• Gabby Giffords: Finding Words Through Song0

    Music therapy has helped Gabrielle Giffords relearn how to talk.  As Dr. Oliver Sacks, professor of Neurology at Columbia University, explains, "Nothing activates the brain so extensively as music." When a person can't speak, they can still sing, because a different part of the brain is involved. Seeing the transformation in Congresswoman Giffords— and the

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  • Gabby Giffords Inspires Viewers0

    The closing story on ABC World News dealt with how inspired viewers have been by the coverage of Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford's remarkable recovery after a bullet entered her brain. Anchor Diane Sawyer said the response to Gifford's transformation– from barely being able to respond just nine months ago, to speaking out after undergoing intense physical,

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  • FYI, Parents: Your Kids Watch A Full-Time Job’s Worth of TV Each Week0

    Nickelodeon’s latest research may be a bit shocking to parents: the average kid watches 35 hours of television a week, which is almost equivalent to a full work week. The data shows that kids watch 12% more TV than they did just 9 years ago.

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  • Funds Raised During Produce For Kids Campaign To Benefit Health & Wellness Classroom Projects0

    Produce for Kids recently teamed up with Stop & Shop, Publix Super Markets, and more than 15 fruit and vegetable suppliers for the Healthy Schools, Healthy Minds campaign, during which more than $169,000 was raised to benefit local health and wellness classroom projects. Participating fresh fruit and vegetable suppliers made donations based on the support

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  • Fundraising’s Rising Star0

    There's a new kid on the fundraising block: Crowdrise. Crowdrise is quickly gaining popularity with celebrities and social media gurus. Here's the story of how the creators got started, where they are going, and how celebrities like Ed Norton, Jimmy Kimmel and Danny DeVito have been using the platform to further the causes they care about. SheKnows, 2/1/2013

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