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AuPairCare Hosts International Family Day for Marin Area Families and Au Pairs Promises Pumpkins and Much, Much More

AuPairCare Hosts International Family Day for Marin Area Families and Au Pairs Promises Pumpkins and Much, Much More

AuPairCare Live-in Childcare is thrilled to announce International Family Day for Marin area families and their international au pairs to be held at Tolay Regional Park in Petaluma, CA on Saturday, October 15. There will be games for the kids, pumpkin picking, hay rides, and fun for the entire family. The public is invited to participate in this day of fun and cultural exchange. - September 23, 2011 - AuPairCare Live-in Childcare

The Rembrandt Hotel Hosted the UNICEF’s YCDP Graduation Ceremony

The Rembrandt Hotel proudly hosted the Youth Career Development Program's (YCDP) 17th batch of students in the 2011 Graduation Ceremony, UNICEF’s life-changing project, at the Rembrandt ballroom on Tuesday September 14th. The event began with a welcome speech from Rembrandt’s General... - September 18, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

ANDMagazineClub.Com Launches New Tween Website

The tween magazine that is for tweens and by tweens goes digital - September 16, 2011 - Bay Area Pros

Food Culture Education Non-Profit Wins Grant to Start Online-Training Program for Local Leaders

The Cookbook Project, a new Food Education Non-Profit that conducts experiential youth education workshops worldwide, was recently endowed with a Seed Grant from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City. The Seed Grant will fund the creation of an online training program for Local... - September 16, 2011 - The Cookbook Project

Numedeon, Inc. Announces Winners of the Whyville Game Design Contest

Numedeon, Inc. Announces Winners of the Whyville Game Design Contest

Whyville citizens rate digital games designed by youth in Whyville’s virtual AMD Game Zone. - September 15, 2011 - Numedeon, Inc.

Magic Lice Removal Offers Head Lice Awareness Presentations

Magic Lice Removal Offers Head Lice Awareness Presentations

Head lice treatment company and exclusive service provider of the LouseBuster(TM) Treatment throughout South Florida, offers schools and parent groups free head lice awareness presentations. - September 14, 2011 - Magic Lice Removal

The Greater Allen Cathedral Inaugural Parade and Youth and Young Adult Day of Service

Keeping with its theme of Transforming Community, the Honorable Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake and The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York officially invites you to attend Youth and Young Adult Service Day and Inaugural Parade. Elected officials, Queens Elite Marching Band, Girl Scouts, Color... - September 14, 2011 - The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York

Michael Baisden and Black and Missing Foundation, Inc Join Forces to Bring Awareness to Missing Children of Color

Michael Baisden, motivational speaker, best selling author and host of nationally syndicated Michael Baisden Radio Show, today announced that he is partnering with Black and Missing Foundation Inc (BAM FI) in a nationwide effort to help find and bring attention to the thousands of missing children... - September 14, 2011 - Black and Missing Foundation, Inc.

Back to School Tips to Prevent Head Lice Provided by Hair Whisperers

Back to School Tips to Prevent Head Lice Provided by Hair Whisperers

Head lice treatment professionals, Hair Whisperers, offers head lice tips for parents. - September 13, 2011 - Hair Whisperers

New Orleans will host gathering of International Bullying Prevention Experts Nov. 6-8, 2011

Opportunity to hear top experts in the field share "best practices" in bullying and cyberbullying prevention at the International Bullying Prevention Association's conference in New Orleans. Experts include Dr. Dan Olweus, founder of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, Horatio Sanchez, Michael Kimmel, Anne Collier, Nancy Willard, Stan Davis, and more. The conference theme is "From Risk to Resiliency." - September 10, 2011 - International Bullying Prevention Association

Capita Announces Its 6th National Supporting Teenage Parents Conference - Wednesday, 30th November 2011, Central London

Capita’s 6th National Supporting Teenage Parents Conference coincides with the Government’s renewed emphasis on early intervention strategies designed to improve life chances and narrow the achievement gap of young parents. This new agenda brings together comprehensive guidance on the... - September 10, 2011 - Capita Conferences

Issa Trust Foundation and Premier Guide Media Unite to Launch "The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign"

Issa Trust Foundation and Premier Guide Media Unite to Launch "The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign"

The Issa Trust Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Jamaica is proud to announce a unique partnership with Premier Guide Media’s entertainment and lifestyle magazines to launch “The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign.” - September 08, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation

New Book Challenges Old Thinking on Video Games and Addiction

New Book Challenges Old Thinking on Video Games and Addiction

A new book challenges healthcare providers & the public to rethink how they understand and work with patients who play video games. - September 07, 2011 - Mike Langlois, LICSW

Brother2Brother Emphasizes Academic Success and Graduation at IU Northwest

Brother2Brother Emphasizes Academic Success and Graduation at IU Northwest

The Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program begins its fourth year on the campus of IU Northwest in Gary, Indiana with one goal in mind: Making sure that all male college students, particularly those of ethnic minority descent, do not permanently leave campus until they have earned an undergraduate degree. - September 06, 2011 - Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program

West Broward, Get Ready to Rock

West Broward, Get Ready to Rock

School of Rock to open a new franchise location in Southwest Ranches, Florida. - September 03, 2011 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward

A New Title in the Fall of 2011 for Author Celeste Streiff, Hammond

A New Title in the Fall of 2011 for Author Celeste Streiff, Hammond

Imagine you could enter a world filled with strange and wonderful characters and beings, simply by taking a walk down your street and catching...the Streetcar to Andromeda. A new e-Book being released this month at all major online book store outlets. - September 02, 2011 - Celeste Streiff, Hammond

WSI Internet Franchise Hosts “Make a Difference Day: FUNFEST 2011” in Toronto to Bring Awareness to Child Poverty

Hundreds of Families Joined WSI for “Make a Difference Day: FUNFEST 2011” and Supported Its Make Child Poverty History (MCPH) Initiative. - September 02, 2011 - WSI

IGrowMe Announces Release of Its First Bi-lingual English-Russian Android App/e-book for Children

The iGrowMe, a creative mother-daughter team, has teamed up with an Android app developer to bring young children a Russian-English concepts book in an interactive app format. - August 31, 2011 - Global Coach Center

Xclaimed Ministries Recognized as a Compassionate Ministries Center by the Church of the Nazarene

Xclaimed Ministries Recognized as a Compassionate Ministries Center by the Church of the Nazarene

Xclaimed Ministries received recognition by the Church of the Nazarene Headquarters as an official Compassionate Ministries Center. A Compassionate Ministry Center (CMC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of the economically disadvantaged in the community. - August 26, 2011 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc

Head Lice Song Released to Lessen the Stigma of Lice

The Lice Song is a new tool for parents, daycare centers and teachers to use to teach young children impacted by head lice a simple lesson: Lice happens don’t you worry ‘bout a thing. - August 25, 2011 - Hair Whisperers

Church Opens Day Care & Development Center in Flowery Branch, GA

Open House Planned for August 27. - August 22, 2011 - Kids of Covenant Child Care & Development Center

Children of the Caribbean, Inc. Taps MAYO Communications for National Publicity

“I love MAYO Communications’ energy and we’re so excited to have them onboard,” said Co-Founder and Executive Director Rosie Hodge-Adams, Children of the Caribbean, Inc. (COC) - August 22, 2011 - MAYO Communications

S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Brightens Days for 40 New York City Kids with Lupus and Their Families with Free Week at Camp Sunshine

S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Brightens Days for 40 New York City Kids with Lupus and Their Families with Free Week at Camp Sunshine

40 New York City children and teens with lupus and their families converge on Camp Sunshine for Lupus Week hosted by the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation. Located on Lake Sebago in Maine, Camp Sunshine offers the only program in the nation to address the impact of a life-threatening illness on every member of the immediate family. The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation raises private funds to send families selected by eligibility and need to Camp Sunshine each summer. - August 15, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago Opens Its Doors Early for Toddler Tuesdays

Toddler Tuesdays at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Features the All-New LEGO City Construction Site Play Zone. - August 11, 2011 - LegoLand Discovery Centre

Los Alamitos Show Choir Explodes Into Audience During Finale of “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl

Los Alamitos Show Choir Explodes Into Audience During Finale of “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl

The third and final performance of “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl was spectacular. An amazing cast was clearly enjoying themselves on stage and during the reprise of “You Can’t Stop the Beat” where more than 100 choir students from Los Alamitos High School joined in... - August 09, 2011 - Note-Ables Booster Club

Muscle Dogg The Health Hound

Muscle Dogg The Health Hound

Animated Tune Factory, LLC proudly announces the release of Muscle Dogg The Health Hound. Children all over the world have a new friend, protector and fitness buddy. He's Muscle Dogg, the Health Hound. - August 06, 2011 - Animated Tune Factory, LLC

Cool Frootz Whole Fruit Froozers to Revolutionize Fight for Childhood Nutrition

Cool Frootz™, LLC and its Froozer™ brand and patented technology are well positioned to enter the commercial and institutional food service markets with its healthy whole fruit and vegetable products that taste like soft serve ice cream yet are comprised exclusively of whole fruits and vegetables and are rated as fruit and vegetable equivalents. - July 29, 2011 - Cool Frootz, LLC

Bay Area Studios Foundation Awards Youth New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts Scholarship

Bay Area Studios Foundation Awards Youth New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts Scholarship

Nonprofit Awards $600 in Scholarship to Advance Theater and Performing Arts Among Teenagers. - July 25, 2011 - Bay Area Studios Foundation

Miami Orthodontist Announces Invisalign Teen Anniversary

Miami Orthodontist Announces Invisalign Teen Anniversary

Dr. Stephen Grussmark, a Miami orthodontist talks about the third anniversary of Invisalign Teen. - July 20, 2011 - Centre for invisible braces

Ortho Classic Introduces Cartoon Monsters to Teach Kids About Straight Teeth

Morthos™ are cartoon monsters with orthodontics geared towards younger dental and orthodontic patients. - July 15, 2011 - Ortho Classic

Dolphin at Rapid Development Therapy Cayman Islands Gives NJ Boy a Voice

The Rodriguez family from New Jersey took their son David to the dolphin-assisted therapy program on Grand Cayman. David showed symptoms of autism and global development disorder. After 10 days of therapy, David was forever a changed boy. - July 14, 2011 - Rapid Development Therapy Cayman Islands

Issa Trust Foundation & Couples Resorts Announces Formation of Their Seventh Medical Initiative

Issa Trust Foundation & Couples Resorts Announces Formation of Their Seventh Medical Initiative

Leaders with the Issa Trust Foundation (www.issatrustfoundation.com) announced today a team of paediatric health professionals led by Dr. Stacy McConkey, University of Iowa Children’s Hospital serving children in Jamaica. - July 13, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation

MyReviewsNow Announces a New Quality Service in the Never-Ending Search for Baby Sitters and Nannies. New Users Can Take Advantage of Promotional Discounts.

MyReviewsNow Announces a New Quality Service in the Never-Ending Search for Baby Sitters and Nannies. New Users Can Take Advantage of Promotional Discounts.

Sitter City is a website that connects parents with caregivers. It was created by Boston College student Genevieve Thiers as a service for parents in need of child care and students in need of supplemental income. Since then, it has grown to become a nationally reputable website that offers parents a reliable and efficient way to find a baby sitter or nanny online. - July 02, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors

Evil Hat Productions Announces "Race to Adventure" Board Game

Evil Hat Productions Announces "Race to Adventure" Board Game

Double 2011 Origins Award Winner Moves Beyond RPGs with Family Adventure Game - June 30, 2011 - Evil Hat Productions, LLC

"Let Us Unite to Eliminate Child Labor"- IIMSAM Mid-East Director's Message on the Eve of World Day Against Child Labor

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud statement on World Day against Child Labor. Dr. Homoud termed child labor as grave human rights violation which undermines efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of universal primary education. - June 19, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

Gospel's Grace Christian Event Management Donates Management Services to The 5th Annual Kommunity Festival, Promoting Mrs. Obama’s Let's Move Campaign

Gospel's Grace Christian Event Management Donates Management Services to The 5th Annual Kommunity Festival, Promoting Mrs. Obama’s Let's Move Campaign

The 5th Annual Kommunity Festival on the National Mall Sponsors a Let’s Move Dougie Dance Contest. The Kommunity Festival Features Sport Events, Christian Music, Plays, and a Tribute to Veterans. - June 18, 2011 - Gospel's Grace Christian Event Management

Gloria Charlier, Aromatherapist and GloriaCharlier.com Are Referenced in New Book “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide” by Sandy Bothmer

Gloria Charlier, Aromatherapist and GloriaCharlier.com Are Referenced in New Book “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide” by Sandy Bothmer

Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions, a Cincinnati, Ohio based company recently announced that its President, Gloria Charlier and website GloriaCharlier.com are referenced in a new book, “Creating the Peaceable Classroom, A 21st Century Wellness Guide for Teachers, Students and Parents” by Sandy Bothmer. - June 12, 2011 - Gloria Charlier LLC, Holistic Wellness Solutions

Summer Jobs for Palm Beach County Young Adults Take on a New Twist

Summer Jobs for Palm Beach County Young Adults Take on a New Twist

The eight week summer program will provide the youth of Palm Beach County (ages 15 to 21) classroom entrepreneurship training reinforced by hands on paid practical experience in cultural environments such as museums, art galleries, theaters, cultural marketing programs and other community cultural venues. - June 07, 2011 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center

XtraMedium and Local Committee Announce New Media Anti-Violence Campaign

The Violence Stops Here Committee Announce Start of New Media Driven Youth Performance Competition. - June 05, 2011 - XtraMedium Communications LLC

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Commemorated by IIMSAM Middle East Office

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression calls on individuals and organizations all over the world to be aware of the impact of abuse against all children and to take part in responsive campaigns centred on protecting children’s rights. - June 05, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

HotSpring World Springs Into Action for Children

HotSpring World Springs Into Action for Children

HotSpring World, the leading supplier of hot tubs and spas throughout the UK, has been working with top children's charities in a range of fund-raising activities at its network of hot tub showrooms across the country. - May 28, 2011 - HotSpring World

Sunzeez.com Launches Baby Sunglass Product Designed to Protect Babies from Harmful UV Rays

Sunzeez.com Launches Baby Sunglass Product Designed to Protect Babies from Harmful UV Rays

Baby's walk in the sun leads to sunny outlook for Sunzeez™ Baby Sunglasses. - May 27, 2011 - Sunzeez.com

Hitachi Data Systems in Conjunction with Hitachi Foundation Are Pleased to Announce the Donation of $2,500 to Barefoot Kids Foundation

Hitachi Data Systems in Conjunction with Hitachi Foundation Are Pleased to Announce the Donation of $2,500 to Barefoot Kids Foundation

Barefoot Kids Foundation provides New Footwear for Children that are underprivileged, distressed or live below the poverty level in the U.S. - May 24, 2011 - Barefoot Kids Foundation

AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Marks Its Two Year Anniversary

AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Marks Its Two Year Anniversary

Only two years old, AmpleHarvest.org now helping nearly 4,000 food pantries across all 50 states become “visible” to local growers with excess garden produce. - May 22, 2011 - AmpleHarvest.org

NCSJP Community Forum: a Discussion on the Real Cost of Foster Care

The next Community Voices Forum Series discussion on the topic of foster care policy and its effect on young people is scheduled for Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 7:00 PM in the School of Social Work Auditorium on the campus of UNC in Chapel Hill. This forum will explore the impact of foster care... - May 20, 2011 - North Carolina Social Justice Project

Tiny Dancers Disco Comes to East Grinstead

Tiny Dancers Disco is having their next event right here in East Grinstead. - May 19, 2011 - Tiny Dancers Disco

Hollywood Lends a Hand to Greenway Arts Alliance & Good Work(s) Make A Difference to Give Students a Dream Prom

Hollywood Lends a Hand to Greenway Arts Alliance & Good Work(s) Make A Difference to Give Students a Dream Prom

Students from Los Angeles Fairfax High School Senior class of 2011 got an opportunity to live out their prom fantasies and close their high school years knowing dreams do come true. - May 17, 2011 - Goodwork(s) Make A Difference.com

Russian American Dental Association to Award Children for Anti-Smoking Artwork at Red Carpet Ceremony

Russian American Dental Association to Award Children for Anti-Smoking Artwork at Red Carpet Ceremony

The Russian American Dental Association is going to award prizes to children for the best anti-smoking artwork at annual red carpet ceremony. The association's "Kids 4 Kids" booklet is also going to be handed out to attendees. - May 12, 2011 - Russian American Dental Association

San Diego Kids' Party Rentals Has Moved to a New, Bigger Location

San Diego Kids' Party Rentals, the premier source for kids' parties in San Diego, has expanded so much that they needed to relocate into a larger showroom. The new location is just down the road from the former location. San Diego Kids' Party Rentals, Inc. has moved about a mile down the road on... - May 12, 2011 - San Diego Kids' Party Rentals

Wall Sticker Outlet Launches New Kids Theme Decorating Ideas

Wall Sticker Outlet Launches New Kids Theme Decorating Ideas

Wall Sticker Outlet is thrilled to announce the addition of a new children's theme room ideas section to its current wall decor website. - May 10, 2011 - Wall Sticker Outlet

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