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PRWeb: Society Children\'s Issues http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Society Children\'s Issues from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com YAI/NIPD Board of Trustees Elects Eliot Green Chair and Sheldon Kwiat Vice Chair http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2650264.htm The YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities (YAI/NIPD) Board of Trustees has elected Eliot P. Green, a Partner at the law firm of Loeb & Loeb LLP, as Chair, and Sheldon Kwiat, President of the diamond jewelry firm bearing his family name, as Vice Chair. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> Houston Willowbrook Baby & Children's Developmental Classes - Open House July 26 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2623514.htm A new Gymboree Play & Music children's development activity center featuring Parent/Child BabySigns®, Gym, Art, Music and Yoga classes will host a free open house to celebrate its grand opening in Willowbrook Plaza in (northwest) Houston, TX on Sunday, July 26 from 3:30-5:30. The new center address is Willowbrook Plaza, 17375 Tomball Parkway (Hwy. 249) in Houston, Texas 77064. Gymboree is located by the AMC Theatres, just behind the Saltgrass Steakhouse. All Houston parents in the Willowbrook area of Harris County are invited to bring their children from newborn infants through 4 years of age. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2009)

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]]> TBC Retail Group Dedicates July to Raise Funds to Find Cure for Childhood Cancer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2602124.htm TBC Retail Group recently announced that it has dedicated the month of July to raise funds for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. Customers will have the opportunity to donate at Tire Kingdom, National Tire and Battery, Merchant's Tire and Auto Centers, and Big O Tires or on-line at www.alexslemonade.org/stands/16823. Customers who donate at a store will receive a personalized paper lemon to post at the store to show their support. Those customers who donate $5 or more will receive a coupon card with over $120.00 in savings. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> Community Safety Net Announces “Mr. Computer” Contest Winners! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2644004.htm Community Safety Net (CSN) has awarded a brand new Dell computer to the 2008 winners of its “Mr. Computer” letter writing contest. The annual competition challenges students to express their views on the impact of safety (www.communitysafetynet.com) education. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> The Allstate Foundation Lets Public Decide Winner of $100,000 Grant - Four National Non-Profits Compete for Grand Prize http://www.prweb.com/releases/Allstate_Foundation/ClicktoEmpower/prweb2644244.htm The Allstate Foundation is inviting the public to cast its vote for the recipient of a $100,000 grant through the ClickToEmpower campaign on www.ClicktoEmpower.org. Participating organizations are Charity Cars, Family Justice Center Alliance, Safe Horizon and the YWCA. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> Head Start Body Start Brings HSBS Radio Online Powered by BAM http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2639684.htm BAM Radio Network continues to grow with addition of The National Center for Physical Development and Outdoor Play. (PRWeb Jul 16, 2009)

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]]> Computer Mentors Group Launches CMG Tech Teen, an E-Learning Program Designed Especially For Teens http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625524.htm Tech Teen is a teen-friendly, internet-based, technology training program. Tech Teen helps students to develop computer skills, build confidence and launch careers. All Tech Teen lessons apply fun, real-world examples to tech topics. Perfect for individual students, schools, nonprofits, computer labs, after-school programs, and organizations training teens in life skills. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> America's Premier Animal Artist, Ron Burns, Creates First-Ever Lullaby Book for Dogs and Dog Lovers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2635584.htm Burns's "Rufus Rhymes" Recasts Beloved Nursery Rhymes With Clever CanineThemes (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Sleep Experts Donates 120 Mattress Sets for New Ronald McDonald House of Dallas http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2638834.htm Sleep Experts is donating the 120 mattress sets needed to fill the new 60,000 square-foot Ronald McDonald House of Dallas set to open in late 2009. The mattress retailer is also collecting donations of gift items for RMHD families during its Christmas in July community drive. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Child Shield U.S.A. Names New Local Independent Registered Agent Rick McCreary,of Huntsville,AL A National Organization For Protecting Children http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2635164.htm The Only "Proven and Guaranteed" Child Program available that protects children from Child Predators and Becoming Missing. This surpasses all other forms of loosing children including accidents,illness,etc. This program is backed with a $1,000 Guarantee and 10 yrs of Free service if you can find a better Comprehensive program. (PRWeb Jul 15, 2009)

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]]> Make a Great Start at Back-to-School Time with Name Bubbles School Labels http://www.prweb.com/releases/Kid_Name_Labels/School_Labels/prweb2633084.htm Name Bubbles school labels (http://www.namebubbles.com/labelpack/school-labels.html) keep back- to-school purchases coming home; helping kids stay focused on their studies while saving families time and money. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> New Hooked on Phonics® Learn to Read Product Available for Purchase http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hooked-on-Phonics/Learn-to-Read/prweb2635504.htm Exclusive Online Offer Begins Today (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Despite Autism, New Author Writes Children's Book With Universal Message http://www.prweb.com/releases/Jenna_Lumbard/Worried_Wendy/prweb2638444.htm Fear, Anxiety About School Turn to Excitement in New Children's Book (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Go Play!: Non-Profit Organization KaBOOM! Announces List of 93 "Playful City USA" Communities http://www.prweb.com/releases/KaBOOM/Playful_City_USA/prweb2632684.htm Communities Across the Country Make Play a Priority Despite Economy (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Safe Summer Travel Guide: Keep Children Safe on Family Road Trips with Simple Car Seat and Booster Seat Tips from Evenflo http://www.prweb.com/releases/Evenflo/SafeTravelTips/prweb2634184.htm With car travel on the rise this summer, it is important for parents to put vehicle safety at the top of their travel checklist. Evenflo provides simple tips to help ensure every member of the family - infant to adult - stays safe on the road. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2009)

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]]> Tomorrow's Promise Christian School is Enrolling For Fall 2009 Open House on August 9th at 1PM-3PM http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632274.htm Tomorrow's Promise Christian School is a Preschool through Kindergarten non-denominational school with programs for children ages 24 months - 6 years old. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> Over 200,000 Children Served by Minnesota Food Shelves in the First Quarter of 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2620894.htm Over 200,000 children served by Minnesota Food Shelves in the First Quarter of 2009; Hunger Solutions Minnesota releases report on child hunger; makes recommendations on improving Federal child nutrition programs (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> Charter School's Founder Leads 1,000 Mile National "WALKATHON" For African-Centered Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2581244.htm Co-founder and current Board Chairman, Amefika D. Geuka will walk 1,000 miles from the school in West Palm Beach, Fl, to Washington, DC to dramatize the urgent need for African-centered education for children of African descent. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2009)

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]]> Guard RFID's TotGuard™ System Now Includes "Mother- Baby Bonding" Using Active RFID http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2632224.htm Hospital Infant Switches Reduced with System to Bond Newborns to Mom (PRWeb Jul 12, 2009)

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]]> The Bonita Trust Donates £100,000.00 To Childline/NSPCC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625274.htm The Bonita Trust is an independent philanthropic trust based in Gibraltar and was founded in 2004. Since 2008, Bonita has extended its programmes internationally and now works with charities in India, Afghanistan, the UK and Israel. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Summer Learning: Fun and "Stealth" Educational Activities Keep Kids Sharp this Summer - Without Them Even Knowing! http://www.prweb.com/releases/Summer_Learning/Virtual_School/prweb2623194.htm Virtual School Connections Academy Offers Ten Tips to Keep Learning Alive Over the Summer (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> The American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation Launches AAPAR Radio Powered by BAM Radio http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621124.htm BAM Radio Network helps bring best practices to AAPAR's 8000 members (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> New Children's Book by West Palm Beach Author http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2621164.htm A Little Boy Struggles to Get Out of Bed and Ready for School in This Delightful Book for Children (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> Innovation Journalism Takes Polio to the Headlines http://www.prweb.com/releases/polio/pakistan/prweb2615384.htm UNICEF & Ministry of Health holds the first National Health Media Awards to acknowledge media's leading role in achieving success in national health campaigns. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Lice Treatment Product Receives Top 5-Star Rating From TopConsumerReviews.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/head/lice/prweb2615084.htm Licenex, an over-the-counter lice treatment product, receives a best-in-class 5-star rating from TopConsumerReviews.com. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> A Reminder that Can Save a Life http://www.prweb.com/releases/child_car_death/car_safety/prweb2617614.htm "Backseat Minder" lets parents know when a child is in the back seat of a car. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Community Safety Net Provides Kids Award Winning Safety Resources http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2622284.htm CSN (http://www.communitysafetynet.com/) Recognized For Excellence in Educational Video Category At Summit International Awards (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> The Kids Love To® Website Series Recognizes and Showcases Children's Achievements http://www.prweb.com/releases/GreatKidsCorner/KidsLoveTo/prweb2622764.htm Kids Love To (http://www.kidsloveto.com)® is a series of websites that showcases children's achievements in writing, drawing, crafts, performance, photography, sports, chess, and business. Entries are customized as portfolios for scholastic and professional endeavors or for saving special memories. This series complements the focus on children at Great Kids Corner, the online store for kids furniture (http://www.greatkidscorner.com). (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Columbia, South Carolina Resident Publishes Children's Book http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2616154.htm Children Learn About the Importance of Showing Respect to Others from a Group of Animal Characters (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> Wheelock College Awarded USAID Planning Grant to Partner with Teacher Training Program in Ghana http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2610814.htm A Wheelock team will head to the West African nation this summer to assess early childhood education programs. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Red Phoenix International Donates to the March of Dimes “March for Babies” http://www.prweb.com/releases/Red_Phoenix/Michael_Mounter/prweb2613854.htm Red Phoenix International, Inc., a marketing firm that specializes in outsourced sales for service-based, Fortune 500 companies, recently participated in the March of Dimes “March for Babies” in New Jersey, raising more than $250 for the organization. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Autism Speaks Launches TV Ad Campaign Calling on Congress to End Insurance Discrimination Against Children with Autism http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2622224.htm Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, launches a new national television advertising campaign calling on Congress to put an end to private insurers' blatant discrimination against children with autism. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Parents of Children with Disabilities Find Sources for Funding Mobility Products http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009autism/7disabilities/prweb2599644.htm PowerPumber.com announces nationwide funding resources for its mobility products for children with developmental disabilities such as autism, spina bifida, cerebral palsy and other developmental, sensory and learning disorders. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> MedSafe Inc Leads The Charge In The War On Prescription Drug Abuse http://www.prweb.com/releases/prescription/lockbox/prweb2612084.htm MedSafe Prescription Lockbox keeps kids safe at home by securing prescription drugs behind a computerized lock. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> New Book About Ending World Hunger Focuses on School Feeding http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2609784.htm A new book by author William Lambers features over 50 interviews with officials from the UN World Food Programme discussing school feeding in developing countries. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> Pro Football Player, Dominic Rhodes, Announces His Great Shoe Bailout Helping Youth One Shoe at a Time http://www.prweb.com/releases/Dominic_Rhodes/Great_Shoe_Bailout/prweb2569924.htm Buffalo Bills running back, Dominic Rhodes, and his Rhodes to Success Foundation launch The Great Shoe Bailout. Beginning July 10, 2009, Rhodes to Success Great Shoe Bailout will begin giving away nearly 600 Champs Sports™ Gift Cards over the next several months to kids toward the purchase of a pair of new shoes for back to school. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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]]> Jane's Sew & So Launches "It's a Sew & So Summer" Video Contest On YouTube http://www.prweb.com/releases/sewing/youtubevideocontest/prweb2608764.htm Viewers vie to become Internet's next sewing star, win Project Runway sewing machine from Sew Joe Stitch Lounge and specialty machines from Simplicity Creative Group (PRWeb Jul 5, 2009)

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]]> New Children's Book About One of Jesus' Miracles http://www.prweb.com/releases/Melanie_Christmas/A_Picnic_with_Jesus/prweb2600254.htm New book about the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5,000 as heard by a children's bible study class. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2009)

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]]> Fun and New Way to Learn the Alphabet http://www.prweb.com/releases/Learn-Alphabet/Bunny-Patch-Books/prweb2599494.htm Authors create book to help children learn and better understand the alphabet. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

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]]> Warrior Custom Golf Assists the Orange County United Way 2009 Fundraising Campaign http://www.prweb.com/releases/warrior-custom-golf/custom-golf-clubs/prweb2606264.htm Warrior Custom Golf announces today that they will be assisting the Orange County United Way’s 2009 fundraising campaign. The proceeds from this event will help children and youth achieve their potential, promoting financial stability and independence, and improving people’s health. Each year the county raises funds for United Way through donations from philanthropic businesses such as Warrior Custom Golf. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2009)

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