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Easter Seals Florida Invites Families to Learn About McKay Scholarships
Florida's school choice programs ensure that no child will be left behind by allowing parents to choose the best educational setting—public or private—for their child. Easter Seals Florida accepts the McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program, which provided more than... - June 05, 2014 - Easter Seals Lily
Neurologist Turned Teacher to Explain "Aha Moment" at African EduWeek in July
A neurologist who became a classroom teacher will explain how best to stimulate young people’s brains to process information into knowledge and wisdom during the upcoming SABC Education African EduWeek in Johannesburg in July. Thousands of teachers and education experts will attend the... - June 05, 2014 - African Education Week
Austin Charity Making a Difference for Children with Autism
Central Texas families awarded sponsorship for therapies. - June 04, 2014 - Imagine A Way Foundation
After School Sitters Launches to Play Matchmaker with Families and Sitters Online Platform Provides Unique Childcare Solutions for Unique Schedules
Finding reliable after school childcare can be a difficult task for many families. Most dual working parents need care from 3pm – 6pm for when the children get home from school until the parents can get home from work. Steve and Erin Krex, owners of First Class Care, a successful domestic... - June 04, 2014 - After School Sitters
Bird Conservation Leaders and International Migratory Bird Day Sponsors Recognized
Leaders in bird conservation and International Migratory Bird Day were recognized by Partners in Flight, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Environment for the Americas. Recipients from Puerto Rico, Canada, the United States, and Mexico work to protect habitat, offer community education programs, study rare and imperiled birds, and improve methods of coffee production. - June 01, 2014 - Environment for the Americas
Award Winning Documentary Film on Mindfulness, "Room to Breathe," Now on iTunes
"Room to Breathe", the award winning documentary film about the efficacy of mindfulness in the classroom is now available on iTunes. - May 30, 2014 - Room to Breathe
ONEgeneration Announces New CEO and COO/CFO
The ONEgeneration Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Eva Goetz as Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Kenneth Kang as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Eva will take on the role beginning June 2, 2014. Kenneth assumed dual positions effective May 12,... - May 30, 2014 - ONEgeneration
Exceptional Children's Foundation Announces Inspirational High School Graduation
The Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) announces its annual high school graduation ceremony on Friday, May 30. The event will take place from 10:30am to 12:30pm in the Tom Arnold Auditorium at the Kayne Eras School at 5350 Machado Road in Culver City. Many of the students who attend... - May 30, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Rock Your Block Joins America’s Promise Alliance and Its Grad Nation Campaign
Through Providing Teens Access to Job Opportunities and Job Readiness Training in Our Communities, Rock Your Block Supports the Call to Reduce the High School Dropout Rate and Improve the lives of America’s Young People. - May 30, 2014 - Rock Your Block
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Announces a New Novel in Its Scarlet Voyage imprint
Paul B. Thompson adds a new young adult novel, "Lost Republic," to his list of published books. He has co-written sixteen novels in the popular Dragonlance series and has authored six books for Enslow Publishers, including two historical fiction novels: "Liberty’s Son and The Devil’s Door." - May 28, 2014 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Ross Levin, Principal at NYC Investment Management Firm Joins CP of NYS Board of Directors
Ross B. Levin, of New York City, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State (CP of NYS). - May 23, 2014 - Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State
JFCS Receives $85,000 Grant to Add Trauma Counseling & Senior Concierge Services
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS), the premier social service organization, received an $85,000 grant from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation for its Counseling Services to provide specialized and evidence-based trauma care services to all clients and senior... - May 22, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
International School of Arizona Students and Parents Travel Around the World at International Fair
Students and parents at the International School of Arizona will travel around the world May, 22nd at the second annual International Fair. Attendees should expect to travel to six different environments from the beach to the arctic while learning about different cultures and parts of the world. The event will also signal the close of an on-line global student art auction being held at www.helpisa.com. - May 21, 2014 - International School of Arizona
New for Fall 2014 from Speeding Star an Imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Speeding Star, Keep Boys Reading, an imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc. is pleased to announce the debut of The Briny Deep Mysteries (9/1/2014 publication date). This trilogy delivers something secret and unexpected, and may keep readers up at night wanting to read more! Each 96-page book is available in trade hardcover, paperback, and eBook formats. - May 20, 2014 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
BabyPlus® Gives Prenatal Education Systems to Expectant Military Moms
BabyPlus sponsors the Red White and Babies baby shower in Sumter, SC on May 24th with spokesmom Olympian Shannon Miller. - May 19, 2014 - The BabyPlus Company
MCP Middle & High School Expands with New Scotts Valley Location: Serving Students in Grades 6-12 from Santa Cruz and Santa Clara County
MCP Middle & High School, Santa Cruz's county's independent non-profit school serving students who learn differently with a college preparatory program, today announced it will move its program to Scotts Valley, Calif., for the Fall 2014 schoolyear. - May 17, 2014 - MCP Middle & High School
Easter Seals Florida Receives $8,200 Donation from Residents of VeronaWalk
Easter Seals Florida received an $8,200 donation from residents of VeronaWalk that will support Easter Seals Camp Lily - summer day programs in Fort Myers and Naples that combine recreation and learning for children with autism spectrum disorders and related disabilities. The residents of... - May 17, 2014 - Easter Seals Lily
ECF Announces Downtown Art Center and Art Gallery Open House
The Exceptional Children's Foundation (ECF) welcomes the community to its Downtown Art Center and Art Gallery Open House at 431 South Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles on Friday, May 16, from 12noon to 2pm. “Serving the community since 1968, ECF’s Art Center Program has a long history... - May 15, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
SABC Education Partners with Career Indaba and African EduWeek
“A partnership with SABC Education has been a long time ambition for us as this takes our education events, Career Indaba and African EduWeek, to a whole new level and will enable us to reach the hearts and minds of learners, students and teachers everywhere,” says Tanya Jackman, event... - May 10, 2014 - African Education Week
CareLuLu, a DC-Based Child Care Search Tool, Expands to Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill to Help Parents Find Daycare and Preschool
CareLuLu, a free website that helps parents find child care tailored to their family's specific needs, has just expanded into the Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill area. After a successful start in the Washington DC metro, CareLuLu has expanded its full platform to connect parents and child care... - May 10, 2014 - CareLuLu
Intel Partners with African EduWeek as Exclusive Diamond Sponsor
“Integrating technology into teaching and learning has the potential to enable equal access to quality education resources,” says Andre Christian, Education Business Development Manager at Intel. “If we want all the children of South Africa to have access to quality education, it... - May 07, 2014 - African Education Week
Online Child Care Directory Launches Nationwide
Expansion from exclusive DC market to cover 200,000 new providers across the US. - May 07, 2014 - CareLuLu
2nd Annual Singapore Math® & Lesson Study Summer Institute in Briarcliff, NY on August 25-26, 2014
The focus of the Singapore Math® and Lesson Study Summer Institute is to help K-8 teachers to gain the mathematical content knowledge in order to teach Singapore Math effectively. - May 01, 2014 - East West Math LLC
Glacier Peak High School Presents Annual Night of the Arts Festival May 8, 2014, at Glacier Peak High, Snohomish, WA
Night Of The Arts: May 8, 2014 from 5pm to 9pm Sneak Preview between 8am and 4pm day of event. Glacier Peak High School, 7401 144th Pl. S.E., Snohomish, Washington 98296. Admission is $5 and parking is free. - April 30, 2014 - Glacier Peak High School
Polish Application for Tablets Revolutionizes Children's Therapy
For several years now, scientists have been pointing out that tablets – one of the hottest gadgets of the twenty-first century – can be a great tool for working with children with behavioural or developmental disorders. A Cracow’s company, DrOmnibus has now confirmed these assumptions, as it has just released an application that will completely revolutionize kids' therapy. - April 29, 2014 - DrOmnibus
Childhelp Honors Beverly Cohen at Woman of the World Luncheon and Fashion Show
In celebration of its 55th anniversary, Childhelp will honor Beverly Cohen of the Four Seasons Beverly Hills Hotel, with the Woman of the World Award. Shaun Robinson, TV Host and anchor of Access Hollywood will host the day’s events and presentation ceremony. - April 26, 2014 - Childhelp
CreativeBridge Coalition Hosts Second Fundraiser to Benefit Music-Based Programs for Kids
CreativeBridge Coalition (CBC) will host a “LUV IN” fundraising event featuring the area’s rock bands of the 1960s, on Sunday, May 4, 2014 from 3-6 p.m. The event, benefiting children’s music-based programs, will take place at the Fireplace Restaurant & Lounge located at... - April 25, 2014 - Creative Bridge Coalition
Shaping Elizabeth Community Health Forum – June 18, 2014
Is Your Zip Code a Predictor of Your Health? - April 24, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Discover the Best Singapore Math® Strategies: Singapore Math® Seminar in Norwalk, CT on June 26 & 27
The Singapore Math® seminar is designed for teachers and administrators to gain an in-depth understanding of the highly effective Singapore Math teaching strategies. Many of these strategies can be easily incorporated or integrated into already existing elementary and middle school mathematics programs. - April 24, 2014 - East West Math LLC
The Gateway Family YMCA Among Local Healthy U Champions to Take the Field at MetLife Stadium
New Jersey YMCAs Celebrated at Spring Event - April 23, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Provides Healthy Food “Taste Test” to School
In cooperation with the Kindergarten Success Academy, the YMCA provides a taste of healthy foods for students. - April 23, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
"Insult Like Shakespeare Day" is April 23rd on Shakespeare’s 450th Birthday
First annual Insult Like Shakespeare Day to help engage kids with The Bard on his birthday. - April 22, 2014 - playingwithplays.com
Beyond Milk and Cookies is Now Live on Indiegogo
Introducing a newly formed nonprofit organization Beyond Milk and Cookies, Inc. The Beyond Milk and Cookies, Inc., a nonprofit organization, allows students from kindergarten through high school to experience hands on cooking which will develop practical life skills, and a foundation for healthy eating by assisting children on making their own after school snacks. - April 22, 2014 - Beyond Milk and Cookies, inc.
African EduWeek Returns to Johannesburg to Empower Teachers with Practical Expo and Workshops
Thousands of teachers and education experts will gather for the annual African EduWeek from 10-11 July in Johannesburg for an interactive conference and expo that will empower them through technology, skills and interaction with their peers. Says African EduWeek event director Tanya Jackman:... - April 21, 2014 - African Education Week
Wevillage Introduces Free Job Interview Childcare Program in Portland and Hillsboro Oregon
Wevillage, A modern and beautiful drop-in childcare facility in Portland and Hillsboro Oregon offers up to one and a half hours of Free childcare to parents in the Portland and Hillsboro areas that are going on a job interview. - April 19, 2014 - wevillage
Easter Seals Florida Announces Summer Programs for Children with Autism and Related Disabilities
Easter Seals Florida will offer Camp Lily - summer day programs in Fort Myers and Naples that combine recreation and learning for children with autism spectrum disorders ages 5-22. - April 19, 2014 - Easter Seals Lily
Renaissance Academy K-12 Private School Adds College Admissions Preparatory Classes to its Curriculum
Renaissance Academy readies high-school students for SAT, ACT and TOEFL college entrance exams. - April 18, 2014 - Renaissance Academy
Area Youth to Compete in Major League Baseball® Pitch, Hit & Run™ Presented by Scotts® Competition
Athletic Initiative will host a free Major League Baseball®; Pitch, Hit & Run™ Competition for area youth. Date April 13th Time 11 am; Location: Adams Recreation Center 3491 Adams Avenue San Diego, 92116. - April 14, 2014 - Athletic Initiative
Fashionomics LIVE! and Lasting Legacy PR Present Fashion Festival, a High School Student-Produced Runway Show
Student production celebrating fashion, music, art and community to be held at the OC Fair & Events Center on April 12. - April 11, 2014 - Vital Link of Orange County
Cabrillo High Celebrates Law Week
Cabrillo students learn about careers in law and participate in Teen Court. - April 11, 2014 - Cabrillo High School
The Gateway Family YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day® on April 26 Aims to Help Kids Exercise Minds and Bodies
Celebrate Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA - April 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Branch Associate Executive Director
Jessica Samolewicz Promoted to Branch Associate Executive Director - April 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Renaissance Academy K-12 Private School Earns Second Place in CIF’s Boys Basketball Division V in 2014
Renaissance Academy K-12 private school’s Wildcats boys basketball team reaches California State finals for its second time. - April 09, 2014 - Renaissance Academy
Save the Date for Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
Saturday, April 26 is Healthy Kids Day at The Gateway Family YMCA - April 05, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Walking Day
YMCA Encourages Employee Wellness - April 05, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
American Diabetes Association Alert Day
The Gateway Family YMCA Warns of Risks and Options. - April 04, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Faithful Shepherd Catholic School to Celebrate Earth Day with 3rd Annual Ecothon Event
In celebration of Earth Day, Faithful Shepherd Catholic School in Eagan will be hosting its 3rd annual Ecothon event on Tuesday, April 22. The entire school will come together on April 22 to work on numerous earth-friendly activities designed to raise awareness of protecting and enhancing the... - April 04, 2014 - Faithful Shepherd Catholic School
JFCS to Honor Four Veterans at May 27th Tribute to Veterans Awards Luncheon
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS), the premier local safety net social service organization, will honor and recognize four veterans at their Tribute to Veterans Service to Community Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Michael’s on East. Award... - April 03, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
San Diego Educators Win FedEx Grant
Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, a San Diego-based education nonprofit, has been awarded a second place prize in the FedEx Small Business Grant contest. - April 02, 2014 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
Norfolk Academy to Host the Second Annual Lax for Love Event in Honor of Yeardley Love
On Saturday, April 5, Norfolk Academy will host the second annual Lax for Love event to support the One Love Foundation and to honor the memory of Yeardley Love, a lacrosse player for the University of Virginia who was the victim of relationship violence. Games begin at 9:00 a.m. at Norfolk Academy and will continue into the afternoon. - April 02, 2014 - Norfolk Academy