Sesame Street Live Comes To Your Town

VEE Corporation, the producers of Sesame Street Live gave my family and I the great opportunity to watch “When Elmo Grows Up” playing now through February 15th, 2010 in Madison Square Garden.
My toddler was thrilled to see his favorites characters in life size form singing and dancing and educating everyone on how they can become [...]

Doodle 4 Google Competition Begins

The third annual Doodle 4 Google competition is set to begin and is inviting all students in grades K-12 in the United States to design their very own Google doodle based on this year’s theme “If I Could Do Anything I Would…”
Registration must be completed on March 17th, 2010 by 11:59:59 PM. Entries must be submitted no [...]

The Home Depot Pledges $1 Million for Scholarships and Grants for Trade Schools

There is great news coming to students who are looking for ways to fund their trade school education from the world’s largest home improvement retailer.  The Home Deport® has pledged $1million in funding for the 2010 Pro Trade Scholarship Program, tripling its scholarship fund since its inception in 2009.
What makes this program different than most is [...]

First Sesame Street App Debuts for iPhone and iPod touch

The producers behind Sesame Street, Sesame Workshop, and IDEO, an award-winning design and innovation consultancy have announced the availability of the Grover’s Number Special App, making this is the first official Sesame Street app for the iPhone and iPod touch.
The Grover’s Number Special App is available for $2.99 from the App Store on iPhone and [...]

New Study Reveals: Diabetics are unaware of risks for vision loss

Research shows that 6 out of 10 people living with diabetes worldwide are unaware of the many visual complications caused by the disease, such as cataracts and diabetic retinopathy, leading causes of blindness in diabetics, the study of Diabetes and the Eye, conducted by the Healthy Sight Institute (1) and Transitions Optical.
The recent study of [...]

PBS Presents, A Place of Our Own: Grandparents Raising Kids

The award-winning PBS series, A Place of Our Own, will be presenting on Monday 16 November and Thursday 19 November 2009 a program entitled “Grandparents Raising Kids”. Check your local listing.
The program will offer grandparents with ideas on how to handle an often overwhelming situation as well as helping provide a bright future for their family.
“Sometimes [...]

Kid-Friendly Recipes From PBS KIDS GO! and Fizzy’s Lunch Lab

As in my previous post,  PBS Kids Go! and Fizzy’s Lunch Lab fighting childhood obesity, Fizzy’s lunch lab which debuts November 16th is using the emerging technology to help educate elementary school children to join in on the comical animated adventures of Professor Fizzy and Friends in FIZZY’S LUNCH LAB (PBSKIDSGO.org/lunchlab).
Now with the holiday season just [...]

The Search for Flat Stanley’s Next BIG Adventure’ has begun

Introduced more than 45 years ago, Flat Stanley has inspired a worldwide phenomenon becoming one of the most adventurous characters in children’s literature.
Becoming a popular tradition, families have taken Flat Stanley on their vacations or have sent him to family and friends in different cities.  While having his picture taken in various locations, Flat Stanley [...]

Where’s Your Money Going?

With the holidays right around the corner, I as well as many others have thought about what, who, when and where our dollars and cents will be going to. So with that in mind, I wanted to share some helpful personal finance tips that may give you an AHA! moment and get you on track [...]

PBS Kids Go! and Fizzy’s Lunch Lab fighting childhood obesity

Join PBS KIDS GO! and CloudKid on November 16, 2009 as they invite early elementary school kids to take part in the animated adventures of Professor Fizzy and friends in FIZZY’S LUNCH LAB (PBSKIDSGO.org/lunchlab) where they will provide informative prepare tasty snacks, examine the difference between good and bad food, and learn what happens once the food you eat goes into your body…

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