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October is the National Sensory Awareness Month in the United States. Several organizations support this month-long nationwide awareness campaign. It aims to increase understanding concerning sensory pro...
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Shoctober focuses on teaching people in the workplace how to use a defibrillator and the physical symptoms of cardiac arrest a person exhibits who needs one. This month-long campaign is an opportunity to...
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National Spina Bifida Prevention Month seeks to raise awareness about Spina bifida, or "split spine." Spina bifida is a congenital disabilities where the backbone and membranes fail to close around the...
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Spinach is one of the most versatile (can be eaten hot or cold, baked, fried, or sautéed) vegetables and is very good for you. Spinach Lovers Month is a perfect time to try spinach in a new way, whether a...
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National Spinal Health Month raises awareness about the causes of spinal injuries ranging from those derived from genetic and non-genetic birth disorders to poor posture in a desk job.
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October is Squirrel Awareness Month. Enjoy the squirrels in your backyard, town, or city. Take the time to watch their antics and get to know them. They are adorable, fun, and very lovable creatures.
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Before 1840, only the wealthy could afford to send letters further than their town. The postage stamps' invention in England by Sir Rowland Hill on May 6, 1840, would change that. The postage stamp did fo...
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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 opportunit...
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October is the Stop America's Violence Everywhere (SAVE) Month. This month is promoted by various organizations, such as the American Medical Association Alliance (AMA Alliance). It has one apparent pur...
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First held in 2011 and kicked off with a proclamation by President Barack Obama, National Substance Abuse Prevention Month exists to urge people and organizations to engage in appropriate programs, events...
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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 Sunday School Teacher Appreciation Month, honoring Sunday school teachers and all their hard work for the spiritual future of Christian children. Sunday School Teacher Ap...
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CELEBRATING EDUCATORS: NATIONAL TEACHER'S DAY IN UZBEKISTAN Teacher'sctober 1st, Uzbekistan celebrates Teacher's Day, a national day dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of Teacher's and ed...
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Teentober replaces Teen Read Week™ as of 2019 as a national adolescent literacy initiative created by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). It began in 1998 to encourage teens to be regula...
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Each year a week in October is set aside in the United States, Canada, and Mexico to focus on health. Several cities, provinces, and states stagger their dates throughout the month with localized programs...