Fisher Price Reveals New Singing Dora the Explorer Doll

As part of her 10th year anniversary celebration, Fisher Price has announced a new singing Dora the Explorer doll to commemorate the occasion. Dora the Explorer will mark her 10th year in the industry, winning the hearts of kids and parents everywhere with her empowering attitude, cultural diversity and emphasis on education for preschoolers. Fisher-Price [...]

3 and 4 Year Old Solo Violinists Perform to Help Children

On May 26, 2010 The Health Museum will be the host for a gala to introduce Benny Bear, to the world. And Benny Bear will in turn introduce his new children’s book, Benny Bear Visits the Hospital, which will benefit over 25,000 indigent children this next year in the Harris County Hospital District. Entertainment for [...]

Administration Wants To Revise No Child Left Behind

Image via Wikipedia     The Bush administration’s No Child Left Behind act had many pitfalls and the Obama administration is looking to revise the bill.  There is some hope that it will indeed be an improvement.  While the ideas behind the bill, of closing the learning gap between students, will remain- they are looking [...]

Detroit Kids Fail Test:Parents Call for Teachers To Be Jailed

Image by timlewisnm via Flickr   Standardized testing has a lot of opponents, from parents to teachers who are concerned about children only learning some crucial things only to pass the testing. 

Talking To Your Child About Sex

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Talking to children about sex can potentially go along with it can easily rank among many parents largest fears.  It is understandably, one of the most uncomfortable conversations that many parents dread, yet it still remains a huge necessity.  A parent has the chance to help create an atmosphere [...]