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National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is recognized on the fourth Thursday in April each year.  This annual event is an educational program in the United States and Canada where parents take their children to work with them for one day.  It is the successor to Take Our Daughters to Work Day which, […]

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Baby Hope was helped by Danish aid Anja Ringgren Lovén in January after his family abandoned him over accusations of witchcraft.

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Parents Question: we are worried that we haven’t really shown our kids how much we love them. We both work and have very busy lives. But we do love our three children very much. What are concrete ways we can show our love to our kids so that they can really know how much we […]

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A simple, sweet photo from Presbyterian Day School in Clarksdale, Mississippi, is getting a lot of love. The picture features two children, a girl with blond hair and an African-American girl, holding hands as they lie next to each other during nap time. The photo, captioned with a Bible verse, has 1,000 likes and more than […]

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Child proofing is a commonly performed process for parents with babies and young children. They lock the kitchen cabinets and hide cleaning products, but there are other poisonous and dangerous toxins that are often forgotten. Here are seven items you should keep in a safe place or avoid altogether: 1. Food Extracts Although they are […]

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Across the country, low and middle-income families are increasingly concerned about the access to higher education for their children, a battle President Barack Obama has consistently fought during his two terms in office. In his 2010 State of the Union address, the then bright-eyed president – still riding the wave from his 2008 campaign that […]

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Today’s a day to celebrate The work of someone gone but great. Come on now, don’t be obtuse, Let’s all give thanks to Dr. Seuss. His name was Theodor Seuss Geisel And all the kids they think he’s swell. Born March 2, 1904 His family they brewed beer and more. By high school he was […]

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National Read Across America Day is an annual event that is part of Read Across America, an initiative on reading that was created by the National Education Association. Each year, National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2nd, the birthday of Dr. Seuss.  However, if it falls on a weekend, it is observed in […]

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Everyone is always saying how kids need to read more, but the White House and first lady Michelle Obama are now making sure that happens by making e-books accessible to children and teachers in the U.S. On Wednesday the first lady and the White House officially launched the Open eBooks app. The app will allow educators, students […]

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A young girl burst into tears when her grandmother informed her that the White House will soon be occupied by someone else.

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If you’re on a mission to have a healthier 2016, there’s no reason that goal can’t extend to your entire family. Even the picky, smallest members of your clan can get into mix. Here are five healthy takes on your kids’ favorite snacks that you can easily prepare: 1. Sweet potato fries What kid doesn’t […]

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UNICEF: Prominent leaders are being the hands and feet of Jesus through a fundraising initiative to support UNICEF’s K.I.N.D. fund to provide kids with desks, in addition to providing basic school supplies to students during Black History Month For the second year in a row, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF is partnering with prominent faith […]