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Building Peaceful Families Announces 2012 Top Community Dads Award Winners
Building Peaceful Families, in partnership with the San Francisco 49ers and the Santa Clara County Office of Education, today announced the recipients of this year’s Top Community Dads Award. - June 08, 2012 - Building Peaceful Families
PhotoBaby.TV Launches First Web-Based Service for Customizing and Sharing Prenatal Ultrasound Images and Video
PhotoBaby.TV Simplifies the Transfer of Ultrasound Data and Adds Practical Human Value with Personalization, Ease of Sharing and Viewing by way of PC or Mobile Devices --- Social Network posts of a tastefully produced ultrasound presentation worthy of sharing are now but a click of the mouse. - June 02, 2012 - PhotoBaby.TV
Virtual Speech Center Releases an iPad App to Practice Plurals
Expedition with Plurals was created by a certified speech and language pathologist for PK–3 students to practice regular (e.g., cat/cats) and irregular plurals (foot/feet) in multiple contexts, targeting both receptive and expressive language skills and accompanied by recorded audio instructions. This fun and colorful app includes both an audio recording feature that allows students to hear their productions and a fun memory game that can be customized. - May 31, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Storyteller.net Director Tackles "Are Fairytales Too Violent for Your Child?"
Sean Buvala, the founder and director of Storyteller.net, says, “It is often suggested to me that there is no difference between hearing a violent fairytale from a storyteller and seeing a violent movie made from the same fairytale. That’s simply wrong.” - May 31, 2012 - Storyteller.net
DreamWorks Recruiters Get Eyeful at Exceptional Minds Studio Presenting Young Talent on the Autism Spectrum
DreamWorks recruiters visit Exceptional Minds studios, the only vocational school and working production studio in Sherman Oaks, California, for young adults on the autism spectrum. Exceptional Minds studios was formed in 2011 to prepare ASD individuals for work in movie production and animation; one in three young adults with autism lack the experience or education to get a job, according to recent report prepared for U.S. Department of Education. - May 25, 2012 - Exceptional Minds
NewProductHelp.com to Spearhead Marketing Blitz for Jeffers Rest Invention
Barret J., California resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Jeffers Rest concept to potential licensees over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective addition to a conventional car seat, the Jeffers Rest features a unique... - May 25, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Study Shows Parents Enable Adult Children
Many parents are enabling their adult children and destroying their chances for success. A recent study shows that over 60% of today’s young adults receive financial help from their parents. - May 25, 2012 - darylgreen.org
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Naperville, IL
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. - May 24, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
A Inspirational and Environmental Childrens Book Written by a New Author Janis Pacileo
The following is a excerpt: Not very long ago there was a oil spill in the Louisiana Gulf if you didn't know, and a little scared shrimp her name was Flo. Terrible things were happening to the Earth and Flo was with child and about to give birth. Flo and her husband Tide swam to the little guppy hospital side by side. The baby was ready the Dr. was waiting this was the day they we're all anticipating then it was time it was all said and done The Doctor said Flo you and Tide have a son. - May 22, 2012 - Janis Pacileo
Call for Entries: Top Dads Award Essay Contest
Bay Area kids are encouraged to nominate their father or father figure for the prestigious Top Dads Award by May 25th, 2012. - May 17, 2012 - Building Peaceful Families
"Branson Power Advocacy Intensive" Attachment Disorder Training to be Held in Branson, Missouri, August 2-4, 2012
Attachment disorder is real. Help for parents is here. The Nigliazzo Advocacy Center, LLC was founded by attorney mom, Michele K. Nigliazzo, Esq. to teach parents how to advocate for their children with attachment disorders and other disabilities. - May 17, 2012 - Nigliazzo Advocacy Center, LLC
Virtual Speech Center Releases a Multiple Meanings iPad App for Speech Language Pathologists
Virtual Speech Center Inc., the provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the release of Multiple Meanings Library, an iPad application available for download on Apple’s iTunes App store. - May 16, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
New Help for Children Struggling with Night-time Fears
Sweet Dreams PJ has launched their solution to help children beat nightmares and night-time fears. - May 16, 2012 - SweetDreamsPJ, LLC.
Operation KidSafe Free Digital Fingerprint and Photo Safety Event
Coming soon to Arlington, TX. Latest all digital photo and fingerprinting equipment. Two days only. Get the kids safe guarded. - May 14, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Tucson Business Invites Operation Kidsafe to Safeguard Children
Tucson-based Precision Toyota asked Operation Kidsafe to fly in their high tech machines like the FBI uses. All area children will receive safety kits free. - May 14, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe - Free Child Safety Event, Wichita, KS
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - May 11, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Launch of Major Online Guide for Those Facing Infertility: Fertility Treatment Abroad
Fertility Treatment Abroad will provide people struggling to conceive with the information needed to decide whether fertility treatment overseas might be the right option for them. The site is impartial, allowing users to compare treatment options, destinations and clinics and make informed decisions about their fertility treatment. - May 11, 2012 - Intuition Communication
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Scottsdale, AZ
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. - May 11, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
We Are The Dads: a Free Social Network for Dads
Wearethedads.com - a free social network for dads - has launched, giving dads-to-be and fathers a place where they can share, laugh and learn about all things dad-related. - May 11, 2012 - We Are The Dads
NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Blitz for Toilet Potty Pad Invention
Matthew F., Mississippi resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Toilet Potty Pad invention to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product targeted at the parents and caregivers of toilet training... - May 10, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Critically Ill Children Give Back to Their Moms for Mother's Day
In addition to receiving new pajamas, the critically ill children at Baltimore's Ronald McDonald House will be able to "give back" to their mothers this year for Mother's Day when they create hand decorated mirrors and make chocolates for their moms during a Casey Cares Kami's Jammies... - May 09, 2012 - Casey Cares Foundation
Confident Happy Kids Opens Doors to Concerned Parents and Their Children
Confident Happy Kids wants to help families who are experiencing challenges. - May 04, 2012 - Confident Happy Kids
Child Safety Event Free for the Community in Mason City, IA
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life-saving safety information. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Event in Renton, WA
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Roseville, CA
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. - May 03, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Cynthia de Lorenzi, Founder and CEO of Success in the City, to Join Host Chris Efessiou on “StraightUp with Chris” Radio Show
Cynthia de Lorenzi, Founder and CEO of Success in the City, international keynote speaker, artist, social media expert and social commentator on the status of women in the world, to appear on “StraightUp with Chris: Real Talk on Business and Parenthood™” radio show with Chris Efessiou on VoiceAmerica’s Radio Network. - May 02, 2012 - Chris Efessiou & Team Companies
Mothers Who Make a Difference 2012 Seventh Annual Awards
May 13th is Mother’s Day. It’s a time when violence against children affects over 3 million children and when bullying and suicides are at an all-time high. Love Our Children USA announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Mothers Who Make A Difference Awards, recognizing celebrity mothers for balancing motherhood, work and causes. - May 02, 2012 - Love Our Children USA
Leah Koenig, Parent Coach & Child Therapist, to Speak at the First Mamacon Conference, May 19th in Bellevue Washington
Leah Koenig, Parent Coach & Child Therapist at Collaborative Couples & Family Counseling in Bellevue Washington, will be speaking at the first Mamacon conference, Saturday May 19th in Bellevue at the Bellevue Hilton. Mamacon is a new convention in Bellevue for Moms looking to inspire,... - May 02, 2012 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Diabecline Antibiotic Receives Edison Award for Best New Pharmaceutical Product
pharmaCline's Diabecline antibiotic ointment has been recognized as the Bronze Award winner for Best New Pharmaceutical Product by the Edison Awards. - May 01, 2012 - pharmaCline
Prohittingcages.com Promotes Family Togetherness
The batting cage is a great way for the entry family to interact with one another. It creates togetherness for the entire family no matter age or size of one's family. - May 01, 2012 - Prohittingcages.com
Childhood Way Boutique Launches Fundraising Program
Childhood Way Boutique is offering a fundraising program for schools and groups. - May 01, 2012 - Childhood Way Boutique
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Franklin and Suffolk, VA
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. - April 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
MummyPages Establishes Itself as Ireland’s Favourite Mum’s Website
MummyPages has established itself as Ireland’s favourite website for mums & mums to be, and is now offering a host of new services in Ireland. MummyPages, since its launch in 2009 has become quite popular among Irish mums & mums to be. It is one of the most informative websites in... - April 28, 2012 - MummyPages
Amber Alert GPS V3 Named 2012 CTIA® Emerging Technology Award Finalist
Amber Alert GPS V3 Named 2012 CTIA® Emerging Technology Award Finalist. Nominated device features child location tracking and AT&T© wireless connectivity. - April 28, 2012 - fuse
New Book Helps Parents Build Their Children’s Self Esteem
Author, Yvonne Brooks is pleased to announce the release of her new book, Building Your Child's Self-Esteem: 9 Secrets Every Parent Needs to Know. While primarily directed to parents, Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem, is a valuable resource for adults with a desire to positively influence the lives of children. - April 28, 2012 - Yvonne Brooks
Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc. Announces Miracle Birth in Guantanamo Bay
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers safe, emergency medical air transport internationally to Mom and New Preterm Baby in unlikely Guantanamo Bay. - April 27, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Mother's Day Giveaway - $3,000
MothersDayCentral.com, the leading site on the Web for all things Mother's Day, today announced its "2012 Giveaway Gala." Top prize: $3,000. Additional prizes include three gourmet gift baskets, and free flowers. Five lucky winners in all. - April 26, 2012 - Mother's Day Central
Nannies at Your Service, LLC Offers Nanny and Sitter Services. Now Offering Respite Care Services for Families with Special Needs Children
Lancaster County Nanny & Sitter Services Company Expands Offerings to Help Parents with Special Needs Children - April 24, 2012 - Nannies at Your Service, LLC
International Mothers Hall of Fame Announces 2012's Top 10 Moms
Michelle Obama, Ann Romney, Holly Robinson-Peete, Lisa Belkin, Stephanie Decker, Summer Sanders, Reese Witherspoon, Meredith Olafson, Victoria Beckham, and Betty DeGeneres Honored as Mothers of the Year by International Mothers Hall of Fame - April 21, 2012 - International Mothers Hall of Fame
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Port Charlotte, FL
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. - April 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Middletown OH
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. - April 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Negotiation Expert Dr. Matthew Cronin of George Mason University School of Management, to Join Host Chris Efessiou on "Straightup with Chris" Show
Dr. Matthew Cronin, Associate Professor of Management at George Mason University, and a negotiations expert currently authoring a textbook on the subject, to appear on the “StraightUp with Chris: Real Talk on Business and Parenthood™” radio show with Chris Efessiou on VoiceAmerica’s Radio Network. - April 19, 2012 - Chris Efessiou & Team Companies
Eden Autism Services Announces Summer Programs
Eden Florida will offer summer youth experiences in Fort Myers and Naples that combine recreation and learning for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Asperger’s ages 4-22. The summer camp programs include academics, life skills training, social skills, recreation and swimming. 1:1 behavior therapy is also available. - April 19, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Cocktail & Culinary Tasting Fundraiser -- Saturday April 21, 2012 at 2:30pm, Taco Rosa Newport - 2632 San Miguel Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660
"April is a time to celebrate the important role that communities play in protecting children," said Ivan Calderon, Founder Taco Rosa & Taco Mesa. "Everyone's participation is critical. Focusing on ways to build and promote the protective factors, in every interaction with children and families, is the best thing our community can do to prevent child maltreatment and promote optimal child development." Proceeds Support Child Guidance Center. Join them this Saturday, April 21st at 2:30pm. - April 18, 2012 - Taco Rosa Taco Mesa
BabyGrow 2 Now Available on the App Store
Independent developer Andrew Molloy today announced that BabyGrow 2, a significant update to his baby growth tracking iPhone app, is now available on the App Store. The new version brings a refreshed user interface and adds several new features, including support for older children. - April 12, 2012 - Andrew Molloy
Net Line, LLC Announces the Launch of Britax Marathon 70z Website
Britax engineers develop impact absorbing technology that helps protect infants and toddler’s brains in both frontal and side impact vehicle crashes. The new web site provides detailed information regarding the Marathon 70, the Britax Corporation, and the technology that goes into keeping children much more safe in their car seat than they would be if riding only with a seatbelt or with no belt at all. - April 10, 2012 - Net Line, LLC
Law Offices of Daniel S. Williams a San Diego Family Law Firm Announces Rapid Response Telephonic and Email Service
The San Diego Family Law Firm of Law Offices of Daniel S. Williams Announces New Phone Number and Web Email Allowing Instant Access to Attorney Daniel S. Williams or one of his professionally trained staff for instant access and rapid responses to your legal needs. - April 09, 2012 - Law Offices of Daniel S. Williams
Free Child Safety Event in Xenia, OH with Operation Kidsafe
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. - April 09, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Top 40 Billboard Artist Describes Son's Journey with Sensory Processing Disorder
April is Autism Awareness Month and every autistic child suffers from some form of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD). The new book, "Life Not Typical: How Special Needs Parenting Changed my Faith & my Song," chronicles the difficulties of SPD from the parent's perspective. - April 07, 2012 - Adams Group
Partnership to Protect Native Youth
Statistics on child welfare in Indian Country, although far from complete, paint a troubling picture of too many children being neglected and even abused, with substance abuse emerging as the most common contributing factor. For this reason, Lamar Associates-Indian Country Training and the National... - April 05, 2012 - Lamar Associates