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children
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Healthcare: Mental Health Through Play
The Association for Play Therapy strengthened its credentialing program to ensure that children who exhibit developmental issues or…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Meet The Animated Brain Starring in an Association Campaign
My Brain Robbie, a new educational campaign put together by groups focused on brain health and Alzheimer’s disease,…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Coalition Looks to Amplify Collective Voice While Asking FTC to Investigate YouTube
The Consumer Federation of America linked arms with 22 other organizations in asking the FTC to investigate YouTube…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
KidPass: Lessons From a Kid-Targeted Membership Startup
The for-profit Silicon Valley startup KidPass, which recently closed a $5.1 million funding round, offers a fascinating way…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Pediatric Dentist Group’s Game Aims to Make Brushing Fun
To help members educate parents and their kids about oral health, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry created…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Library Associations Promote Early Reading
Children don’t need to wait until they go to school to learn their ABCs. In fact, research shows…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Idea Bank: Cat Association Shares Message with Coloring Books
What’s the great idea? Educational coloring books Who’s doing it? The International Cat Association What’s involved? Thinking outside…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
The International Cat Association: Fun With Felines
The International Cat Association makes learning colorful with a series of educational coloring books. Learn about why the…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Heart Association Launches Tie-In With Angry Birds Movie
Sensing an opportunity to get children focused on exercise, the American Heart Association is teaming with Sony Pictures…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Responsible Advertising: Candy Association Helps Members
The National Confectioners Association and the Better Business Bureau help smaller companies join the self-regulation process with a…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Psychologists Group Prepares Members for Refugee Students
The National Association of School Psychologists is making sure its members are ready to handle a potential influx…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
After 45 Years, “Sesame Street” Remains Mission-Driven
"Sesame Street" has experienced an enormous amount of change since kids first met Big Bird in 1969. Some…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
American Psychological Association Helps Give Kids a News Break
It’s not just you: Recent news stories dominating TV and social media have been depressing and graphic—and especially…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Sleep Foundation Finds Kids Aren’t Getting Enough Shut-Eye
In a new report, the National Sleep Foundation looked at how much sleep children are getting (hint: it’s…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
American Dental Association: Get Kids Brushing Early, Prevent Cavities
Last week, the American Dental Association encouraged broader age range for the use of fluoride toothpaste—a change that…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Association Puts a Face on the Effects of Sequestration
The National Head Start Association helped create a new photo exhibit that documents the impact of federal budget…
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LearningArticleOver 5 years old
Poison Control Group Expands Preteen Medicine Literacy Program
The American Association of Poison Control Centers has boosted its relationship with children's publishing giant Scholastic to teach…
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Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Updated: What You Should Know
For the first time in 15 years, the Federal Trade Commission has revamped the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
FTC Report: Privacy Pitfalls in Mobile Apps Designed For Children
The Federal Trade Commission’s report on privacy pitfalls in mobile apps designed for children could have an effect…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Associations React to Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Changes
A number of groups filed briefs regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s plan to revise the 14-year-old Children’s Online…
