September 2011 - Kiddie Yaps - The Network of Care

Bluesman Willie "Big Eyes" Smith dies at age 75

CHICAGO | Fri Sep 16, 2011 5:03pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – Grammy-winning blues musician Willie “Big Eyes” Smith, who was a longtime sideman for Muddy Waters, died of a stroke on Friday in Chicago at age 75, according to a statement...

Published Sat, Sep 17 2011 3:50 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, News, kids, child development, training

Dressing Up Baby

Do you let your kids dress up by themselves? I know a few parents who do and they say that there’s a lot of things a child can pick from this simple task. Some parents allow this as it help brings out their children’s creative side, as well...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 10:55 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, katie holmes, suri, public eye, katie holmes and tom cruise, creative side, malice, red lipstick, own clothes, judgement, katie holmes and tom

Edgy London takes over fashion season baton

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON | Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:40am EDT LONDON (Reuters) – London kicked off the British leg of the fashion calendar on Friday, with designers eager to lift the gloom on the high street with the glitz of the catwalk through...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:49 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Travel Picks: Top 10 toilets around the world

LONDON | Fri Sep 16, 2011 1:37pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Whether you call them a restroom, loo, lavatory, toilet, or “the facilities,” they are always an important part of being on the go. With this in mind the members and editors...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:49 PM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Community Life, lifestyle, living, people

Teaching Tolerance Celebrates 20th Anniversary

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Fall Issue of Teaching Tolerance Magazine Celebrates Two Decades of Anti-Bias Education MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Teaching Tolerance, a project of the Southern Poverty...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:49 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

Two City Year Alumni Represent Organization At White House

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> White House Honors Champions of Change for Hispanic Heritage Month Download image BOSTON, Sept. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ –Two young alumni of City Year, an education-focused national nonprofit that unites...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:49 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, Popular Culture, kids, children

WingFlyer: Part Scooter, Part Bike, Debuts at Interbike

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> Attendees Learn to “Fly” at National Tradeshow Download image LAS VEGAS, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The WingFlyer, a product with the ride of a bike and the motion of a stair-stepper, makes...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:49 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, toys, Products, kids, children

Weltweit größte Babymesse

body .displaytickersn{ *float:left } ]]> SCHANGHAI, September 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Die Shanghai International Children-Baby-Maternity Industry Expo (CBME) ist eine weltweit führende Fachmesse, die seit 11 Jahren stetig gewachsen ist und eine...

Published Fri, Sep 16 2011 9:48 AM by Kiddie Yaps

Filed under: Parenting, toys, Products, kids, children

Beijing, Tokyo turn to pop diplomacy to improve ties

BEIJING | Fri Sep 16, 2011 1:48am EDT BEIJING (Reuters) – First it was ping pong, then it was pandas. Now Tokyo and Beijing are turning to pop group diplomacy in an effort to soothe often tense ties. Despite the plethora of political problems...