Month: October 2015

Charity Learning

Wipro and First Book to Provide Books to Kids in Need

Tech company Wipro Ltd. (NYSE:WIT) and First Book, a non-profit social enterprise, have announced a partnership to provide new books to children in need across five cities in the United States and Canada. Together, Wipro and First Book will distribute…

October 11, 2015 RMN Kids

Charity Fun Stuff Learning

Trick-or-Treat: Kids Helping Kids Campaign

“Want to be part of something totally awesome?” That’s Charlie Brown’s question to American kids in a new public service announcement (PSA), as he encourages them to take part in the 65th anniversary of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF– the original Kids…

October 10, 2015 RMN Kids

Charity Teachers

Nissan Accepting Applications from Nonprofits Seeking Funding

In the 2015 grant year, the Nissan Foundation reviewed 87 proposals from nonprofit organizations located in Southern California, North Central Texas, Middle Tennessee, Central Mississippi, Eastern Michigan, and the New York and Atlanta Metro areas. From that number, the Foundation…

October 8, 2015 RMN Kids

Learning Teachers

Scholastic Unveils New Magazine for K-8 Teachers

Scholastic, the global children’s publishing, education and media company, announced Monday the renaming of its magazine for educators, Instructor Magazine, now entitled Scholastic Teacher. The magazine is for K–8 classrooms, highlighting new teaching ideas from educators around the country. Scholastic…

October 6, 2015 RMN Kids

Charity Learning

Safer Learning Planned for Children Caught in Syrian Conflict

More than 2 million children whose lives have been torn apart by the conflict in Syria will have better access to education in safe environments through an agreement signed last week by the European Union (EU) and UNICEF. The grants…

October 5, 2015 RMN Kids

Fun Stuff Slides

Netflix Adds Seven New Original Series for Older Kids

After recently announcing a slate of original series for the pre-school audience, Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, will add seven new original series for older kids beginning this December. Netflix will launch all new stories from LEGO Bionicle…

October 2, 2015 RMN Kids