Read, Learn and Be Merry with Santa Claus
Santa Claus is coming to town early this season for 305 participants of Save the Children’s literacy programs. The event will be held at Augusta Elementary School in Augusta, Ark.…Read more →
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First Book Gives 100 Mn Books to Kids in Need
First Book, a nonprofit that provides new, high-quality books to children from low-income families, distributed its 100 millionth brand-new book on Thursday, Nov. 15, at Martha's Table, a community center…Read more →
Book to Teach Children about Homelessness
The Institute for Children, Poverty, and Homelessness has released Ears Up, Ears Down: A Dog's Journey Home, a picture book -- with a corresponding activity book -- about an adventurous…Read more →
Macy’s “Believe” Campaign to Benefit Make-A-Wish
This holiday season, Macy’s will reprise its annual Believe campaign, bringing tidings of joy and goodwill to customers and lending support to Make-A-Wish. As in previous years, Macy’s invites believers…Read more →
Millions of U.S. Students Chronically Absent
Nearly 7.5 million students (K – 12th grade) are chronically absent every school year – missing enough school to put them at severe risk of dropping out or failing to…Read more →
Mary Jane Montoya Wins Gerber Photo Prize
Gerber Products Company, part of the Nestle family, announced Tuesday that baby Mary Jane Montoya of Fresno, Calif. is the new star of the Gerber Generation! Mary Jane's picture was…Read more →
The Chica Show of Sprout for Preschoolers
Preschool television channel Sprout is set to premiere its newest original series, The Chica Show (26 x 11' episodes), on Saturday, November 24 at 11:30 a.m. ET, with encore presentations…Read more →