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Premier Cyber Safety and Anti-Bullying Assembly Rocking North America
This award-winning cyber safety program is receiving International acclaim from parents, teachers and students as it continues on its whirlwind Winter 2013 Tour taking them to 2 Countries and over 28 cities - performing over 40 live events in just 40 school days. - January 22, 2013 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
February Open House at Christian Leadership Academy
Christian Leadership Academy (CLA) in Troy, MI will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, February 7 2013 at 7 pm. - January 18, 2013 - Christian Leadership Academy
The Answers to Tough Questions About Caring for Aging Parents
A informational just released, "A Guide to Assist You and Your Parents in the Aging Process." The book asks the questions needed to be discussed by parents and siblings about breaking down the complicated roles of grown children as caregivers to aging and sick parent. It also explains the related roles of non-care giving sibling. It provides fmedical and financial forms along with questions to start the discussion with parents and siblings. - January 11, 2013 - Mona Meyers
Foundation for Early Learning Appoints Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director
The Board of Trustees of Foundation for Early Learning (FEL) announced today the appointment of Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director, effective immediately. Crawford brings over 25 years of experience in managing transition and successfully leading growth in both for-profit and non-profit... - January 10, 2013 - Foundation for Early Learning
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Partners with Paper Clouds Apparel to Launch Custom-Ordered Shirts Designed by Children with Autism
The product line, which features high-quality bamboo shirts, prints and greeting cards utilizes artwork created by clients of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) and launched on www.papercloudsapparel.com beginning January 7. - January 10, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
7th Annual “A Toast to Precious Souls” on January 26 to Benefit Saddleback Memorial Medical Center’s Tiniest Patients
Parents, Nurses to be Honored for Their Contributions - January 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
New Gisela Graham Cowboys and Indians Collection Available from Boo Boo Designs
Boo Boo Designs, a leading provider of unique gifts for babies and children, has added Gisela Graham’s Cowboys and Indians range to its stock. Boo Boo Designs has taken stock of the new Gisela Graham Cowboys and Indians range, which features a variety of products for infants, including a... - January 08, 2013 - Boo Boo Designs
Friends in Adoption to Hold Adoption Workshop in Saratoga Springs, NY This Coming Friday; Registration Open to All Families
Friends in Adoption (FIA), a not-for-profit agency, is hosting a full day adoption workshop in Saratoga Springs, NY, on January 11th, 2013, for prospective adoptive parents. FIA welcomes all families and respects all choices made by pregnant women/couples. Pre-registration is required. - January 04, 2013 - Friends in Adoption
Autism Teaches Readers to Live Life to the Fullest in New Book
Wonderful W. Wortham publishes her inspirational journey with her son’s Autism. - January 04, 2013 - Witness Autism Online Network
Mom’s Day One Inc. Organizes “Essential CPR” Complimentary Workshop for Parents
Mom’s Day One Inc. in collaboration with Emergency Rescue Academy Inc. organizes first “Essential CPR” complimentary workshop for new parents. Event to be held at the following date, time, and location: Wednesday, January 9, 2013 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM (EST), Gymboree Play and... - January 03, 2013 - Mom's Day One, Inc.
Make 2013 the Year Children Stop Dying from Sarcoma Cancer
Sarcoma is a particularly deadly cancer that effects people of all ages but one strain, Rhabdomyosarcoma, mainly targets children under the age of 15. According to statistics from the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, there are approximately 6000 new cases a year and the survival... - December 31, 2012 - Jareds Juggernaut To Cure Sarcoma
Outraged Utah Family Speaks Out Against Russian Adoption Ban
The DiGirolamo family expressed feelings of outrage and dismay at Russia’s ban on American adoptions. They adopted three Russian girls in 2002 and President Vladimir Putin’s ban on American adoptions today prevents that same opportunity from happening for thousands of Russian orphans needing parents and a good home. - December 29, 2012 - DontForgetTheChildren.com
Mom’s Day One Inc. Launches “2013 Toronto’s First Mom” Programme to Award City’s First Mom
To honour first woman to give birth in 2013 in Toronto, Mom’s Day One Inc. has launched its “2013 Toronto’s First Mom” programme, with gifts exceeding $1000 in value. "There is only one mom who’s going to be first," says Nina Binkowska, Mom’s Day One... - December 28, 2012 - Mom's Day One, Inc.
Online Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.net Spotlights Marvel Toys Sale
MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner Marvel is offering up to 40% on action figures, play sets and more. Plus, people who shop online now will enjoy no cost shipping on orders over $50. - December 26, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Plan Canada’s Trip of a Lifetime Contest Closes December 31st
Last-minute holiday shoppers are encouraged to get their Gifts of Hope purchases in before December 31st so that they can be automatically entered into a contest to see Gifts of Hope in action! - December 22, 2012 - Plan Canada - Because I Am A Girl
Colin Bower, a Mass. Father of Two Kidnapped American Boys Who Has Been Working with Sen Kerry for the Past Three Years to Bring His Boys Home on Sen Kerry's Nomination
Statement by Colin Bower, a Massachusetts father of two kidnapped American boys, who has been working with Senator John Kerry for the past three years to gain the return of his boys from Egypt, on his nomination for Secretary of State of the United States. - December 21, 2012 - HelpBringNoorandRamsayHome
Tracy Crain Offers High-Quality Counseling Services to Tarrant County, Texas Residents
Tracy Crain, based out of Colleyville, Texas, understands that it can be healing to voice your troubles, worries and fears. Tracy Crain offers top-quality counseling and therapy at Tarrant County Counseling - her areas of expertise include addiction, sexual abuse, family and marriage counseling. - December 20, 2012 - Tracy Crain
Capture Your Family Memories with the "Memory Jar" App for iPhone and iPad
Having a family is full of memories. From the birth to the wedding day, some memories are easy to remember. But, what about all the little events? Now, capture those memories with Memory Jar (a universal app for iPhone and iPad). - December 20, 2012 - Jebs Apps, LLC
Why Whiskey & Apple Pie is Good for Your Health
ICareVillage, one of the largest distributors of videos on health and aging, just released a new movie called "Whiskey and Apple Pie: Delicious Wit & Wisdom Across America." This inspiring award-winning movie is based on a journey of two 40-something women who travel the country for three years seeking the wisdom of men and women over the age of seventy-five. Tippi Hedren, Mickey Rooney and 30 other seniors share the secret of happiness and offer their messages to younger generations. - December 17, 2012 - ICareVillage
Creations by Crouch Contributes Radically to Multilingual Education
The world is already changing both culturally and technologically in ways we never imagined. Adele's books are designed to contribute positively to those changes by enriching the lives of children. Available in both printed and eBook formats, her books are colorful, playful and they make learning fun. - December 15, 2012 - Creations By Crouch L.L.C.
Connecticut Author, Sandra Champlain, Gives Free Help on "Grief" to Those Impacted by Elementary School Shooting December 14, 2012
At least 27 shot and killed, including children, at a Newtown, Connecticut elementary school. Sandra Champlain, author of "How to Survive Grief" and "We Don't Die - A Skeptic's Discovery of Life After Death" gives families important tools to deal with their pain at this emotional time. - December 14, 2012 - Sandra Champlain
Kids on Consumer Overload? It’s Time to Get Back Outside & Explore Nature’s Gifts at Sheldrake Environmental Center
This time of year, when it can be especially hard for kids to find a commercial-free zone, Sheldrake gets them outside to explore nature's gifts. - December 14, 2012 - Sheldrake Environmental Center
Online Shopping Mega Mall MyReviewsNow.net Welcomes Fisher-Price to Children’s Apparel & Toys Portal
Popular online shopping mall MyReviewsNow.net is excited to announce a new partnership with a leading manufacturer of baby gear, baby toys, and children's toys: Fisher-Price. - December 12, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Prevent or Reverse Diabetes in Children - Book Published by Charles J. Masison
This one-of-a-kind book was created to help mothers provide detailed information on how to protect children against the growing Diabetes epidemic, now in the millions. This 105 page book gives the 7 steps that parents and others need to know for children's diabetes prevention and treatment. It was written in a plain and simple to read manner that allows one to easily follow the steps. - December 11, 2012 - Tomorrows Health Today
New Site: BabySignLanguageReview.com Goes Online
The site is for informing parents/educators of excellent programs of good value, on how to teach babies how to communicate before they can talk by using American Sign Language. - December 10, 2012 - BabySignLanguageReview
Advice for Divorced Parents Aims to Relieve the Potential Stresses and Strains of Christmas Apart
Christmas is traditionally seen as a time for families to enjoy spending time together, however for divorced and separated parents, the festive season often requires especially careful planning. - December 10, 2012 - dovetaildivorce.com
Innovation Direct™ Inventor Opts to File Provisional Application for Patent on Kayla's Bib Invention
Innovation Direct™, a leader in the invention assistance field since 1997, recently facilitated the process of the filing of a provisional application for a patent for New Jersey resident and inventor Stephen Farid on his Kayla's Bib invention upon his request. The Kayla's Bib is an... - December 09, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Toy Drive for Unemployed Parents
The Greater Vine City Opportunities Program and Stimulate America Partner to Sponsor Toy Drive for Unemployed Parents - December 09, 2012 - Stimulate America Inc
Capita Announces Its 8th National Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children Conference - 26th February 2013
Seize the opportunity at Capita’s 8th National Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children Conference to actively improve outcomes for children in care through the effective cross sector provision of social care, education and health services. With the new inspection framework for Children... - December 06, 2012 - Capita Conferences
Top-Rated Relationship Self-Help Book Named Award-Winning Finalist in USA Best Book Awards
Changing Behavior: Immediately Transform Your Relationships with Easy to Learn, Proven Communication Skills, by Dr. Georgianna Donadio, receives third book award for 2012. - December 05, 2012 - National Institute of Whole Health
Got a Cute Kid? DeAbreu Modeling Consulting Service is Looking for New Talent for Major Brands.
DeAbreu Modeling is hosting a model search for babies and toddlers ages 10 months to 4 years old to use for commercials, print ads and TV nationwide. Some of DeAbreu Modeling Consulting clients' include: toddler magazine, Baby Talk, Parenting, Vogue Bambini, and JC Penny Catalog. Print ads to include Target, Belk, Children’s Place, Hamrick’s, Dickies Clothing; and commercials for JC Penny, Food Lion, and Bojangles to name a few. - December 04, 2012 - DeAbreu Modeling Consulting
McGough Academy Team Qualifies for 2013 Irish Dancing World Championships
The McGough Academy Eight Hand Team Girls Under 10 Qualify at the Irish Dance Mid Atlantic Regional Championships for the World Championships 2013 in Boston, MA. - November 30, 2012 - The McGough Academy of Irish Dance
HowToCareForMom.com Provides Fun Activities for an Elderly Mom and Family Every Day of December
HowToCareForMom.com provides a do-it-yourself downloadable printable Advent Calendar that is perfect for providing fun and interest to an elderly member of the family, and it's fun for the rest of the family, too. - November 30, 2012 - HowToCareForMom.com
Beachfront Turks & Caicos Resort Introduces New Family Services That Include a Kid's Club, B&B Package and Room Service
The Alexandra Resort, a four star beachfront resort located on world acclaimed Grace Bay Beach, has introduced new Kids Club as well as new guest services just in time for the Christmas season. - November 29, 2012 - Alexandra Resort
Las Vegas Kid-Friendly Blog Launched with Focus on Vegas Wholesome Activities and Attractions
VegasKids.info is launching a blog dedicated to helping parents find children-friendly attractions and shows while visiting Las Vegas. - November 28, 2012 - New Platform Group
Idyllwild Arts Summer Program Announces Schedule Changes, New Classes for Youths 5-18
The Idyllwild Arts Summer Program announced today several changes to this year’s upcoming schedule that will allow school age children ages 5-18 and their families more flexibility in planning their summer vacations. - November 26, 2012 - Idyllwild Arts Academy
Online Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.net Features Hartstrings’ Huge Black Friday Sales Event
MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner Hartstrings has launched its incredible Black Friday Sales Event. People who shop online or in-store on Black Friday through the Thanksgiving weekend will save 50% plus an additional 25% on top name brand items, including Puma, DKNY, Timberland, Nicole Miller, LRG, Baby Phat, Apple Bottoms and Akademiks. - November 23, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Innovation Direct™ to be at Forefront of Marketing Efforts for Patent Pending Kayla's Bib Invention
An innovative new product targeted at parents and caregivers of young children everywhere, the Kayla’s Bib, has been developed by Stephen Farid of Colonia, New Jersey. The invention's unique design makes an everyday parenting task much easier and even safer for the child. Feeding time can be... - November 21, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program in Lisbon OH, “Fill the Center with Toys Holiday Toy Drive”
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - November 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Announces Fingerprint Station Locations in Halifax and Dartmouth
Operation Kidsafe announces two Fingerprint Station Locations in Canada. Current locations are open in Toronto and Calgary. Now this safety system will be available in both Halifax and Dartmouth. The latest Operation Kidsdafe all digital equipment will be on site full time in the Halifax and... - November 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Announces One Million Children Protected Safety Event in Bartlesville, OK
Parents can attend this event and at No Charge get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. Parents will also get valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. - November 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
More Than Half of All American Adults Regret Not Learning an Instrument
PLAY Method is a new and unique concept that turns traditional piano teaching on its head. - November 20, 2012 - PLAY Method LLC
OneLifeLesson.com Encourages Thanksgiving Conversation to Last More Than a Lifetime
High School Student’s Website Addresses Inter-Generational Lessons and Passing Them On - November 20, 2012 - One Life Lesson
"Given Our Chance" Movie Trailer Released from Alex King of A.K. Film Production and Editing and Izidor Ruckel of Abandoned For Life
The documentary trailer for "Given Our Chance" has been released. Alex King of A.K. Film Production and Editing and Izidor Ruckel of Abandoned for Life/Ruckel International are happy to announce their documentary trailer. - November 15, 2012 - A.K. Film Production and Editing
New Online Community for Au Pairs
The Au Pair Sis is a brand new resource presented by Go Au Pair to help encourage Au Pairs across the country to connect up in their areas through Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Pinterest and other social media platforms. - November 15, 2012 - Go Au Pair Corporate
New Book Reveals Success That Reaches Beyond the Classroom
Are you the parent of a student that has always struggled in the classroom; yet you saw their gifts and talents but didn’t understand the challenge? Have teachers told you, your child would be better off with a tutor? Author Cynthia Kocialski reveals success is not based on the grades you get in school in her latest book, “Out of the Classroom Lessons in Success.” - November 09, 2012 - The YP Publishing
Shopping Blog and Reviews Superstore MyReviewsNow.net Features Umi Deal of the Month
MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner Umi Shoes has launched its November Umi Deal of the Month. For a limited time, people who shop online can save big on a pair of top quality Reeves shoes for boys in either black or brown. - November 07, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Mom’s Day One Inc. Releases Its first Set of Complimentary Wellness Packages to New Toronto Moms
To help prepare new moms for the journey into motherhood, Mom’s Day One Inc. has launched its Mom’s Day One Box programme, which will present new moms with gifts and resources that are essential in the first days with a new baby. St. Michael’s Hospital and North York General Hospital were the first two Toronto hospitals to be a part of this initiative geared at supporting and enhancing the new mom’s early experience of motherhood. - November 07, 2012 - Mom's Day One, Inc.
Friends in Adoption to Hold Adoption Workshop in New York City
November is National Adoption Awareness Month. Friends in Adoption (FIA), a not-for-profit agency, is hosting two educational adoption seminars in New York City, on November 15th and November 17th, for prospective adoptive parents. FIA welcomes all families and respects all choices made by pregnant women/couples. - November 06, 2012 - Friends in Adoption
Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers Help Bring Joy to Local Needy Children This Holiday Season, Partners with the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Leader in self storage in Houston, Amazing Spaces® Storage Centers is an official Toys for Tots donation site. All four Amazing Spaces locations will challenge their communities to give new, unwrapped toys that will then be distributed by the Toys for Tots Program to local needy children. - November 06, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers