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Calif. Clinic Brings Free Dental Care to Developmentally Disabled0
- Making a Positive Difference
- January 22, 2012
Across the country, adults with intellectual disabilities suffer from a lack of access to dental care. Medicaid usually covers adults with disabilities. But the reimbursement rate is so "pathetically low that no dentist wants to participate in the program," an expert says. Marianne and Russell Benson open We Care, a nonprofit that brings free dental
READ MORECalif. chef serves up generosity to homeless kids0
- Making a Positive Difference
- September 19, 2012
Good for You! to Bruno Serato, the chef who has served up almost 250,000 meals to children in need. Serato is also now involved in fundraising to help families get the housing they need. CBS Evening News, 9/14/2012
READ MOREC-sections aren’t always best for preterm babies0
- Health & Healing
- February 17, 2012
NBC Nightly News, 2/9/2012
READ MOREBumpy or smooth, sibling relationships may be your longest0
- Relationships
- May 6, 2013
"There are some sibling relationships that really are toxic and that are better left alone,” says Philadelphia psychologist Marjory Levitt. “Apart from those, it’s an absolutely irreplaceable connection and, for me, I would go as far as I could to maintain the connection.” Although the death of a parent might put some strain on a
READ MOREBullying Prevention Expert Vicki Abadesco Shares Three Essential Back-to-School Tips Every Teacher, Administrator and Parent Should Know0
- Home & Family
- September 15, 2011
Bullying is an ongoing problem that we face today, but there are a few things that every parent, teacher, and administrator should know to help make their school and the world a safer and much happier place. Three simple tips to creating a bully-free environment include connecting, sharing feelings, and teamwork. September 7, 2011
READ MOREBullying Moves From Online to Text-Messaging: Study0
- Home & Family
- November 23, 2011
Bullying continues to plague our children, and as they become more technologically-inclined, so does virtual-bullying. A new study into virtual-bullying both online and by text-message shows that kids aged 10-15 years are being increasingly harassed through these technological mediums. Additionally, "unwanted sexual solicitation" from text-messages has increased by 1.9 times, from 2006 to 2008. HealthDay, 11/21/2011
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