Today’s Family Site is about kids, by kids and for kids. It is their site to show that they can do creative writing, and how well they can do it. The stories and poems here are worth taking the time to read. It is a great site for budding young writers (and readers) to visit, to see what their peers are doing. So instead of looking at my writing, why not just pop over to this site, and see the work of the future. Maybe I’ll see you there.
http://www.kidpub.org/kidpub/
Growing up, I wanted to be a fireman. I remember watching an old syndicated show called “Rescue 8”, and pretended to fight fires and save buildings and rescue cats out of trees. But somehow I never got to be one. There are probably thousands of people who had the same dream. But our live took…
Helping single moms get back on their feet is the goal of a new program from the Walmart Foundation and Goodwill®. Using a $2.5 million grant, these two organizations have started the “Beyond Jobs” program to give assistance to single moms who need job skills and career advancement, in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, Los Angeles County,…
When I was a kid, I read in a book about rocks in Death Valley that appeared to move around on their own. It was pretty cool stuff to a young guy about seven years old. Soon, however, i forgot about it. Then, years later, i saw a magazine article about the same subject. Lots…
Some of the biggest influences on our children as they grow up are their teachers. These dedicated, underpaid individuals have a daunting task: to give our children the best education possible. This job is challenging in ways parents just can’t imagine. Today’s FamilyFirst site is dedicated to helping teachers get their job done. It’s called…
One of the most exciting times in a child’s life is when they first learn to read printed words. The ability to do that is one that adults take for granted, but to a child that ability opens up worlds of adventure, mystery and enchantment. Today’s Family First Site is one that is dedicated to…
Today’s Family Site is about kids, by kids and for kids. It is their site to show that they can do creative writing, and how well they can do it. The stories and poems here are worth taking the time to read. It is a great site for budding young writers (and readers) to visit,…