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Florida Prepaid College Plans

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Here’s some great information to finish the year strong, and have a little fun while you’re at planning your college savings goals! Key points about the plans: Florida Prepaid is celebrating National College Savings Month by waiving the $50 application fee when you enroll in a Florida Prepaid Plan. Florida Prepaid Plans are risk-free! You… [Read More]

18 Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips for Parents

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It is estimated that more than 41 million children will trick-or-treat nationwide this Halloween. The nation’s emergency physicians offer a few tips to make sure that your child stays safe and that any fright is the fun kind – that doesn’t include a health scare or trip to the emergency department. We recommend: 10 of… [Read More]

[Video] Ford will Bring Drunk Driving Simulator Suits to the “Teens & Me” Event in Miami on Saturday, January 26th

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With Valentine’s Day around the corner, Ford Motor Company would like to emphasize one of the most important ways we can protect both ourselves and our loved ones year round; wearing safety belts. The Abrochate por Amor (Buckle Up for Love) safety program will be previewed at the Los Tweens & Teens “Teens & Me” event on Saturday,… [Read More]

[Video] Anti-Bullying Group Be Strong Launches Resilience Program for U.S. Schools

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Be Strong – a national non-profit organization focused on preventing bullying through student-led youth empowerment – today announced it is launching an eight-week Resilience Program (http://bestrong.global/participate/resilience-program/) for schools throughout the U.S. Importantly, with school faculties short on time and resources but welcoming much-needed support to address productive ways to counter bullying, Be Strong’s social and… [Read More]

[Video] 4 Tips to Prepare the Family Dog for Winter

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When winter approaches, it brings a number of distractions and factors that tend to keep people from getting outside and staying active. From holiday parties and vacations to bad weather, it’s important to keep health and exercise top of mind throughout the busy season. This is especially important for your furry friends since they depend… [Read More]

"Listen-Learn-Link," the First-Ever Bilingual Hotline for Families with Kids with Hearing Loss

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Early identification and intervention is extremely important for an infant with hearing loss to achieve listening and spoken language skills. The human brain is programmed to learn language during the first six years of life – with the first three-and-a-half years being the most critical. Without intervention, it becomes increasingly difficult to acquire language and literacy… [Read More]