Education: Memphis City Schools
July 1st, 2010 - No CommentsSurvival Guide 2010
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Girls Inc. Summit Explores Media Literacy
May 1st, 2010 - No CommentsHuddled in a circle, young girls from Girls Incorporated of Memphis listen closely to songs by Rihanna and India.Arie.
Read moreCorporate Volunteers Benefit Cypress Middle School
April 24th, 2010 - No CommentsJo Ann Petty might be retired but she’s not quitting any time soon. As a VISTA volunteer, she’s spending the year assisting Volunteer Mid-South. Petty was among 75 volunteers from American Express, Delta, and the Memphis community who gave up their Saturday morning to work at Cypress Middle School. They stuffed international foods like Columbian [...]
Read moreJust Say No to Bullying
March 31st, 2010 - No CommentsBullying can make a child’s life scary and sad. Talk to your child about how to stand up to bullies.
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Childhood Vaccination Gaps Are Narrowing
March 1st, 2010 - No CommentsAbout three-quarters of U.S. children received all of the recommended vaccinations in 2008, up from about half in 2000, reports a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
“The goal of the study was to look at trends in vaccination disparities over the last nine years to see if the differences between [...]
New SIDS Discovery
February 3rd, 2010 - No CommentsLow serotonin levels in the brain might be related to sudden infant death syndrome.
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Up, Up and Away
December 2nd, 2009 - No CommentsWhile there’s no place like home for holidays, there’s also no better time for a quickie vacation. Just four hours or less from Memphis are five destinations where you’ll find plenty of holiday cheer.
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Around Town: November 2009
November 1st, 2009 - No CommentsCalling All Artists
Children’s art and poetry to decorate new hospital
When Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center opens its new hospital next June, it will have a state-of-the-art facility in which to treat children. From the family-centric hospital rooms, to the art work that adorns each floor, the place will be kid-friendly. In fact, much of [...]
7th Annual Memphis Parent Family Choice Poll 2009
October 2nd, 2009 - No CommentsHelp us recognize the best family destinations in Memphis. We want your opinion — on your favorite places to eat, the best family events, the folks who provide your family with the best service. Cast your vote today as we salute family-friendly destinations across the city. Your ballot automatically registers you for great prize drawings! [...]
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