The Toxic Danger of Fabric Softener and Dryer Sheets, by SixWise.com
Although they may make your clothes feel soft and smell fresh, it turns out that fabric softener and dryer sheets are some of the most toxic products around. Read why now! - 2005-02-21
Dolphin Academy Welcomes Children’s Wish Foundation
On Thursday February 17th, 2005, Curacao Dolphin Academy welcomed its first participants of the Children’s Wish Foundation. This non-profit organization fulfills wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses and is committed to making each child’s wish a once-in-a-lifetime event. - 2005-02-21
Xlear Promotes Benefits of Xylitol Products for National Children’s Dental Health Month
As dentists across the country celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month, a growing number of them will be recommending to their patients a variety of xylitol products from the Spry Dental Defense System, a family of xylitol-based dental care products manufactured by Xlear, Inc. The Spry Dental Defense System (http://www.sprydental.com), which recently received the highest ratings from an independent dental research institute, features products for children and adults, including toothpaste, mouthwash, an infant tooth gel and a variety of chewing gums and mints. - 2005-02-22 Friend of PRWeb - 3
Tame Your Family Zoo in Six Weeks - No Supernanny Required
Parents fighting the constant battle to get their children to eat, sleep and behave will breathe a sigh of relief with the release of Taming Your Family Zoo: Six Weeks to Raising a Well-Mannered Child (Revell, May 2005, ISBN: 0-8007-6636-9), by Donna Jones. In just six weeks, Donna teaches parents how to raise well-mannered children through the powerful tools of Rehearsing, Reminding, Reinforcing, and Reflecting. - 2005-02-24
Quantum Health & Pacific Nutritionals Team to Provide Tsunami Relief via Vitamin Angels
Tsunami victims will be receiving a donation of adult multi-vitamins and children’s multi-chewables thanks to a unique alliance between two natural product companies. Quantum Health of Eugene, Or., a marketer of natural products, and Pacific Nutritionals of Vancouver, WA, a supplement manufacturer have teamed up to donate the much needed nutritional aids to Tsunami victims through the relief organization Vitamin Angel Alliance. - 2005-02-25 Friend of PRWeb - 75
Eleven Year Old Receives "Peace Hero Award" and a Standing Ovation for Her Message to Youth
Many people are recognized for their peace efforts, particularly during the 64 days of each year known as "The Season of Non-Violence". But not many award recipients of this kind are eleven years old. Breea Ramskill is no ordinary kid. She is a violent crime survivor, a youth advocate and now added to her resume, Peace Hero. - 2005-02-25
Bill Proposals Would Provide Equal Protection From Circumcision
Today marks the second attempt by a San Diego based health and human rights organization to protect boys from the practice of circumcision. Although girls in the U.S. have been legally protected from circumcision and other forms of genital cutting since the Female Genital Mutilation Act was passed by Congress in 1996, protection for boys has lagged. - 2005-02-28
Apogee Foundation Announces Education Grant to American Ballet Theatre
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performing arts, is providing a US$12,000 Scholarship Grant to American Ballet Theatre. - 2005-03-01 Friend of PRWeb - 79
A Repurposed "Something’s Gotta Give"
Something's Gotta Give does not include the Minnesota Governor's response to finding the money for at least the basics of required early learning, kindergarten readiness, and ready to read skill building. - 2005-02-26
Teacher Ordered to Shut Up and Pay Up
Educators say court ruling is the kind of thing that makes them afraid to speak out - 2005-02-26
Local Child’s Mission is to Mend Hearts of Afflicted Children; California Kids Raise Money to Present Gift of Life to Other Children
Ten year old Jacob Sipos of Thousand Oaks was diagnosed with heart disease when he was just six weeks old. His parents received the news that he could die if corrective surgeries weren’t performed. Ten years and four surgeries later, Jacob is now in the 5th grade. Unlike most ten year olds, Jacob continues to celebrate his birthdays by raising money to save lives. - 2005-03-01
Dager of the Tasman Empire Nominated for Prix Aurora Award
Teresa Saari's second novel for young readers, Dager of the Tasman Empire has just been nominated for the Prix Aurora Awards, 2005. The author's first novel, entitled Imogene of the Pacific Kingdom, is the recipient of Allbooks Reviews Editor's Choice Award for the Children's Ficiton Category. - 2005-03-02
Non-Profit Foundation Creates Safe Havens for Young Global Travelers
The Alyson Ilene Kaplan Memorial Foundation has announced the creation of the Global Safe Haven Network of safe locations that provides education, support, and protection for young domestic and international travelers. - 2005-03-01 Friend of PRWeb - 60
Think Expression 2005 Reading-Writing Contest
T. Martin Ford recently published a children’s book, "The Falcon and the Whale". In the book Ford creates an allegorical tale, where two unlikely beings who, by peril and circumstance, come together to become a force for their mutual survival. The 2005 Think Expression Reading-Writing Contest has three competition levels: Level I for students in grades 4 through 12; Level II for grades 7 and 8, and Level III, grades 9-12. Students will write a personal letter to the author, explaining how his work affected their way of thinking about the characters, the world or themselves. There is no entry fee. The winning letter in each competition level will receive a cash award of $250, a personalized certificate of participation and their letter will be posted to the author’s website. - 2005-03-02
Bob's Discount Furniture Continues to Expand its Charitable Programs
On camera personality is serious about charity - 2005-03-01 Friend of PRWeb - 5
Children's Books - "The 1,2,3 Bees" Creates Big Buzz with Little Readers
Barnes & Noble and Amazon to sell new author Nicole Wheldon's children's book. A portion of the proceeds to benefit The Way to Happiness Foundation International. - 2005-03-01
Why Should Divorce Shortchange Women?
Fraud analyst and business operations expert Alex Kwechansky offers an advisory service to help women detect assets and income hidden by their ex-husbands. Kwechansky, who also teaches CPAs, offers advice by phone or Internet. - 2005-03-02
Baby Safety & the Family Dog
Preparation with the family dog before a baby arrives can increase safety and harmony when a new baby joins the family. Jennifer Shryock is a certified dog behavior consultant who is dedicated to helping families prepare their dog for life with kids through her Dogs & Storks programs. http://www.familypaws.com/dogsandstorks/ "Our goal is to increase safety and provide parents with resource so that more companions safely remain in their homes even while the family grows." - 2005-03-02 Friend of PRWeb - 6
SkyBelts Have Landed in the 2005 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Celebrity Gift Basket
SkyBelts have been chosen to be in the Celebrity Gift Basket for the 2005 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards on April 2nd, live from UCLA's Pauley Pavilion! Celebrities will receive an Orange SkyBelt with a Nickelodeon SkyClip. SkyBelts will also be worn by all the escorts working the show. - 2005-03-03
Hair Fairies – The Head Lice Helpers Offers Free Head Lice Screenings in Manhattan & Los Angeles
Hair Fairies - The Head Lice Helpers will hold a one-day only, free head lice screening event in both Manhattan & Los Angeles on Saturday, March 12, 2005. Two lucky winners will win an Apple ipod Mini. - 2005-03-04
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