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Watch-Dog Childrens Media Site Provides Reference For Parents and Grandparents

September 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Common Sense Media

Common Sense Media offers reviews and advice, helping us easily access the information we need to know about what our children are watching, viewing, reading and playing online.

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APPLICATIONS? Why can’t they just call them what they are?

September 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Applications on Cell Phone

Why do they call them APPLICATIONS? First it seemed it was Apple and its iPhone, and iPad, now it’s Google and its Droids, and there are APPS for Blackberry’s too. There are APPS for everything now If they wanted anyone out of college to understand, what’s with the term “application”?

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Race To Nowhere: Documentary for Parents and Grandparents

August 21, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Director Vicki Abeles turns the personal political, igniting a national conversation in her new documentary about the pressures faced by American schoolchildren and their teachers in a system and culture obsessed with the illusion of achievement, competition and the pressure to perform.

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Healthcare Law Webinars offered by AARP

August 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment

AARP is offering multiple webinars about how the new Healthcare Reform Law will affect you.

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Second Harvest Food Bank, Share Your Lunch Program

July 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Share Your Lunch. The program provides money to feed children who normally qualify for free lunch during the school year and go hungry in the summer when school is out.

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