Gates Foundation Activities for World Polio Day
On this year’s World Polio Day, Oct. 24, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a global community of partners are calling for increased commitment and greater accountability from political leaders to end polio, and for supporters around the world…
Web Series from Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters presents the Start Something Web Series, a multiple-episode social media reality documentary. The series, developed pro bono by Publicis Modem New York in partnership with The Advertising Council, will reveal how the nation’s largest mentoring network…
TV Show on Financial Education for Kids
A Squared Entertainment and By Kids For Kids Co. team up with CreditReport.com to launch Warren Buffett’s Secret Millionaires Club “Learn and Earn” financial literacy promotion. An expansion of the Secret Millionaires Club animated series that features Warren Buffett mentoring…
Curious George Movie for the Holiday Season
On Wednesday, Nov. 23, PBS KIDS will feature the broadcast premiere of the original Curious George movie, which will air as part of the Curious George Holiday Spectacular. A three-movie on-air event, the Holiday Spectacular kicks off with Curious George,…
Mobile App Puts Viewbook in Students’ Hands
Mailboxes overflowing with glossy collegiate viewbooks may become a thing of the past, replaced by the cutting-edge interactive technology Millennial students expect. Aimed at the new generation of digital natives, a new iPad application for the University of Dayton introduces…
Playing with Words to Solve Puzzles
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced that its Scribblenauts Remix App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch is now available on the App Store. From the hit video game franchise in which gamers can write anything to solve everything, Scribblenauts…
Building Future Education in the Middle East
Growing private schools enrolment, expected to double over the next decade to over 2.5 million, will spur investments in education, according to a report which Booz & Company will launch at Building Future Education MENA 2011. The private school market…
How to Protect Kids from Perils of Social Networking
As social networking use is increasing among children, parents must be worried about their online safety. So, organizations world over are offering solutions for parents to ensure cyber protection of their kids. SocialShield, an online monitoring service for kids’ social…
























