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Whole Foods Porter Ranch Donates to Local Our Community School for Gardening Program
Whole Foods in Porter Ranch California donated 20 tons of compost to local Our Community School (OCS) to assist with the schools gardening program. This past year OCS students were taught a comprehensive gardening class. According to Joyce de Brevannes at Wholefoods Porter Ranch, “A big part... - June 14, 2012 - Our Community School
San Diego Man Trains for 28.5-Mile Swim in New York City to Benefit Monarch School
Blair Cannon Qualifies to Compete in a Swim Around the Manhattan Island; Aims to Raise Funding for San Diego’s Homeless Youth - June 07, 2012 - Monarch School
New Nurse Practitioner Online Community Launched by NPsights
The new Nurse Practitioner Online Community called NPsights is changing the way NPs share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. This new resource is free for all Nurse Practitioners. - June 06, 2012 - RNsights
South Jersey Had First Annual Family Food Distribution Day in Voorhees
1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day Volunteers of all ages will feed over 200 families in South Jersey this weekend! Who: Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service (www.jfcssnj.org) & Golden Slipper Clubs What: 1st Annual Family Food Distribution Day When: Sunday, June 3rd,... - June 02, 2012 - Samost JFCS
Radio DJ Jim Kerr Has Home Dedicated in His Honor
The soothing voice of Jim Kerr has come into New Yorkers’ homes over the radio waves for 37 years. Currently he is the host of the Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show on Q104.3. Now, one home will do more than hear his voice—it will bear his name. Since 1987, Jim Kerr has been a... - June 02, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Parents as Teachers Names State Leader to Support Iowa Families
Parents as Teachers has named FAMILY, Inc. as the state office charged with expanding and supporting Parents as Teachers services in Iowa. FAMILY Executive Director Connie Gronstal will serve as Iowa’s new state office leader. - June 01, 2012 - Parents as Teachers
Residences for Children with Autism Dedicated
HeartShare Human Services of New York dedicated group homes for children with autism to Joseph and Laura Caruana and Craig and Susan Eaton - June 01, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
360 Education Solutions Obtains New EDU Partnerships
360 Education Solutions is becoming a more relevant player in lead generation because of a niche' focus on direct marketing to school districts and other public enterprises. Now they are expanding services by partnering with exciting new online options for professional development courses, GMAT, GRE and other test prep courses, and affordable online freshman prerequisite courses for those wishing to enter the convenient world of continuing education via the internet. - May 31, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions
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.
Norfolk Academy Awarded Prestigious Malone Family Foundation Endowment of $2 Million - School to Receive Endowment for Academic Scholarships
Norfolk Academy has been selected to receive a prestigious $2 million endowment award from The Malone Family Foundation. The school has been designated to establish The Malone Scholars Program at Norfolk Academy for the purpose of providing scholarships to new students entering grades seven through ten who demonstrate financial need and possess exceptional academic promise. Once selected, Malone Scholars will continue to receive their scholarships through grade twelve. - May 30, 2012 - Norfolk Academy
SchoolSpeak Inc. Launches Redesigned Website
SchoolSpeak rolls out its redesigned website with in-depth information and customer centric experience. - May 26, 2012 - SchoolSpeak Inc.
After School Martial Arts Program, ASMAP Announced the Launch of Their New Summer Program
After School Martial Arts Program, ASMAP announced the launch of their new summer program. The program combines physical training with continuing education, enhancing the traditional benefits of martial arts for children with fun learning and reading activities. Their goal is to “Let your kids have a blast when school’s out!” - May 25, 2012 - ASMAP
Online Magazine Launches Digital Media Internship and Mentoring Program for New York City 11th and 12th Grade Teen Girls
Tiffany Crawford, Editor at theCorporateGoddess.com, HuffPo Blogger, and acclaimed Speaker announced today that she is launching an internship and mentoring program for NYC Teens. 30 high school Sophomores and Juniors from NYC Public Schools will be chosen through an application process, requiring a writing sample. If you’d like to learn more information about this program or to apply please send an email request to girlsrock@thecorporategoddess.com. - May 24, 2012 - Tiffany Shenelle, LLC on behalf of The Corporate Goddess
Soundview School to Host 14th Annual Arts Festival in Lynnwood
June 2 from 11am to 3pm, Soundview School will host their 14th annual Arts Festival. The annual festival will feature games, food, art and new this year, a chance to give back to an amazing arts related charity. Arts are a valuable and integral part of the Soundview School International... - May 24, 2012 - Soundview School
Enslow Publishers, Inc. to Release New Fantasy Fiction Book
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books since 1976, announces its fall release of The Brightworking: Book I, the first title in a new fantasy-fiction trilogy, The Brightstone Saga, for young adults. - May 23, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
New Critical Care Nurse Online Community Launched by RNsights
The new Critical Care Nurse Online Community called RNsights is changing the way nurses share insights and evidence based solutions, collaborate, and find peer support. In the high-pressure, fast-paced world of critical care nursing, communication and consultation with other nursing professionals is imperative. With RNsights, critical care nurses can log on with an anonymous user name and immediately access a network of other critical care and specialty nurses nationwide. - May 18, 2012 - RNsights
Berkshire Montessori School Holds Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser
Montessori School of the Berkshires’ annual silent auction fundraiser, “Swingin’ Speakeasy Revival”, will be held at Shakespeare & Company's Bernstein Theatre in Lenox, MA on Saturday, May 19th from 7-10pm. Proceeds benefit the school's financial aid fund. - May 17, 2012 - Berkshire Montessori School
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.
O’Dell Announces Breakthrough in Educating Developmentally Challenged
Jacob’s Ladder founding director Amy O’Dell announces a breakthrough in educating developmentally challenged children. - May 12, 2012 - Jacob's Ladder Neurodevelopmental School and Therapy Center
Richmond Heights Child Care Center Announces Grand Opening on May 12, 2012
After much planning, Early Steps Learning Center has officially opened its second child care center in Richmond Heights. “We are excited about our growth and wanted to personally thank our devoted teaching team and staff, parents, and community members for your support,” beams Director... - May 11, 2012 - Early Steps Learning Center
TJ & Pals, Interactive Preschool Website, Sponsors Dress Me Up Mommy Sweepstakes
TJ & Pals, top educational preschool website, is sponsoring a sweepstakes full of fun for moms and kids. The Dress Me Up Mommy Sweepstakes winner will receive a $250 gift card from The Children’s Place--just in time to start the summer in style. It’s easy to enter and win at Dress... - May 11, 2012 - TJ & Pals
Pilgrim Lutheran School to Hold Open House for 2012-2013 Year
Pilgrim Lutheran School (PLS) will be hosting an open house for new families looking to enroll for the 2012-2013 school year which will take place on May 31st on campus at 5650 Southwest Hall Blvd in Beaverton. - May 06, 2012 - Pilgrim Lutheran School
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
Childcare Network of Evanston Hires New Executive Director
After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of Childcare Network of Evanston (CNE), an Evanston-based non-profit supporting quality early childhood education and child care, is pleased to announce the hiring of Andrea Densham as Executive Director, effective July 2, 2012. As CNE looks toward... - May 02, 2012 - Childcare Network of Evanston
Parents as Teachers Names State Leader to Foster Support for Families Living in West Virginia
Parents as Teachers has named the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR) as the state office charged with expanding and supporting Parents as Teachers services in West Virginia. The WVDHHR joins more than 30 other states already providing statewide leadership for Parents as... - April 28, 2012 - Parents as Teachers
San Diego Family Donates $5 Million to Monarch School to Help Build New Campus
The Monarch School Nat & Flora Bosa Campus in Downtown San Diego Will Allow Monarch School to Serve More Than Double its Current Student Population. - April 27, 2012 - Monarch School
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Announces New Dark Graphic Novel Series
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books since 1976, is pleased to announce its plans to publish their first graphic novel series, Dark Graphic Novels, as part of their Fall 2012 List. - April 26, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
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
Parents as Teachers Named One of the Best Nonprofits to Work For
The St. Louis-based Parents as Teachers national office was recognized as one of the 50 best nonprofits to work for by The NonProfit Times, the leading business publication for nonprofit management. Parents as Teachers ranked twelfth among all nonprofit employers, and sixth among small nonprofit... - April 21, 2012 - Parents as Teachers
Virtual Speech Center Releases a New iPad App for Speech Language Pathologists
Virtual Speech Center Inc., the provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the release of Auditory Workout, an iPad application available for download on Apple’s ITunes App store. Auditory Workout was created by a certified speech and language pathologist for... - April 20, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Learning Games Network Now Taking Applications for 2012 Game Design Boot Camp at MIT
Intensive Weeklong Workshop Brings Teachers and Teens Together to Conceive, Design and Develop New Game Concepts - April 20, 2012 - Learning Games Network
200 Miles, Two Days and 126 Runners to Benefit Monarch School for San Diego’s Homeless Youth
Runners Asking for Community Support as They Race Down the Southern California Coast - April 20, 2012 - Monarch School
RNsights Becomes the Largest Online Community for School Nurses
RNsights has quickly become the largest online community in the country just for school nurses with over 2,300 school nurse members and every state represented. RNsights will be rolling out additional communities to other nurse specialties. - April 18, 2012 - RNsights
"Sheep-ish" Performers Visit LI Children's Museum on First US Tour
Canada's CORPUS dance theater has performed around the world and now they are ready for their first US Tour. Known for combining dance, performance art and slapstick, the company brings its signature piece, Les motuons (The Sheep) to US audiences. Observe a strange and hilarious universe as CORPUS enacts the results of their carefully studied overview of sheep behavior. During the interactive piece audiences will observe daily activities such as shearing, feeding and milking. Unforgettable. - April 15, 2012 - Long Island Children's Museum
HeartShare's Gala Raised $720,000
HeartShare's annual Spring Gala and Auction raised $720,000 for its programs and services. - April 15, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
The Ellen DeGeneres Show and Skype Recognize Monarch School Principal with a $50,000 Donation to the School for Homeless Children
Ellen DeGeneres Interviews Principal Joel Garcia and Skypes Live with Monarch School Students at the Downtown San Diego School - April 14, 2012 - Monarch School
Brooklyn’s Largest Resource Fair for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
The best one-stop shopping for developmental disabilities services. - April 12, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Lice Webinar 4/11 for School Nurses by Dr. Richard J. Pollack, Ph.D.
The lice webinar exclusively for school nurses will be on April 11. Dr. Richard J. Pollack, Ph.D. will be hosting the live webinar and a recording will be available for those unable to attend. School nurses can join free at www.RNsights.com to become a member in order to access the webinar. - April 12, 2012 - RNsights
Tee-Shirts Made from 100% Unity, Appreciation and Community: Camp Kupugani, Multicultural Summer Camp Launches Tee-Shirt Design Contest
Camp Kupugani, a summer camp that focuses on multiculturalism, has announced a “Design a Uni-tee” contest to help inspire creativity among young people. Winner receives $200. - April 05, 2012 - Camp Kupugani
The Learning Experience in South Easton Health and Safety Fair
Health and Safety Fair at The Learning Experience. Stop by this state-of-the-art center to receive wellness tips to protect your family. There will be lots of fun activities, helpful demonstrations and much, much more. For more information, visit the website at... - April 01, 2012 - The Learning Experience
The Learning Experience Participates in The Next Size Up Annual Spring Sale
The Learning Experience will be attending The Next Size Up Semi-Annual Kids’ Consignment Sale. Please come by and view many of the amazing items for sale and participate in the fun. There will be goody bags and raffles. The Spring Sale will be from March 30- April 1 2012, held in the former... - March 30, 2012 - The Learning Experience
Richmond Heights Child Care Center Entrepreneurs Celebrate Opening of Second Location
Early Steps Learning Center is pleased to announce the opening of their second Richmond Heights child care center. “Early Steps was presented with a wonderful opportunity to grow our business in Richmond Heights. What better place to expand our business than this community, who has supported... - March 25, 2012 - Early Steps Learning Center
Century Capital Partners Close on Westwood NJ Building Slated to House Newest Rainbow Academy Center
Private Commercial Real Estate Lender Makes Purchase Transaction, Will Serve as Landlord to Growing Northeast Early Learning & Childcare Company - March 24, 2012 - Rainbow Academy
Kids Have a Blast at Science Fair
Students with autism spectrum disorders at The HeartShare School hold their annual science fair. - March 23, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Magical Concepts - A New iPhone and iPad App for Speech-Language Pathologists and Parents
Magical Concepts was created by a certified speech-language pathologist who wanted to make “drilling” with flashcards fun and motivating. This engaging, colorful app includes over 2000 photos accompanied by audio instructions. Children are welcomed by Mago the Magician, who encourages them to work hard. Children earn stars for each correct response, and when they accumulate enough stars, they are rewarded with a magic show. - March 20, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Lunch and Learn Open House
The Learning Experience is having a Lunch and Learn Open House. Bring your family, friends and colleagues and enjoy spring activities, crafts, tours of the state-of-the-art facility, and refreshments. The Learning Experience is a child development center for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. - March 17, 2012 - The Learning Experience
ChildCareInfo.com is Calling All Trainers of Child Care Professionals
ChildCareInfo.com is creating a comprehensive Learning Center for all child care professionals. - March 15, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Maui Educational Company Announces a Unique & Balanced, 2012 Summer Day Camp Option to Help Maui Youth Avoid Summer Learning Loss*
WooHawaii announces one of a kind Summer Day Camp Program – Academic Tutoring, Arts, Hawaiian, Music, Martial Arts, Marine Biology and more... - March 15, 2012 - WooHawaii - Windows of Opportunity Tutoring
Celebrities Coming to Support HeartShare’s Spring Gala
Who: HeartShare Human Services of New York What: 2012 Spring Gala and Auction When: Thursday, March 22, 2012; Reception: 5:30 pm, Presentation of Awards: 7 pm Where: New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, at 45th Street, New York, NY Scheduled to Attend: Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee Tony... - March 15, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
Crossroads Academy Enrollment Off to a Fast Start - March 09, 2012 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City