May is National Teen Self-Esteem Month. It is a perfect chance to remember the importance of ensuring that teens are self-aware and feel confident within themselves. Self-esteem is everything towards developing physical and mental well-being and is the focus of this month. I Am Worth More “I Am Worth More,” a non-profit that works to connect teens with helpful resources, sponsors … [Read more...]
The U.S. Army Liberates Dachau
This Week In World History: We remember Dachau's liberation on April 29, 1945 at the hands of the U.S. Seventh Army’s 45th Infantry Division. On the same day, the 42nd Rainbow Division liberated a major subcamp of Dachau. Dachau Germany’s National Socialist (Nazi) party established Dachau as their first concentration camp. Dachau opened five weeks after Adolf Hitler became … [Read more...]
National Playground Safety Week
The last week of April (April 25 - 29, 2022) is National Playground Safety Week. At every age, it's important to teach children about playground safety. Review the posted rules with your child when you arrive at a playground. Walk around the playground together to look for potential hazards, as well as equipment that is, and is not, age-appropriate for your child. Teach children to … [Read more...]
Earth Day
Friday April 22, 2022 is Earth Day. If there was ever a day to get outside and enjoy the beauty of our planet, today is the day. Spring is upon us and there are endless ways to celebrate. Earthday.org reminds us to “Invest in Our Planet” - the slogan for Earth Day this year. History of the Day The idea for Earth Day was born in 1969. U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson witnessed the … [Read more...]
Healthy Kids Day
Annually, Healthy Kids Day is observed on April 18. Families and children participate in special activities on this day. A child’s health is important. Children are more sensitive to illnesses so having a yearly check-up is necessary. By keeping children healthy, they will grow into healthy adults. How to Observe The best way to observe is to get active and try new activities. Go … [Read more...]
A History Of Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday, also called Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and holiday observing Jesus' resurrection. The New Testament records it as the third day following his crucifixion. Controversy Early Easter celebration dates triggered a controversy between the East and West. The dispute, was not resolved until the 8th century. In Asia Minor, Christians observed the … [Read more...]
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