The Great Katie Kate Series By M. Maitland DeLand, M.D. Cancer? Diabetes? Asthma? HAVE NO FEAR, THE GREAT KATIE KATE IS HERE! New children’s series helps kids cope with illness When a child is diagnosed with an illness, they are thrust into an adult... Read More
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“Back to school” is a stressful time for many kids, but especially those facing a serious illness or new diagnosis. Not only are they battling first day jitters, they’re also responsible for maintaining treatment schedules, making... Read More
With summer whizzing by, parents will soon be making those critical vaccination appointments prior to their children returning to the classroom. Yvonne Maldonado, MD, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at Packard Children’s Hospital and a... Read More
Crowdfunding expert Kendall Almerico, CEO of popular crowdfunding website ClickStartMe, recently commented on one of the latest fundraising trends, crowdfunding babies. “I think it’s incredible that perspective parents are able to utilize... Read More
She’s a daughter, wife and mother but wants to take time to highlight the dads in her life for making such an impact—and to thank other ‘present’ dads and provide positive examples for the men who are seeking ways to make a... Read More
According to the most recent report by the US Department of Health and Human Services, 676,569 children were the victims of child abuse and neglect in 2011. And of that number, more than 24% of victims were younger than 3 years old. These statistics... Read More
Castle Rock CO – July 5, 2013 – During the summer, beleaguered parents encourage, sometimes plead with, their bored 4-10 year old’s to play outside. They know in the backyard, or the city park, or the greenway, a curious kid can discover... Read More
Dino Tails Invade the Streets NY/NJ on June 20 As Part of Bronx Zoo’s “Dinosaur Safari” On Thursday, June 20 more than 50 people will be scattered throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Hoboken sporting dinosaur tails to celebrate the Bronx Zoo’s... Read More
BROOKLYN, NY — Award-winning kindie musician Joanie Leeds’ will release her fifth kids’ CD, Bandwagon, on June 25th, and Joanie plans to celebrate for the entire month! Starting on June 2nd, Joanie will release 14 music videos,... Read More
We took a month off from the Kiddos so we wanted to do something special. Here are not one, not two, but three winners from our April Fool’s category – no joke. A little late, we know, but we hope these will still make you smile. #1: My boss had... Read More
Every 90 seconds a young person under the age of 25 is killed on the road. So we talked to kids around the world to find out what’s being done to change this outcome for children and families: These are the voices of children around the world... Read More
Richmond, Va. – The education system in the US neglects many crucial elements of a child’s development, including instilling tools for positive character building, emotional and moral intelligence. In The Validation Plan by Dr. James E. Pirkle, he... Read More
May is Global Youth Traffic Safety Month™, a time to raise awareness of distracted driving. In 2011, eleven percent of all drivers 15-19 years old involved in fatal crashes were reported as distracted at the time of the crashes. This age group has... Read More
In GET A JOB: 10 Steps to Career Success, career expert Kathleen Brady, CPC offers detailed, step-by-step instructions for navigating each step of the job search process, including the art of professional self-evaluation, creating a polished resume... Read More
NYACK, NY — Award-winning children’s musician and certified music therapist Jeffrey Friedberg has invited some of today’s best performers of Cajun, bluegrass, rockabilly, jazz, Irish, roots, African, Cuban, soul, funk, and folk... Read More