August 2011 - Kiddie Yaps - The Network of Care

4-H’ers to Compete for Minnesota Poultry Crown at the 2011 Minnesota State Fair

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Gold’n Plump® and Minnesota 4-H offer $1,000 scholarships to Minnesota’s top male and female poultry ambassadors MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — What does showing a chicken, grilling...

Published Mon, Aug 15 2011 7:42 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

KeyBank’s ’100 Grand’ Lead Gift Launches $1 Million Drive to Build JA Finance Park

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Junior Achievements’ first mobile unit in Oregon will take financial training on the road to middle and high school students statewide Download image PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ —...

Published Mon, Aug 15 2011 7:42 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

Management Tip of the Day: Make tough decisions with confidence

BOSTON | Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:43am EDT BOSTON (Reuters Life!) – When you’re facing a high-stakes decision, take the time to test your intuition, says Harvard Business Review. The Harvard Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 7:40 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Travel Picks: Top 10 university student destinations

NEW YORK | Fri Aug 12, 2011 7:24am EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) – It’s summer holidays and that means university students around the world are working and traveling for adventure and experience. In the spirit of youthful exploration online...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 7:40 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Student Transportation of America Reminds Parents That the School Bus Is the Safest Way to Go Back to School

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Company Offers Safety Tips to Students, Parents and Motorists WALL, N.J., Aug. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — As schools across the country begin to welcome children back to school this week, Student Transportation...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 7:39 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

Tips To Keep Kids Safe When They Play In And Around Water

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Download image CINCINNATI, Aug. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Doctors at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center want to make sure children are safe this summer when they are playing...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 7:39 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

Game over for grouse as UK shooting season begins

By Alice Baghdjian LONDON | Fri Aug 12, 2011 12:17pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Hunters grab their guns and tweeds, and fancy restaurant fare turns to fowl as the “Glorious Twelfth” of August marks the start of the red grouse shooting...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 1:38 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Gay man marries transsexual woman in Cuban first

By Jeff Franks HAVANA | Sat Aug 13, 2011 8:33pm EDT HAVANA (Reuters) – A gay dissident and a transsexual woman married on Saturday in what was said to be a first for Cuba, then draped themselves in the rainbow flag of gay pride and rode through...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 1:38 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Travel Postcard: 48 hours at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

EDINBURGH | Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:30am EDT EDINBURGH (Reuters) – The Edinburgh Festival Fringe offers everything from street buskers and mimes to top-class singers, actors, comedians and cabaret stars at hundreds of venues around the Scottish...