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Rising Food Prices Causing Hunger for Children

Rising food prices are causing poor children and families in developing countries to sink deeper into hunger and malnutrition, according to Children International, a leading U.S.-based humanitarian organization. It states that according to the Food and Agriculture Organization, 925 million…

June 16, 2011 RMN Kids

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Miss Universe Helps Poor Kids in Mexico

Miss Universe 2010 Ximena Navarrete reaches out to help poor children in the unseen side of her hometown of Guadalajara through Children International, a U.S.-based humanitarian organization. “It was difficult for me to see the poverty and how these families…

June 10, 2011 RMN Kids

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What Parents and Kids Need to Know about Nature

Children in the U.S. spend 50 percent less time outdoors than they did 20 years ago. In an effort to motivate families and their children to get outside more often and re-connect with nature, the USDA Forest Service and the…

June 9, 2011 RMN Kids

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Coca-Cola Extends Help to Sick Children

In its third annual fundraiser for Victory Junction camp, Kangaroo Express presented a $634,000 donation to Victory Junction prior to the start of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The donation, raised through an in-store promotion with partnership support…

June 5, 2011 RMN Kids

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Here’s a Watery Hangout for Families

Six Flags Great America unveils Riptide Bay at Hurricane Harbor, a massive 4-acre water park expansion. With the new addition, Hurricane Harbor will boast 20 acres and offer more slides and attractions. Riptide Bay features four new daring slides with…

June 5, 2011 RMN Kids

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Benesse Imagination Zoo on iPhone

Imagination Zoo is a new painting application that allows children to design their own creatures and share them with friends from around the world. These animals move, make sounds, and travel, just like real animals. Benesse Corporation, Inc. has made…

May 31, 2011 RMN Kids

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8 Tips on How to Talk to Kids about Disasters

As news coverage continues of tornado devastation across the American South, children will likely see disturbing news footage and have questions about this tragedy. Below are several suggestions on how to talk with children about this disaster and its impact….

May 31, 2011 RMN Kids

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Target for School Library Makeover Program

Target Corp. has announced 42 new schools that will receive a new library as part of the 2011 Target School Library Makeover program. Education experts and advocates such as Alma Powell of the America’s Promise Alliance and Sir Ken Robinson,…

May 25, 2011 RMN Kids