Card Game Gives Families The Perfect Way To Connect Over The Holidays.
Communication is a common issue among many families. Busy schedules, screens, and a lack of quality time together all get in the way of meaningful...
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Charity Transforms Parking Garage Into Sleeping Quarters For Homeless At Night.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 21, 2019
Many of us have never had to worry about where we'll sleep. But for the thousands who call the streets their home, it's a question...
Read moreMiniature “City Run By Kids” Teaches Life Skills Through Playtime.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 21, 2019
Learning is important both in and out of the classroom. That's why we're so happy to report that a KidZania is opening in Frisco, Texas...
Read moreChildren’s Hospital Transforms Boring Hallway Into Imaginative Underwater Scene.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 9, 2019
Kids thrive when their imaginations are given room to run wild. A children's hospital recently encouraged just that by transforming a boring hallway into a...
Read moreNurse Helps Restore Dignity To Homeless Population By Creating Mobile Shower Units.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 6, 2019
Muhammad Mahdi knows firsthand how terrifying and uncomfortable living on the streets can be. Fifteen years ago, the college student made a series of what...
Read moreWomen Create App To Help People Evacuate Animals During Life-Threatening Emergencies.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 3, 2019
When natural disasters hit, every second counts. Just a few moments can mean the difference between life and death for people – and their pets....
Read moreBoy With Cerebral Palsy Fulfills Dream Of Skateboarding Thanks To Special Device.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 28, 2019
Lau Patrón has always been her son's biggest advocate. And for her, that means helping João Vicente fulfill his greatest desires, no matter how out...
Read moreFormer Refugee Turned CEO Creates Video Games To Inspire Peace.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 24, 2019
War was all Lual Mayen knew as a boy. Growing up, he and the other child refugees were accustomed to being hungry and bombs falling...
Read moreMom Transforms Storage Closet Into Magical Narnia-Themed Hidden Playroom.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Oct 23, 2019
Most kids are lucky just to have a separate playroom to hold their toys, books, and games. Brittany Gogel of Regina, Saskatchewan in Canada wanted...
Read moreLEGO’s New Program Has Found The Perfect Place For Your Used Toys.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Oct 18, 2019
If you're someone with older children (or you just enjoy building things), the chance that you have a box or two of LEGOs sitting around...
Read moreTeacher’s Classroom Hack Gets Young Kids Quiet In A Fun Way.
Ashley Ziegler |
Oct 13, 2019
Think back to elementary school. Was there a game your teacher played with your class that you absolutely loved (like Heads Up, Seven Up)? The...
Read moreMattel Makes Trailblazing Move With UNO Braille Deck So Everyone Can Play.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Oct 10, 2019
So many American families have experienced the joy a deck of UNO cards can bring. And now, thanks to a new development, even more people...
Read moreMom Couldn’t Find Cool Hearing Aids To Boost Son’s Confidence, So She Made Her Own.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Oct 7, 2019
They say "necessity is the mother of invention," and for Sarah Ivermee that statement is undeniably true. The mom of two has a son who...
Read morePhiladelphia Eagles Support Autistic Community By Building Sensory Room In Stadium.
Ashley Ziegler |
Oct 5, 2019
As autism research progresses, the world is slowly becoming more inclusive. After all, although symptoms vary, most individuals with autism are sensitive to noise and...
Read moreMcDonald’s Turns Roadside Billboards Into Tiny Hotels To Save Honey Bees In Sweden.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 30, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm5MA80fZ5A While honey bees aren't endangered, their populations have been declining for years. One of the major factors behind the worldwide phenomenon is the destruction...
Read moreMIT Students Give Virtual Reality Headsets To Lonely Seniors And The Response Is Incredible.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 25, 2019
Virtual reality is a fun way for people to escape the mundanities of everyday life. But MIT student Reed Hayes saw its potential to do...
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ABLE Is Lifting Women Out Of Poverty To Create Fashion You Can Feel Good Wearing.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 20, 2019
When was the last time you thought about where your clothes, shoes, or jewelry were made? Chances are, your favorite brands were not handmade by...
Read moreThis “Eternal Song” Has Played For 19 Yrs & Has Over 980 To Go.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 13, 2019
On the banks of the River Thames in London, England, the world's longest song has been playing for nearly 20 years. It's the brainchild of...
Read moreDutch Street Artist Creates Stunning Bookcase Mural To Bring Community Closer.
Ashley Ziegler |
Sep 9, 2019
Is there a spot in your city where people flock to take that perfect Instagram picture? Maybe you pose in front of butterfly wings painted...
Read moreSchool Going Green Starts Accepting Plastic Instead Of Tuition.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 5, 2019
Plastic pollution has been a worldwide issue for decades. Fortunately, more and more people are doing their part to cut down on waste and help...
Read moreHigh School Robotics Team Helps Change Life Of Little Boy Who Couldn’t Walk.
Ashley Ziegler |
Aug 31, 2019
If you've ever met a two-year-old, you know they are curious little humans. It can be nearly impossible to keep them in a seat because...
Read moreCambodian Farmer Couldn’t Afford New Backpack For Son, Spends Days Weaving 1 Himself.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Aug 24, 2019
The best parents are the ones who go above and beyond to help their children succeed in life. As Sophous Suon welcomed her students into...
Read moreAfter Decades Of War, This Inspiring Tea Company Is Bringing Hope To Afghanistan.
Corinne Sanders |
Aug 23, 2019
In countries such as Afghanistan, economic opportunities are scarce. Destruction, chaos, and poverty, on the other hand, are hardships most citizens have faced. Unfortunately, the...
Read moreGerman Scientists Develop Lifesaving Tattoos That Can Track Your Health.
Corinne Sanders |
Aug 17, 2019
Tattoos are a beautiful art form through which we can express ourselves. But imagine if they could be used for something more important than cosmetics...
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