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• Carnegie medal winner Sally Gardner attacks Gove

  
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  Sally Gardner wins the most prestigious childrens books prize with dystopic novel Maggot Moon and uses the prize-giving ceremony to slam Goves outdated new curriculum Dyslexic author Sally Gardner, who today won the Carnegie medal for her dystopian story of a boy standing up to a totalitarian state, has slammed ...
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• Levi Pinfolds Black Dog - in pictures

  
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  Levi Pinfold is the winner of this years Kate Greenaway medal, awarded for an outstanding book in terms of illustration for children and young people, with only his second book, Black Dog. Sample his artwork in our gallery        
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• Celebrities Attend amfAR Inspiration Gala

  
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  amfAR Chairman Kenneth Cole , Jennifer Lopez , Alan Cumming , Liza Minnelli , Uma Thurman , Iman , and Carly Rae Jepsen were among those who gathered at the Plaza last week to support amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, at the fourth annual Inspiration Gala New York. Ms. Lopez and Mr. Cumming were ...
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• Bob Evans - Kids’ Sundae

  
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  Free Sundae ( Submitted June-19-2013 ) Stop by your local Bob Evans and redeem this voucher for free kids sundae. Valid 6/17/13 - 6/30/13. Dine-in or Carry out.
  19 hours ago

• Maurice Sendak Illustrates Tolstoy

  
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  Soulful drawings of sorrow and love by the young and insecure artist. In 1961, legendary editor Ursula Norstrom sent young Maurice Sendak an exquisite letter of creative encouragement as he was spiraling into self-doubt while working on a children’s adaptation of Nikolenka’s Childhood ( public ...
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• The heart of libraries

  
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  There is a lot of discussion about public libraries these days. Terms like the “end of libraries” and the “heart of communities” tend to be raised together. As libraries daily undertake tasks that are important for communities’ wellbeing, making some libraries resemble marketplaces, it is not really the end ...
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• Defying the Gloomy Diagnosis

  
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  Doctors wield alot of power and influence especially when it comes to the delicate area of pregnancy because,  as we all know, we are dealing with another life.   Due to modern technology, we are able to see much more of what the baby looks like and how the baby is developing in utero. With this knowledge, it ...
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• Fathers deserve greater recognition for holding society together, says Archbishop of Westminster

  
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  The Archbishop of Westminster, the Most Rev Vincent Nichols, will portray good fathers as the unsung heroes of modern Britain – having a direct positive effect on crime rates, school results and even the nation’s mental health. In a speech in London, he will urge politicians to take “every opportunity” to ...
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• Safermedia campaign to safeguard children

  
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  A rare opportunity for you to make a real difference to strengthen the Government’s arm and demonstrate the strength of public opinion   There are two simple actions you can take today: A. join the Sunday Times campaign and B. send an email to the Culture Secretary Maria Miller:   1. Sunday Times ...
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• Teenage obesity linked to hearing disorders

  
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  Here’s another reason to keep an eye on your child’s weight – according to a new study, obese teens are more likely to suffer hearing loss than their slim friends. Obese adolescents suffered increased hearing loss across all frequencies and were almost 50 per cent more likely to develop one-sided, low-frequency ...
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• Fathers Optional? Not to Children

  
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  by Andrew T Walker, Heritage Network Father’s Day is this Sunday. A time to celebrate fathers throughout America, it is also a time to bring renewed attention to the consequences of fatherless households .   President Obama has been a powerful spokesman for those growing up without a father, drawing on personal ...
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• Scotland-wide vote needed now for two Argyll island projects

  
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  Two stand-out Argyll projects utterly worthy of support in the final stage of the prestigious 2013 National Lottery Awards are island based. Both the heartbreakingly well known Calum’s Cabin, on the Isle of Bute offers completely free respite holidays to families with a stricken child; and the Hebridean Whale and ...
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• Shunning Independence

  
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  By Tom McLaughlin ~ One of my chores lately is dressing my granddaughters while their mother tends the three-month-old twin boys. Three-year-old Claire puts on most of her clothes herself now. Two-year-old Lila, always trying to keep up with her big sister, will stubbornly tell me “I can do it myself!” even ...
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• Individual Learning Plans: 5 Criteria for Success

  
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  OSLO, Norway, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --People learn in different ways. Customising education to individual students abilities and needs is becoming easier as the technology to help teachers do so is becoming more widely available and easy to use. The Fronter Learning Platform...
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• More calls for books about non-white children

  
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  Even in the 21st century, if youre young and not white its unlikely you feature in much teen fiction, but times are changing Where are the UKs stories about teenagers of colour? That is what the British author Tanya Byrne wants to know. Meanwhile the Clinton Global Initiative America launches First Book , aimed at ...
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• (RNS) Philadelphia plans to cremate, bury 47 Gosnell bodies

  
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  Despite repeated requests from religious leaders and anti-abortion activists, city officials in Philadelphia plan to cremate and bury the 47 bodies from abortion provider Kermit Gosnells case. In May, Gosnell was convicted on three counts of first-degree murder. He waived his rights to appeal but has 30 days to ...
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• Soccer Behind the Wire

  
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  Snapshot of a kid playing soccer in a children’s playground at the newly-built Cinta Costera (Third Phase). In another part of the city, the third phase is still under construction. This will be the last addition to the Coastal Strip, one of the hottest attractions of the city. Photo by ©Omar Upegui R.
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• Precocious Puberty In Girls May Be Delayed By Vitamin D Supplementation

  
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  Vitamin D supplementation may help delay early onset of puberty in girls, a new clinical study finds. The results were presented at The Endocrine Societys 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Among girls, puberty generally begins between the ages of 10 and 14. Boys undergo these changes later, usually between 12 to ...
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• Parenting and home environment influence children’s exercise and eating habits

  
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  Kids whose moms encourage them to exercise and eat well, and model those healthy behaviors themselves, are more likely to be active and healthy eaters, according to researchers at Duke Medicine.Their findings, published online in the International Journal of Obesity on June 18, 2013, remind parents that they are role ...
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• Similar genetic variation found in overweight newborns and adults

  
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  Similar genetic variations occur in both overweight newborns and obese adults, a large study finds. The results will be presented Tuesday at The Endocrine Society’s 95th Annual Meeting in San Francisco.“Our data suggest that adult obesity and newborn adiposity share, in part, a common genetic background,” said ...
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