachers - Teacher Appreciation Week

COVID-19 has taken a toll on everyone. With schools shut down, the role of teachers in our lives has become even more important. Teachers are trying to help students work through their online classes and Zoom sessions by providing online and free resources to parents and doing their best even when... - May 05, 2020 - edHelper

Pro Skills Basketball Takes to the Internet to Help Players Compete with Others Around the Country

As the coronavirus pandemic suddenly shut down youth sports around the world, Pro Skills Basketball, a Charlotte, NC-based basketball organization, vowed to continue providing young players with the opportunity to interact, have fun and compete. They have taken to Zoom to launch Virtual Basketball... - April 27, 2020 - Pro Skills Basketball

SkySkopes Partners with Minot Police Bringing UAS to Successful Missing Person Search

A missing child has been found safely in Minot, North Dakota today, in no small part due to the swift actions of the partnership between the Minot Police Department, the Minot Fire Department, SkySkopes’ UAS teams, and others. After SkySkopes received the call from the Police of the City of... - April 27, 2020 - SkySkopes

Comedians Help Boy with Neuroblastoma

Comedians Help Boy with Neuroblastoma

Zoom for Owen - April 23, 2020 - SMILES FOR MILES

ABC Foundations Offers Drug Free Therapy for Kids with ADHD, ADD, Dyslexia, ODD, Speech Delay, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder

ABC Foundations Offers Drug Free Therapy for Kids with ADHD, ADD, Dyslexia, ODD, Speech Delay, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder

ABC Foundations is a drug-free educational remediation center that offers services to children with learning and academic difficulties. Some children struggle with learning and academics due to delay at the brain stem level known as Neuro Developmental Delay (NDD). ABC Foundations' program is backed by years of neurological research and follows the natural order of child development. As parents’ partner with ABC Foundations to guide their children through the process, lives are transformed. - April 22, 2020 - ABC Foundations

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