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Weekend Blog Hog: News We Think You Should Know
Here are some of the best articles that we found this week. Continue reading »
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What If Being Gay Was Considered the Norm?
Imagine a world where being homosexual was the norm and heterosexuality was considered disgusting and those who are heterosexual are called ‘breeders’ and condemned to hell. Continue reading »
Environment / Health / Youth
The Realities of Air Quality in the U.S. (Infographic)
Is it better or worse than you thought? Continue reading »
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This Could Be a Solution to Reducing Family Size in the Rural Indian Family
The problems with having a lot of kids are obvious: not enough food, not enough money, not enough education. All of these concerns perpetuate the cycle of poverty for generations down the road. Continue reading »
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The Internet Needs to Calm Down about Mexican Barbie
Sometime recently, I guess, Mattel issued a Mexican Barbie and apparently, despite the fact that it’s a top-rated doll on the website, the reception has been a mixed bag. Continue reading »
In Times of War, Children Are Typically Victims of Sexual Assault
A majority of sexual assaults during wartime are committed against children. Continue reading »
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Facebook and UNICEF Are Teaming Up to Bring Clean Water to Kids
You know you were just on Facebook anyway. Continue reading »
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What Kids’ Toys Say about Us as Grown-Ups
As different as we may be, we’re also still very similar in ways that we forget. Continue reading »
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One Garden in Kenya Aims to Put an End to Local Tribalism, Hunger and Poverty
She is trying to develop a system of communal agriculture that would hopefully help to eliminate tribalism in her area of Molo and prevent malnutrition. Continue reading »
A Suitcase That Saves Lives
In Nigeria, a country with one of the highest infant mortality rates, giving birth is a danger to both mother and child. Continue reading »
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These Four Infographics Break Down Why Vaccinations Are So Important
I can imagine that it’s probably a really tough decision when faced with vaccinating, fearing that it will hurt your child, or not vaccinating and then the child getting that disease.
Having said that, I’m probably going to vaccinate my kids. Continue reading »
