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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
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
"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
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
Swipea Launches Children Activity Book iOS App Where Moral Values and New Cultures Are Learned Through Discovery and Play
The Dream, World Explorer Edition lets children explore the Arabic world through a story on perseverance, 8 educational mini-games and over 60 fun facts. - March 09, 2012 - Gamebit Labs
Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
Crossroads Academy Enrollment Off to a Fast Start - March 09, 2012 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
Enslow Author, Jeff Burlingame, Winner of NAACP Image Award for "Jesse Owens: 'I Always Loved Running'"
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books for the school and library market, is proud to announce that their biography, "Jesse Owens: 'I Always Loved Running,'” by Jeff Burlingame is the winner of this year’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image Award taking home the trophy for Outstanding Literary Work in the Youth/Teens category. The Image Awards celebrates outstanding achievements in television, recording, literature, and motion picture. - March 01, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Contest is Officially Open to Celebrate Dr. Seuss, Children’s Literacy and Read Across America on ChildCareInfo.com
Child Care Providers and parents are eligible to win 3 Dr. Seuss Books of their choice simply by posting pictures of their Dr. Seuss lessons this week. - March 01, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Youth Artists to Debut Artwork in New York's Big Screen Plaza
Young students from around the U.S. will showcase their artwork in New York City's Big Screen Plaza on March 2-3 from 5-8pm. The 3 hour slideshow, created by Artsonia, the world's largest online student art museum is part of the National Art Education Association's annual convention, being held in New York. Last year, families flew in from various states to enjoy the unique opportunity to see their child's artwork displayed in such a spectacular venue. - February 29, 2012 - Artsonia
Franchise Business Review Names Young Rembrandts in 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards
Young Rembrandts Franchise Inc is proud to be listed at #20 in overall franchisee satisfaction and #3 in the child services category. This is 4th year Young Rembrandts has been ranked by Franchise Business Review. - February 29, 2012 - Young Rembrandts Inc.
Sagemont, a Broward County College Prep School, Introduces Laptops to 5th Grade Curriculum
Sagemont, a Broward private school, expands its networked environment to the 5th graders who are learning to care for their laptops, use them for daily research, and even go on virtual field trips. - February 28, 2012 - The Sagemont Schools
HeartShare Spring Gala Set for March 22
HeartShare Human Services of New York will honor Gerard McGraw, Kenneth Daly, Anthony Marcelli, and Tony Danza on March 22. - February 25, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
RNsights Celebrates 1,000 Members
RNsights, the free online discussion forum and community for school nurses, recently celebrated the 1,000th member milestone. - February 23, 2012 - RNsights
Cape Fear Farm Heritage Association to Hold Southern Farm Days
Southern Farm Days event Saturday, March 17-Sunday, March 18 from 9 am - 5 pm at Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina in Lake Waccamaw, NC. Proceeds benefit Boys and Girls Homes. - February 15, 2012 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.
Minute Menu Systems, LLC Sparks CACFP Week Interest with Contest on ChildCareInfo.com
CACFP Sponsors eligible for $100 gift card as they are encouraged to share ideas for observing CACFP Week on ChildCareInfo.com. - February 14, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
School Nurse Tips - the "Dos and Don’ts" of Social Media by RNsights
"The question no longer is whether social media is an effective resource in the healthcare profession but rather how to best use social media while taking all the necessary precautions to protect oneself and one’s patients. By following these simple guidelines of the “Do's and Don'ts” of using social media, one can safely and securely benefit from the latest technological advance sweeping the healthcare profession," states the RNsights cofounder. - February 13, 2012 - RNsights
Local Student Iris Kim Named in Presidential Scholars Program
Iris Kim, a graduating senior at Norfolk Academy, has been named one of more than 3,000 candidates in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.2 million students expected to graduate from U.S. high schools in the year 2012. Being one of these... - February 09, 2012 - Norfolk Academy
Learning Together Announces Triangle Rock, Paper, Scissors Showdown
Unique Fundraising Event to Create a Triangle-Wide Competition Learning Together, a private nonprofit that meets the developmental, educational and health needs of children of all abilities, is excited to announce the first ever Triangle Rock, Paper, Scissors Showdown on March 17, 2012. The... - February 03, 2012 - Learning Together
Gainful Employment Regulations Matter to 360 Education Solutions
360 Education Solutions, a popular resource for teachers looking for regionally accredited online degree programs, aims to scrutinize its university partners by how well they will rank under new "gainful employment" regulations. These regulations have been put in place to ensure college degree programs are worth the expense and effort by leading to employment or career promotion upon graduation. - February 01, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions
HOPE Ranch Learning Academy, Hudson, FL "If I Were Your Superhero" Play Fundraiser - Autism Awareness Tampa Bay
Raising Autism awareness in Tampa Bay community through the arts. HOPE Youth Ranch hosts "If I Were Your Superhero." Proceeds to benefit HOPE Ranch Learning academy which teaches children with Autism. HOPE Youth Ranch, Inc. is a 5013c based in Hudson, Florida on a 9 acre ranch focusing on therapeutic services, special education and Equine assist therapy. - January 26, 2012 - HOPE Youth Ranch, Inc.
Foster Carers Learn Vital Fostering Tools at Another Fosterplus Conference
Foster carers and fostering professionals came together at a venue in Nottingham for another of Fosterplus's national conferences with guest appearance from Child Psychotherapist Dr Margot Sunderland. - January 26, 2012 - Fosterplus
Community Launch Party for Downtown Elementary School
Crossroads Academy of Kansas City will have a Community Launch Party on Saturday, February 4, 2012. - January 25, 2012 - Crossroads Academy of Kansas City
Tents, Tubing & Tolerance? Camp Kupugani, Multicultural Summer Camp Launches Diversity Essay Contest
Camp Kupugani, an overnight camp near Chicago that focuses on diversity, has announced an essay contest geared toward teaching young people social responsibility, tolerance, empowerment and respect. - January 20, 2012 - Camp Kupugani
CEU Workshop Announced in New York City
The pediatric therapy and autism services company, Bilinguals Inc. / Achieve Beyond, is hosting a continuing education workshop in Manhattan for therapists in the New York metropolitan area. - January 19, 2012 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
School Nurses' New Internet Tool Called RNsights Can Help in Caring for Students
School nurses are typically isolated in their jobs so RNsights, the free online and anonymous networking community, is changing the way school nurses use the web to share evidence based solutions. - January 17, 2012 - RNsights
The Learning Experience Winter Open House
Games, crafts, tours, refreshments, and much, much more. - January 14, 2012 - The Learning Experience (The Lewis Center)
Young Rembrandts Named in Top 500 Franchises in the United States
Young Rembrandts, the nation’s top ranked art enrichment program, has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking No. 287 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500®, No. 55 in Low Cost franchises and No. 87 in Top Home-Based Franchises. Having opened its first franchise in 2001, Young Rembrandts is the only children’s art enrichment program ranked in the Top 500 by Entrepreneur Magazine. - January 14, 2012 - Young Rembrandts Inc.