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Nick Jonas and Bayer Diabetes Care Launch Creativity Contest to Encourage Kids With Diabetes to Express Their Simple Win (Popularity:  )
http://www.nickssimplewins.com
Bayer Diabetes Care and music sensation Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers invite kids and teens with diabetes to enter the Bayer "Express Your Simple Win Creativity Contest" online for a chance to meet Nick in person.Since the announcement of their partnership last summer, Bayer Diabetes Care and Nick, who has type 1 diabetes and uses the Bayer CONTOUR(R) meter, have taken steps to inspire young people with diabetes to ...
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Nickelodeon Acquires Global Rights to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Popularity: )
http://biz.viacom.com
Furthering its mission to provide premium content to its audiences, Nickelodeon--part of MTV Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B)--has acquired the global rights to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from The Mirage Group and 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE). The acquisition provides Nickelodeon, the world's number-one entertainment brand for kids, global intellectual property rights to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the hit television, film and video game property ...
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Paramount Agricultural Companies Open One of the Country's First Environmentally Friendly Pre-Schools in San Joaquin Valley (Popularity: )
http://www.cclc.com
To ensure the children of families employed by the Paramount Agricultural Companies are ready for school, the Paramount Agricultural Companies in collaboration with Childrens' Creative Learning Centers (CCLC) opens the Paramount Child Development Center. Operated by CCLC. The Center is staffed with qualified teachers, providing a rich learning environment, clearly-defined standards and outcomes that put attending children on track for success in school and in life.Studies indicate that the quality ...
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Parental cigarette use is ’double whammy’ for children (Popularity: )
http://www.washington.edu
A new study exploring smoking, heavy drinking and marijuana use across three generations indicates that the children of a parent who uses any of these substances are more likely to smoke, binge drink or use marijuana in adolescence and adulthood. Drug transmission across generations, the study found, was for a general tendency to use these substances rather than to use any one specifically, with the exception of tobacco. The children ...
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Peanuts Celebrates 60 Years (Popularity: )
http://greatpumpkincountdown.com/
Saturday, October 2 marks the 60th anniversary of PEANUTS by Charles M. Schulz. First launched in only seven papers, the comic strip now appears in over 2,200 newspapers, in 75 countries and 21 languages. PEANUTS animated specials have become a seasonal tradition and thousands of consumer products are available in virtually all retail channels. Charlie Brown kicking the football, Linus and his blanket and Lucy leaning over Schroeder's piano are ...
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Pete Wentz Named UNICEF Tap Project National Spokesperson (Popularity: )
http://www.unicefusa.org
The U.S. Fund for UNICEF today announced that musician/entrepreneur and social philanthropist, Pete Wentz will be the national spokesperson for the 2010 UNICEF Tap Project. Now in its fourth year, the UNICEF Tap Project is a grassroots initiative that will take place during World Water Week 2010 (March 21-27) and invites individuals to donate $1 or more for tap water at participating restaurants to provide clean water to children around ...
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Photo: Moms Invent Social Network for Tweens (Popularity: )
http://www.fashionfantasygame.com
Social networks are big business but are shy on value to Moms who care about the safety and productive engagement of their tweens. To view the Multimedia News Release, go to: http://www.prnewswire.com/mnr/fashionfantasygame/33084/ That's not the case at http://www.fashionfantasygame.com, a social network and virtual world created by R. Lilly Tuckerwear, Inc., where members run their own virtual businesses. These tweens chat about their designs and stores and are seriously focused on ...
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Photographer Dani Brubaker Shoots Greggy Girl (Popularity: )
http://www.danibrubaker.com
Manhattan Beach resident, Dani Brubaker an emerging kid's fashion photographer, lenses the ad campaign for lifestyle brand Greggy Girl. Dani's imagery will be seen in the May issue of Child Magazine and at the ENK Children's Club from March 11 thru 13th. In addition Dani's photos are montaged and edited into a video promotion that will debut at Greggy Girl's booth at ENK. Dani's photography showcases the brand and further ...
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Playskool Announces Immediate Voluntary Recall Of Team Talkin’ Tool Bench Toy (Popularity: )
http://www.hasbro.com
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Playskool is voluntarily recalling about 255,000 Team Talkin’ Tool Bench toys, age graded 3 years and up, following the deaths of two under-aged children. The Company learned that a 19 month-old and a two year-old, playing with the oversized plastic toy nail suffocated when the nail head became forcefully lodged in their throats.“We are devastated and heartbroken by the news ...
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Recently Released Data from the National Survey of Children's Health Reports That Autism Now Affects 1% of Children and is More Common Than Children's Cancer, Diabetes, and AIDS Combined. (Popularity: )
http://www.autism.com
The National Children's Health Survey recently released results from a 2007 telephone survey of over 80,000 households in the US, in which parents were asked if their child (ages 2-17) was known to "currently have autism, Asperger's Disorder, pervasive development disorder, or other autism spectrum disorder." The results of the survey showed that 1% of children (one in 100) now have the disorder. (Previous estimates from the CDC reported a ...
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