EP TRAVEL EDITION BY MICHELLE RANALDO Get out that map and have your child pick a place they would like to explore. With the help of the internet and local library resources, let them lead the way. Although my son is an adult now, we have had many memorable vacations and still travel together as much as our schedules allow. We often planned our vacations with his interests in mind although we added several of […]
First Class School Chairs and Accessories is designed for children with physical mobility disabilities who have mild to moderate involvement. It is designed for use in the classroom, clinic or home. It can be adjusted, for single or multiple children. It features a pelvic belt and height adjustable armrests. The seat is adjustable in depth and height and has a tilt of up to 15 degrees. It is upholstered and covered in a washable vinyl. […]
Your child doesn’t stop growing over the summer. Make sure he doesn’t stop learning, either. That is the message that the non-profit Read Aloud 15 MINUTES wants parents to receive during its “Seize the Summer” campaign that kicks off on Sunday, July 5. “Daily reading aloud is a tried-and-true way to combat the summer slide that so many school-age children experience,” says Read Aloud 15 MINUTES Executive Director, Bob Robbins. “The National Summer Learning Association […]
ASHG honors R. Rodney Howell with Advocacy Award The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named R. Rodney Howell, MD, Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Chairman Emeritus of Pediatrics, and Member of the Hussman Institute for Human Genomics, at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, as the first recipient of its new, annual Advocacy Award. This award honors individuals or groups who have exhibited excellence and achievement in applications […]
Family Voices applauds the June 25th Supreme Court ruling that upholds a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — that premium tax credits are available to offset the cost of health insurance, regardless of whether a person signed up through the federal or a state exchange. According to Enroll America, “more than 10 million Americans have coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace, and 85% of them receive financial help to pay for their […]
