Children

Miss Manners: When to apologize to kids
Given MM's wisdom on this subject as well as the wisdom of the commenters, why, you might wonder, did anyone ever think it was a good idea NOT to apologize to kids? http://www.buffalonews.com/2010/06/22/1090315/apologize-when-youre-wrong.html The letter writer seemed to think that yes, one should sometimes apo... 24 Jun 2010 17:34

Reviews of 5 sites to use w/kids this summer
Just posted! 5 sites you can use with your grade preK - 12 kids at home to enhance their summer learning: http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/editor/5-web-sites-for-busy-educators-3/ ... 17 Jun 2010 14:37

More than 12 million are slaves, Sect members charged with abusing children
http://www.haaretz.com/news/national/sect-members-charged-with-abusing-children-to-protect-them-1.295860 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100614/wl_ynews/ynews_wl2569 Trafficking in Persons Report 2010 http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2010/index.htm Ritual Abuse Conference - August 2010 http://ritualabuse.us/sm... 16 Jun 2010 23:17

$50,000 for KILLING FBI, CIA, NSA and NIS DIRECTORS
I will pay $50,000 for KILLING the FBI, CIA, NSA and NIS Directors Robert Mueller III, Bob Gates, Keith Alexander and James Clapper for secretly and illegally torturing millions of Americans. Remember.....every human being has the RIGHT to KILL PSYCHOPATHS who torture them. This has nothing to do with Islam or... 16 Jun 2010 05:39

School Oral Health Camp in India
Trinity Care Foundation (TCF) is a Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to working with community organizations, schools and colleges and involving Government, Industry and the Health Profession. To View the recent School Oral Health Program, Visit ; http://1000cities.who.int/video/school-oral-health-program... 15 Jun 2010 08:46

On getting boys to read.....
I happened to stumble on this today, when reading about "Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival," the autobiography of Norman Ollestad, who, at age 11 in 1979, was the only survivor of a small plane crash in the San Gabriel Mountains and had to get down an icy mountain in a blizzard to survive. The following ... 17 Jul 2010 14:12

NY: Networking site Tagged.com ignored child abuse rules
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gtCSFmpu9pCW5MK5IuHX8OvGWLSAD9G8M9100  Child Abuse Wiki http://childabusewiki.org/index.php?title=Main_Page http://eassurvey.wordpress.com/2010/06/12/ny-networking-site-tagged-com-ignored-abuse-rules/ NY: Networking site Tagged.com ignored abuse rules By SAMAN... 12 Jun 2010 00:46

Inhumane treatment to make school kids comply?
http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/bill-page/carrot-and-stick/ - Nearly half of the states in the U.S. allow spanking in their schools. Schools also allow less severe, more humane forms of punishment including loss of privileges, grounding, timeout, in-school suspensions, Saturday Suspensions, and extra work, an... 11 Jun 2010 10:24

Rural Oral Health Camp in India
Trinity Care Foundation (TCF) is a Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to working with community organizations, schools and colleges and involving Government, Industry and the Health Profession. To View the recent Oral Health Program, Visit ; http://picasaweb.google.com/drtony76/RuralOralHealthCamp?feat=direc... 11 Jun 2010 04:56

Calling Michelle Downunder (X-posted)
Michelle, if you happen to lurk somewhere: I've been trying to get in touch with you, but all the email addies I found for you bounce ;-(. I'd really love to know how you are doing, how all the Ms are doing, I miss you! If anyone who happens to be in touch with Michelle reads this, I'd really appreciate it if ... 10 Jun 2010 16:52