More than 140,000 kids will have the opportunity to visit federal public lands and waters in the 2015-2016 school year, thanks to 186 grants from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. These grants, part of the Foundation’s Open OutDoors for Kids program, support the White House youth initiative Every Kid in… [Read More]
Teaching & Education Tips
[Video] "Boys & Girls Club" of West San Gabriel Valley Opens “Tween Tech Center,” for STEM learning of Middle School Students
Many of today’s youth are not exposed to STEM (science, technology, education & math) role models and careers, and during the out-of-school time, “Boys & Girls Clubs” provide high-impact programming to positively engage students in STEM subjects. In partnership with Samsung, “Boys & Girls Club” of West San Gabriel Valley, CA open the doors to their… [Read More]
[Video] "Young Innovators Fair" to Support STEM Education Jan 2nd & 3rd in Philly
The Young Innovators Fair is a platform that brings STEM (science, technology, education & math) to life on a massive scale so children can learn more about these all-important areas While some are just getting back to work following New Year celebrations, an enthusiastic group from Digital Media Academy will already be in place in Oaks,… [Read More]
College Savings May Be the Best Holiday Gift
This program is in partnership with the Florida Prepaid College Board but as always, opinions are 100% our own. During this time of the year many family members will ask each other about gift ideas for their kids. I was actually excited when my dad asked me if he could contribute toward our girls’ college… [Read More]
[Video] Bilingual Website Offers Free Tools to Teach "Spirituality for Kids"
Spirituality for Kids is a non-profit organization who’s mission is to bring spiritual tools to as many children as possible around the world, in order to help them manage life’s challenges and make better decisions and in so doing, change the course of their lives and benefit future generations. Through curriculum-time lessons as well as after-school… [Read More]
[Video] "Wonder Women" will Help Inspire Girls to be Strong, Smart and Bold
Wonder Women, the first solo-art exhibit for the Colombian artist, Claudia Marulanda, on November 12th in NYC that will benefit Girls Inc., a non-profit that inspires 140,000 girls across the U.S. and Canada to be strong, smart, and bold. The socially-conscious art exhibit will include a dynamic night of art, music and empowerment as the artist, who’s also an… [Read More]
[Video] Electronic Music, Race Cars & STEM in U.S. Army's "Ten80 STEMfest" in Miami
What do U.S. Army Soldiers, racecar drivers and electronic dance music DJs have in common? They all require STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) to succeed! More than 1,000 students and educators from 22 local high schools will come to iTech Magnet @ Thomas Edison Educational Center in Miami on November 4th for a day… [Read More]
Facebook Collaborates to Launch the Emotional Learning Resource For and By Teens Called "InspireED"
Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process through which children and adults acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships, and make responsible decisions. Six Seconds, a global network supporting people to create… [Read More]
A Day in the Life of a Teen Entrepreneur: Luis Rodriguez of "Suxess Clothing"
Entrepreneurship is now the career of choice of many, with some youngsters dropping out of college to start businesses and becoming CEO’s in their 20s (think Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Larry Page). Because there’s really no age limit to start a business, some are doing it even before stepping into college (if they do… [Read More]
Nominate Your Florida School to be a "Ford Safe Driving Zone"
We are proud to partner with our “Safety Driving” partner, Ford Motor Company, for this initiative. Multitasking is part of today’s busier-than-ever society but the practice can actually be deadly while behind the wheel. With the constant increase of demands, the temptation to split our focus is stronger than ever, creating a new and very… [Read More]
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