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Halloween Safety Month seeks to help parent and children celebrating the holiday do so with as few opportunities as possible for fun to turn into disaster. For tips and safety best practices, see the Na...
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Head Start Awareness Month honors the Head Start Centers that help disadvantaged children prepare for kindergarten, school and life. For more than 50 years, over 30 million children have benefitted from...
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October was designated in the United States as Learning Disabilities Month in 1985 through a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Learning Disabilities Association of Canada followed suit up north in...
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National Spina Bifida Prevention Month seeks to raise awareness about Spina bifida, or 'split spine'. Spina bifida is a birth defect where the backbone and membranes fail to close around the spinal cord...
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October is STEM Mentoring Month! The Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) field is rich with possibilities, and mentoring relationships give young people greater freedom and opportuniti...
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October is the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month. Promoted by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of child Health and Human Development and supported by the CDC, this month s...
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October in the United States is the Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Month, honoring Sunday school teachers and all the hard work they are doing for the spiritual future of Christian children. This is...
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October is National Window Covering Safety Month, a time of heightened public awareness focusing on a hidden danger many parents may overlook: the potential strangulation hazards to young children from wi...
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Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM) first ran in 2008. Its purpose is to raise awareness, strengthen coalitions, build campaigns, and encourage actions that keep children out of the adult criminal justice s...
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Family TV Show Day is set aside each year to encourage families to pick a show every member of the family can watch together on a regular basis, and build this into their routines. Family viewing can op...
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Focused on the first five years of life, World Child Development Day brings together educators, health care professionals and parents in an effort to insure a child's first years, help him or her be his o...
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Created in 1972 by President Richard M Nixon, National Coaches Day follows World Teacher Day each year. For many students, coaches function as second parents. They teach us teamwork, competition, how to...
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In the United States, International Walk to School Day is expected to include more than 5,000 events across all 50 states. Walkers from the United States will join children and adults in 40 countries arou...