Being the class mom seems like a piece of cake. Until you try to wrangle the parents… Hello. My name is Suzette Valle, and I am a recovering class mom. I couldn’t resist writing a review about Laurie Gelman’s new book, “Class Mom.” The title simply screamed at me. It was wagging a finger right in my face and excoriating […]
Union Bank Launches YUBY Kids Financial Literacy App
Union Bank has just launched a fun new FREE financial literacy app for kids called Yuby. “This interactive financial education tool uses “virtual” money to help teach children about responsible spending, saving, budgeting and charitable giving. Union Bank teamed up with emerging technology software company Mutual Mobile to develop Yuby, which is available for free download […]
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Let the Cyrus-VMA thing go away, already. Or, do something about it!
The conversation about Miley Cyrus’s raunchy VMA’s performance just won’t quit! Many blogs and major news sites are still reporting the backlash resulting from the unexpected low-level antics the 20 year-old pulled off on national cable television. She obviously did this with the consent of MTV network execs and her entourage, which by the way […]
Anheuser-Busch Survey Reveals Parents Discuss Drinking at Back-to-School Time
BACK-TO-SCHOOL IS AN IDEAL TIME FOR PARENTS TO TALK WITH TEENS ABOUT DRINKING Recent survey reveals two-thirds of parents have taken advantage of back-to-school timeframe ST. LOUIS (Aug. 22, 2012) – A new school year brings new surroundings and new social situations for many students, making it an ideal time for parents to talk with […]