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PE and After-School Programs Help Children and Teens Excel

Kids and Teens Still Aren’t Doing Nearly Enough Physical Activity Nanci Hellmich in the USA Today article, Kids Need To Step Up Physical Activity, Report Says, argues that, despite prodding from their parents, teachers and doctors, American kids just aren’t … Continue reading

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Art and Music Help Children Develop

Learning Music Grows Kids’ Brains According to Lily Avnet’s article in the Huffington Post, Music Lessons Early In Life Could Boost Brain Development, Study Suggests, children who receive music lessons early in life develop brain mass faster than those who … Continue reading

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Going Back to School Means Applying Skills Learned at Summer Camp

According to the American Camp Association (ACA), summer camp “provides a non-threatening environment for America’s youth to be active, to develop competence in life skills, to learn about and enhance their own abilities and to benefit from meaningful participation in … Continue reading

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Start Looking for Summer Camps Now

It’s important to start your summer camp search and evaluation process early. Many popular summer camps fill up fast and even start recruiting in September of the previous year. Early planning gives you a head start and relieves the pressure … Continue reading

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My Wonderful World: A National Geographic Campaign to Promote Geography

What is the Campaign? National Geographic’s ‘Mywonderful World’ is “a National Geographic-led campaign—backed by a coalition of national business and non-profit organizations—to expand geographic learning in school, at home, and in communities. We want to give kids the power of … Continue reading

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Kidzworld – A Safe and Secure Place for Kids to Share Online

Tweens Find a Safe Place to Share Online at Kidzworld.com Kidzworld was established in 2001 by Allen W. Achilles. It was the first social network for kids that was safe and created for “tweens”, children ages 9 – 14 years … Continue reading

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Explore Health Topics for Parents, Kids and Teens on KidsHealth.org

KidsHealth.org a Website for Kids, Teens and Parents to Learn about Health If you are searching for answers to health questions online it is essential that you consult a source you know you can rely on for credible information.  KidsHealth.org … Continue reading

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Mommy Blogger Sites: Discovering Community Online

In the modern world of Internet and cell phone communications Mommy Bloggers have become an important resource for mothers across the country.  Online moms anywhere in the country with Internet access can discuss topics related to kids, career, politics, health, … Continue reading

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Special Needs Summer Camps for Kids with Diabetes

Diabetes is a common disease which affects adults and kids, but over the last decade it has continued to affect more and more children at a higher rate.  According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) over 151,000 … Continue reading

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CampPage.com Offers New Online Resources for Summer Camp Directors and Parents in 2011

CampPage.com is one of the nation’s premier online resources for summer camp information throughout the United States and in Canada. In 2011 the dedicated staff of CampPage.com continues to develop one of the most comprehensive websites for camp directors and … Continue reading

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