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Service Projects for Kids
Teaching kids to serve others is a very important task. Here are some great ideas for service projects and outreach programs that kids can do together.
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Organize a Backpack Drive
Coordinating a Backpack Drive can be a rewarding service project that benefits your community while teaching your children the importance of giving back to the community
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Homeschool Community Service Ideas
Find volunteer community service ideas for homeschoolers. Learn to implement community service projects with volunteers from homeschooling support groups.
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Babysitting Service Projects
Babysitting for free can be a fun way to show your patriotism.
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Finding Community Service Projects
Volunteering with children and teens is a great way to be involved in the community. Finding service projects and getting homeschoolers involved can be fun.
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Holiday Service Projects for Teens
During the holiday season, it can be easy for kids to get caught up in the whirlwind of wish lists, fun events, shopping, and general holiday excitement.
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Spring Book Giveaways
Any library can benefit from thinning and winnowing out extraneous materials. Likewise, the rest of the community can benefit from unused books, magazines and journals.
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Summer Service Projects
Summer means lots of time on your hands. It's the perfect time to give kids the experience of giving to others.
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Team Building Ideas
Students have heard that there is no "I" in team. So where do they fit in? Building a team identity and community can make all students feel like the MVP of their team.
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How to Create Christmas Family Traditions
Family traditions brighten the holidays and bring families and friends together year after year. Traditions and the memories they make are fun and special.
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Developing Empathy in Kids
Help your kids develop the skills to understand and care for other people.
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Scholarships & Community Service in High School
To land a scholarship, it is not enough to have good grades and high ACT scores. Many colleges want their applicants to have meaningful community service experiences.
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Teaching Teens to be Thankful
The holiday season is a great opportunity to help kids focus on appreciating the things that they have.
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Are you a readergirlz girl?
In honor of National Women's HIstory Month, YA authors Justina Chen Headley, Dia Calhoun, Lorie Ann Grover, and Janet Lee Carey launched Readergirlz on March 01, 2007.
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Family Night Fun Ideas Without TV
Here are some great ideas for a family night that breaks the mold. Do something different that you will remember for years to come.
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Friendly and Helpful Daisies
Character education program activities for kindergarten projects to help girls earn their "Friendly and Helpful" Daisy Girl Scout Petal.
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Share the Season
Take advantage of your holiday entertaining to redefine priorities and to create a positive impact on those who are less fortunate.
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Find A Mom's Group That's Right For You!
Joining a mom's group is a great way to branch out and make new friends for you and your toddler! Which one do you choose? Four nationwide clubs are highlighted here.
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Jane Goodall's Roots and Shoots
Haven't heard of Roots and Shoots? Read on to learn about Jane Goodall's organization for young people that has chapters in more than 100 countries!
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Teens Walk for Premature Babies
The March of Dimes Walkamerica to fight prematurity is a great way to get kids involved in helping others.
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5 Strategies to Recession-Proof Your Career
With unemployment rates skyrocketing, you may question the reliability of your paycheck. Nevertheless, you can take steps to own your career and make it recession-proof.
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AAI Community Issues
Community Issues is the aspect from All Aspects of the Industry that provides educators guidelines to teach students about the interaction between company and community.
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Daisies Use Resources Wisely
Learn how to help Daisy Girl Scouts earn their green petal patch for using resources wisely. Environmental education can supplement any kindergarten curriculum.
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Effects of TV on Kids
Increased screen time for kids in our media-saturated world is not necessarily a good thing.
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Family Home Evening
Family Home Evening is a program designed to bring families closer together.
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Helping Out with Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts is a very worthwhile organization that helps young girls become respectable citizens. Find out how you can help your daughter's troop today!
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Homeschool Fund Raisers for Community Service
Cookie dough fund raisers, bake sales, car washes, make your own rubber bracelets are good choices for homeschool support groups to finance trips or community projects.
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Philmont Second Season Programs
The largest high adventure base for the Boy Scouts of America offers backpacking, winter camping, and training courses outside of the traditional summer season.
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Acts, Faith, Karma and Wisdom
Unselfishly helping others is a sure step towards greater spiritual awareness.
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Applications, Part 2
Here are tips on how to make your application the one that stands out.
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Are School Days Wasted Days?
Is high school a waste of time? What is the purpose of a high school education? How well are students with special needs served by the high school education system? The answers to these questions are largely unknown - but they shouldn't be! Read this article to find out what Leon Botstein and I have to say about it.
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High School Sports
High school athletic programs should be treated as a necessary and vital part of the education process, but not at the expense of academic standards and expectations.
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Homeschool Physical Education
It can be a bit of a challenge to come up with a regular, balanced exercise program for your homeschooled kids, but a bit of creativity can solve your Phys Ed problems.
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Homeschooling and Daily Life
How to combine homeschooling with housework, grocery shopping & home business. Help & advice for easy, fun home school. How to make home education fit into daily life.
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How to be Consistent in Discipline
Kids need predictability and structure in their environment but too often parents have difficulty being consistent in discipline. A Parenting Plan is a simple solution.
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Impressions of Skogfjorden: Spor and the Tove Irene Dahl Scholarship Fund
Visitors to Skogfjorden late this summer would perhaps have been a little puzzled to see human footprints in reds and blues scattered across the rustic, northern Minnesota site. Returning staff and villagers, however, have seen the precursors to these footprints for years as the impressions left by friends and colleagues who have committed to making a difference at Skogfjorden and keeping Norwegian at the heart of everything they do there.
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Interview with Soultravelers3
Jeanne Dee, her husband and her daughter, better known as Soutltravelers3, have been on an extended family sabbatical since 2006 and spanning several countries.
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KAY LIVINGSTONE: Activist and Radio Host
Kay Livingstone's name is not well known to most people but she played an important part in the fight for equality for Canada's women of minority.
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Microsoft SharePoint Services 3.0
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 is a set of collaboration and productivity tools such as team sites, document libraries, shared lists, blogs, wikis and discussion groups.
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Ministry Without Limits
As Christians we must make time in our lives to share our experiences and knowledge of God with those who are in need. Whether difficult or easy, this task is required for the maintenance of Christianity throughout the world.
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Mormon Boy Scouting Program
The only organizational difference is that the leaders, even the patrol leaders, are selected by the Bishop of the Ward.
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Paint and Decorate Clay Pots For Plant Gifts
Let the kids decorate clay flower pots for gifts that are fun and creative. Add a live plant for celebrating Mother's Day, Father's Day, Easter, Christmas or any occasion
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