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Yoga for Kids? Use of Alternative Medicine Has Grown Among Younger Americans
11+ min ago (280+ words) The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among kids and teens in the U.S. significantly increased in recent years, a cross-sectional study showed. Using data for nearly 23,000 children and adolescents ages 4 to 17 from the National Health Interview Survey, use of…...
Fox Valley Technical College instructors use AI tools to prepare students for the workforce
13+ min ago (345+ words) I'm your neighborhood reporter for Fox Cities, living and working out of Appleton. APPLETON (NBC 26) " Fox Valley Technical College instructors in Appleton are weaving artificial intelligence tools into their classrooms, using the technology to train students for the demands of…...
Heid Music offering $33,000 in instruments and equipment to school music programs this March
26+ min ago (179+ words) APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - More than $33,000 in musical instruments, equipment and educational resources will be awarded to school music programs this month as part of Big 10+, an annual initiative hosted by Heid Music in recognition of Music In Our Schools Month....
Hills Elementary Students Pack Chemotherapy Care Bags
34+ min ago (451+ words) Students at Hills Elementary School are showing cancer patients how much they care by coming together once again for the annual Chemo Care Bag project. The collection began after information was sent home with pupils on Feb. 9 and among the…...
A blind spot in the SEND reforms could push families into poverty
40+ min ago (1312+ words) Special educational needs and difficulties (SEND) are more prevalent among families with adopted children. Lisa Mainwaring, a journalist and adopter, calls for more support Reforms are planned for the special education system, but there are fears some children could be…...
Young men are finding faith
44+ min ago (991+ words) In February 2025, Daniel Petrina joined a'group of young Croatian Catholics at the'Benedict XVI Retreat Centre'in its bushland setting north-west of Sydney'for a weekend'retreat.' It combined talks by clergy with Mass, good food, and even a workout. There, he says, he…...
Birmingham councilor says crime prevention starts with kindergarten literacy
47+ min ago (494+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. " In a city focused on reducing violent crime, one Birmingham leader says prevention may begin in a kindergarten classroom. District 1 City Councilor Clinton Woods is expanding his annual "First Library" initiative, providing book bundles to kindergarten students at…...
What Kids Miss When Screens Replace Play
56+ min ago (741+ words) Play has always been a way that kids learn, connect, and grow with one another. It is where friendships are formed, and confidence builds. Even as modern life has become more digital," real-world play still matters for kids. For most…...
The Parenting Trap: Why Kids Need Love And Limits
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (264+ words) Social media is buzzing about it. A new trend in parenting called gentle parenting. But what does it mean? "Well, really it's a lot of emotion coaching, so really labeling the child's emotion," said Cari Alvarez, PhD, Clinical child psychologist,…...
San Diego temple rededication, Cambodia temple dedication announced
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (918+ words) A rededication date for the San Diego California Temple has been announced by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A dedication date has also been announced for the Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple, and corresponding…...