June 2011 - Kiddie Yaps - The Network of Care

National League of Cities Supports Campaign for Grade-Level Reading

Download image WASHINGTON, June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In an effort to help students from low-income families read proficiently by the end of third grade, the [...] Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:54 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

Report Shows Rise in Food Prices and in Malnutrition and Hunger in Poor Countries

Haga clic aquí para ver este comunicado de prensa en Español. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 16, 2011) /PRNewswire/ — Rising food prices are causing poor children and families in developing countries to sink deeper into hunger and malnutrition, according to Children...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:54 PM by Kiddie Yaps

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Kool Smiles Opens Office in Partnership With East Chicago Community Health Center

New Office Marks Extension of Successful Public/Private Partnership Inaugurated in Gary, Indiana Download image EAST CHICAGO, Ind., June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — East Chicago residents will soon [...] Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:54 PM by Kiddie Yaps

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Learning ZoneXpress is First Company to Offer a Spanish-Language Version of the USDA’s New MyPlate Nutrition Initiative

Learning ZoneXpress quickly responds to nation’s need for Spanish-language new food icon products with Spanish MyPlate poster and handouts OWATONNA, Minn., June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — A Spanish-language version of the popular MyPlate poster...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:54 PM by Kiddie Yaps

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Product Recall: Craft Beads from EKSuccess

My nieces and I are supposedly going to spend the summer crafting. I went to the store to buy our supplies, only to find that the ones they liked were issued a product recall. We’re going to have to do with another kind of craft supplies but for...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 6:29 PM by Kiddie Yaps

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Informe revela aumentos en precios de alimentos y en la desnutrición y el hambre en países pobres

Download image KANSAS CITY, Misuri, 16 de junio de 2011 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Según Children International, una importante organización humanitaria con sede en los Estados [...] Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:52 AM by Kiddie Yaps

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Fortification of Corn Masa Flour With Folic Acid Could Prevent More Serious Birth Defects, March of Dimes Says

Initiative Could Decrease the Rate of Neural Tube Defects Among Hispanic Women WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Fortifying corn masa flour with the B vitamin folic acid could prevent more serious birth defects of the brain...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:52 AM by Kiddie Yaps

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Fortalecer la masa harina de maíz con ácido fólico podría prevenir más defectos graves de nacimiento, afirma la Fundación March of Dimes

La iniciativa podría disminuir el índice de defectos en el tubo neural en los bebés de mujeres hispanas embarazadas WHITE PLAINS, Nueva York, 16 de junio de 2011 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Fortalecer la masa de harina de maíz con ácido [.....

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:51 AM by Kiddie Yaps

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Committee for Children Earns Prestigious Film Award

CINE Golden Eagle Award Honors “Second Step Music Video Series” Download image Download image [...] Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:51 AM by Kiddie Yaps

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Teen Etiquette

NEW YORK, June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Although today’s teens may face many challenges on their journey to adulthood, empowering them with good manners helps ease a smooth and successful transition into adult social and business situations...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 11:51 AM by Kiddie Yaps

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