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Maybank MoneyTree Young Entrepreneur Startup (YES 2) Challenge - BIG PITCH
Top 6 YES Teams Pitch for Start-Up Capital to Launch Their Business Ideas into the Market - May 08, 2010 - MoneyTree
Cultural Care Au Pairs Say: Happy "Host" Mother's Day!
Moms across the country are appreciated by their live-in au pairs who are in the United States to provide childcare for host families for up to two years. - May 07, 2010 - Cultural Care Au Pair, Mass.
Pace Brantley School Opens New Building: Special Guests Share in Ceremony
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Open House Celebration. - May 07, 2010 - Pace Brantley School
Visions In Education Announces New Online Pilot Program Launched Fall 2010
Visions In Education Charter School announces a new online pilot program to be launched fall 2010 for 9th grade students. - May 07, 2010 - Visions In Education K-12 Charter School
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Introduces 30 New Preschool–Grade 1 Titles for Fall 2010
Enslow Publishers, Inc. announces the debut of 30 PreK–1 titles under their new elementary imprint, Bailey Books. - May 07, 2010 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
MoneyTree Idea eXchange (MIX)
Platform for Youths to Showcase their Talents and to Meet up with Potential Employers - May 05, 2010 - MoneyTree
Baby Fingers Classes Now Offer Classes for Bilingual Families
Lora Heller, founding director of Baby Fingers LLC, helps bilingual families utilize sign language to bridge the language gap. Hearing “leche” in Spanish and “milk” in English, while seeing the American Sign Language (ASL) sign both times, children in bilingual homes will... - May 02, 2010 - Baby Fingers
Newborn Care Announced as Part of Baby Fingers Classes
Lora Heller, founding director of Baby Fingers LLC, has always incorporated issues of sleep, feeding, and overall newborn parenting into her program. Learning sign language for these various routines can assist in transitions and help the day along more smoothly. Now on staff at Baby Fingers is... - May 02, 2010 - Baby Fingers
Summer Childcare Options That Won't Break the Bank
Expert Candi Wingate Offers Insight Into Finding Child Care on a Budget. - April 29, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Storyteller Eric Wolf to Receive National Oracle Award for Work on the Art of Storytelling Show
Eric Wolf has been selected to receive an Oracle Award for Distinguished National Service to the storytelling community by the National Storytelling Network. - April 28, 2010 - Brother Wolf Storytelling
C2 Education Offers Hope Amidst the Most Brutal College Admissions Season on Record
This year's college admission season was the most brutal on record, leaving hundreds of thousands of disappointed high school seniors clutching rejection letters. In an age of increased competition, our schools simply cannot offer the help our students need to succeed -- but there is hope at C2 Education. - April 23, 2010 - C2 Education
33rd Annual OMMS Christmas in July Artisan Fair Announces Call for Vendors
Event returns to Oceanside, CA on July 10-11, 2010 - April 20, 2010 - Old Mission Montessori School (OMMS)
HeartShare Gala Raised $670,000
Friends of HeartShare Human Services came out to support the nonprofit’s Annual Spring Gala and Auction and, despite the bad economy, raised more money than in each of the previous two years. Nearly 1,000 guests attended the event and raised more than $670,000 for HeartShare’s programs... - April 17, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
AuPairCare of Northeast Ohio Partners with Build-A-Bear and Donates to Akron Children's Hospital
Northeast Ohio AuPairCare Area Director Heather Murray along with local au pairs from 8 different countries participate in Annual Share-A-Bear Campaign. - April 17, 2010 - AuPairCare of Northeast Ohio
Kids ‘R’ Kids International Receives CITA Certification
Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools of Quality Learning in Cary, Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (www.kidsrkidscary.com) have announced that the Kids ‘R’ Kids International has received corporate accreditation from the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation... - April 16, 2010 - Kids R Kids
Tarkington School of Excellence to Participate in Annual TECH 2010 Technology Demonstration at State Capitol May 6, 2010
Tarkington School of Excellence, in Chicago, is among approximately 100 schools statewide that will participate in the annual TECH 2010 Students for the Information Age event on Thursday, May 6 at the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield. From approximately 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., students... - April 15, 2010 - Tarkington School of Excellence
Sagemont, a Private School in Broward, Encourages Students to Dissect Worn Out Computers to Discover How They Work
Sagemont students dressed in goggles and gloves dissect worn out computers using screwdrivers and wire cutters to learn more about how the machines actually work. This is a hands on project that teaches the discovery learning process. - April 13, 2010 - The Sagemont Schools
SIP Academy Organizes "Smart Track" Abacus & Brain Gym Programme This Summer
SIP Academy, one of the leading skill development organizations for children in India is organizing Smart Track Summer Program on level-1 of The SIP Abacus and Brain Gym programmes this summer for children aged 7-12 years at their 450 Learning Centres in 20 states from March 20, 2010. - April 12, 2010 - SIP Academy India Pvt Ltd
Nannies International Inc. Honored
2010 Nebraska Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year - April 11, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Global Art India Brings Special Summer Programmes
Here’s an opportunity for parents to discover and nurture their child’s creative potential and recognize their artistic genius. Global Art India, an international art programme for children brings its special summer course for children aged 5-15 years. The Global Art programme stimulates the artistic spirit of children, develops their creativity, and thereby helps cultivate a useful lifelong hobby. - April 11, 2010 - Sip academy india – Global Art
High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid
Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Education, after-school programs, renewable energy solutions, hybrid vehicles, green technology, automobile products, general business . Minnesota Based ‘PlugNPlay’ Project – Introduces After-School Program. High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid. - April 10, 2010 - PlugNPlay
Celebrities Put Positive Spin on Living Drug-Free
Naturalhigh.tv is the home of a new online video series where teens can view videos of their favorite athletes and celebrities showcasing what they do for a natural high over drugs and alcohol. This unique and positive approach to drug prevention is a great tool for parents and fun for kids to watch. - April 10, 2010 - Natural High by Sundt Memorial Foundation
Area Women Owned Businesses Work Together to Benefit the Pajama Program
WNYKids.com, Baby’s Sweet Beginnings (Lancaster), Insty-Prints (Cheektowaga) and Monkey See, Monkey Do Children's Bookstore (Clarence) have joined forces to collect new books and pajamas for area children to benefit the Pajama Program. - April 09, 2010 - WNY Kids
Playdate with a Purpose
This Jumpstart initiative brings parents and young children together to read classic children’s books and participate in book-themed learning activities. This month we will read The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper. Reading this hopeful tale and participating in themed activities, children will learn about perseverance and helping others. - April 09, 2010 - Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection at Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
According to a National Highway Transportation Safety Administration study, 3 out of 4 kids are not as secure in the car as they should be because their car seats are not being used correctly. Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children over the age of 6 months. Over 600... - April 08, 2010 - Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
Kids ‘R’ Kids Co-Owner Podcasts on Choosing a Summer Camp
Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools of Quality Learning in Cary, Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (www.kidsrkidscary.com) have announced the release of a podcast discussing the criteria parents should consider when choosing a summer camp for their child. In the podcast, Julie Moye, co-owner of... - April 07, 2010 - Kids R Kids
Learn to Lie like a Pro for April Fools Day with the Host of the Art of Storytelling Show
Eric Wolf, the host of the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf Show, is available to be interviewed on or before April 1st, 2010 on how to lie successfully for April Fools' Day. In 2009 he was interviewed on Fox 45 local News in Dayton, Ohio. Eric Wolf was a Master of Ceremonies’ at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C 2009 Folk Life Festival. - March 31, 2010 - Brother Wolf Storytelling
Race to the Top Winners: Policy Innovators in Education Director Says "No More Business as Usual"
The Education Department’s decision to name just two “Race to the Top” winners “sends a strong message that this administration is not interested in business as usual,” according the director of the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) Network. - March 31, 2010 - PIE Network
goAUPAIR's New Hours of Operation
goAUPAIR now has extended business hours. - March 28, 2010 - goAUPAIR, Mid-West
Kids ‘R’ Kids Co-Owner Podcasts on Choosing a Preschool
Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools of Quality Learning in Cary, Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (www.kidsrkidscary.com) have announced the release of a podcast discussing the importance of choosing the right preschool for your child. In the podcast, Julie Moye, co-owner of the North Carolina... - March 28, 2010 - Kids R Kids
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Student Finalist in Scholarship Program for Outstanding Black Americans
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that Kristen P. Ziegler has been named a finalist in the 2010 National Achievement Scholarship competition. Since... - March 27, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
High Flying Employability and Skills Group Apprentice Catapults to Success
An eighteen year old Apprentice from Huddersfield became a human catapult for a day to raise money for Cancer Research UK. - March 27, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Willow Bend Learning Center Announces Annual Spring Fair and Open House
Preschool announces Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Fair in Plano. - March 24, 2010 - Willow Bend Learning Center
Exciting Summer Camps Offered by Little Elly Preschool. New Centers in HSR, J.P. Nagar, AECS Layout, Vijaya Bank Layout and Marathahalli.
Little Elly is all the more Exciting this Summer with new locations opening all over Bangalore, Little Elly has more than 16 Branches in Bangalore alone. Exciting Summer Camps are offered at all locations during this Summer. - March 23, 2010 - Little Elly - The Concept Preschool
Boarding School Wizard Launches Education Blog
Boarding School Wizard’s education blog goals are to provide students and parents with the latest news and educational information about boarding schools, the selection and admission processes as well as the entire residential schooling experience. - March 22, 2010 - Education Wizard Network, LLC
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Student Competes in NCISAA State Championship
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that Matthew Duggins, a junior at the school, competed in the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic... - March 19, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
Leader in Science Teaching Aids Launches New Website with Science Toys
Arbor Scientific, a leading provider of classroom science tools, has launched www.sciencemuseumgifts.com -- a website dedicated exclusively to providing parents and science lovers of all ages with fascinating science toys and gifts. - March 17, 2010 - Arbor Scientific
Peter Phillipson Joins Employability and Skills Group as Chairman
Work skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg) has recruited entertainment sector specialist Peter Phillipson as Non-Executive Group Chairman with immediate effect. - March 17, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Enslow Publishers Announces Creation of Obama iTunes Application
Enslow Publishers, Inc. has teamed up with MobiStories to create an Apple iTunes application called “President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The application (app) is based on Jane Katirgis' children’s book Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures. - March 12, 2010 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Two Trinity Academy of Raleigh Students Named National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that two students, Nathaniel S. Jones and Stephen T. West, have qualified as finalists in the 2010 National Merit... - March 12, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
AuPairCare 2nd Annual Share a Bear in the Memphis Area
Au pairs from the Memphis area got together to create bears at the Build a Bear workshop to donate to LeBonheur Children's Hospital. - March 11, 2010 - AuPairCare in the Memphis area
goAUPAIR Announces "Au Pair Preview"
goAUPAIR is excited to announce its new Au Pair Preview. The Au Pair Preview allows families to search, review and compare hundreds of well-qualified and prescreened available Au Pairs without having to fill out any application. Unlike any other Au Pair search tool in the industry, the Au Pair... - March 07, 2010 - goAUPAIR, Mid-West
HeartShare's Annual Gala Set for March 25
HeartShare Human Services of New York will hold its annual fundraising Gala on Thursday, March 25. - March 07, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Apolo Anton Ohno Partners with The Century Council
Most decorated U.S. winter Olympian to launch Apolo Anton Ohno Foundation; first initiative is a five-city tour to encourage kids to say "yes" to a healthy lifestyle and "no" to underage drinking. - March 06, 2010 - The Century Council
Malvia Academy to Host Walk-a-Thon Fundraiser in PA
Malvia Academy is hosting their second annual walk-a-thon fundraiser at Covered Bridge Park in South Whitehall, PA on April 25, 2010. The event will take place at 11 am with registration beginning at 10:30 am. Information on how interested parties can take part is contained in the release. - March 05, 2010 - Malvia Academy
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Presents "Ernest in Love"
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a pre-K through 12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that the high school’s drama department will present the musical “Ernest in Love” on... - March 05, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL
The 10th Year Anniversary Gala, to be held on March 25, 2010, will benefit The Victory Center for Autism and Behavioral Challenges, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that works to provide education and services to individuals and families with Autism and similar disorders in a secure and stimulating learning environment. - March 04, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges
Sagemont, a Private School in Broward, Alumni Are Taking the World by Storm
Recent Sagemont Graduates are already leaving their mark on society in a range of areas including scholarship, journalism, the television industry and community service. - March 04, 2010 - The Sagemont Schools
Enslow Publishers Announces Music for Abraham Lincoln CD Wins Award
January 19th in Boston, the American Library Association announced its Notable Recording lists for 2010, and included on the list was “Music for Abraham Lincoln: Campaign Songs, Civil War Tunes, Laments for a President,” by Anne Enslow and Ridley Enslow with Jacqueline Schwab on piano. - March 01, 2010 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Rio School District Cuts Ribbon on Long-Awaited New Science Labs
The Rio School District celebrated the renovation of Rio del Valle Middle School’s locker rooms into state-of-the-art science laboratories Feb. 18 with a grand opening event that included numerous science activities, an open house and a ribbon cutting ceremony by the Oxnard Chamber of... - February 27, 2010 - Rio School District