It’s March! The month of the year where we remember one specific heritage – The Irish.
Over 40 million Americans, or about 15% of the population, claim some sort of Irish heritage, which gives many of them the perfect excuse to have a beer or... continue reading...
Are your kids in a battle with a bully at school? Maybe they have done a bit of bullying themselves? No? Did you know it’s almost guaranteed they have at least seen bullying going on?
It’s estimated that about 80% of all bullying incidents a... continue reading...
With so many people in need today both here in the United States and in developing countries across the globe, it may seem overwhelming for your family to choose which organization you feel best about supporting.
To help you narrow down the choices, according to th... continue reading...
Our modern media and popular culture don’t reward compassion. It’s all about me; I need to be famous or noticed, often at the expense of others. From “American Idol" auditions to a simple Facebook status update, we are training ourselves and our ch... continue reading...
Olivia and Carter Ries are working very hard to do what they can save animals for one more generation.
The young siblings are a mere 8 ½ and 10 years old, respectively, but they know they want to help animals who are threatened or endangered.
... continue reading...
What originally started as a father/daughter bonding activity has grown into an inspirational movement teaching kids compassion, leadership, charity and that they can make a difference in the world, even as kids.
Kids Are Heroes began in early 2008 when MaryMar... continue reading...
If King Charlemagne were alive today, he’d be happy.
One of his dreams was to connect Amsterdam with the Black Sea via the river-ways.
He would have had to wait a while. The river systems were finally all connected in 1999. From that, a ... continue reading...
What parent doesn’t have even a fleeting thought about fame for their child? Would it be nice to have the bank account Miley Cyrus has? Would you be proud to say your child has been nominated for a prestigious film award?
Is acting all gl... continue reading...
Holidays can be stressful for anyone, but especially members of the armed services.
Returning home after serving for so long takes some readjustment and when there are a lot of family and friends around during the holidays, it can be even mor... continue reading...
Today is a big day for most Americans – getting last minute gifts, or ingredients for their big meals either today or tomorrow.
Kids are getting excited to Santa’s arrival – being extra good for one last day. While we have American Christmas traditions lik... continue reading...