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Chill out this summer with homemade slushies
Slushies have taken on a surprisingly critical role in my family’s summer. And it’s my 7-year-old’s fault. The summer camp he attended sold them at the camp store. I resisted at first, telling him he didn’t need the sugar and neon chemicals used to concoct the icy blends. But like all spineless parents, enough nagging and…
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Drive Smart launches bus to help students with safety
It’s one of a parent’s greatest worries: will Johnny get to school and back home safely? With school back in session, and many working parents not able to accompany their children to and from school every day, street smarts is one of the first educational tools a kid needs. Now there’s a bus to help…
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Drive Smart launches bus to help students with safety
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s one of a parent’s greatest worries: will Johnny get to school and back home safely? With school back in session, and many working parents not able to accompany their children to and from school…
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These ladies will have you in stitches
When Patricia Ross and Brenda Thompson get together they’ll have you in stitches with jokes and crocheting.You see, the two women are the supreme creators of lap-sized afghans, hats and scarves.They make them for clients with dementia at the non-profit Rocky Mountain Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly, or PACE.The two women are PACE…
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These ladies will have you in stitches
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When Patricia Ross and Brenda Thompson get together they’ll have you in stitches with jokes and crocheting.You see, the two women are the supreme creators of lap-sized afghans, hats and scarves.They make them for clients…
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Businessman aims to start education revolution with iPads
iPads for every K-12 school student in El Paso County. That’s the vision of David Neumann, CEO of Neumann Systems Group. And he believes it will improve the local economy. He provided iPads for four first grade classrooms in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 in a pilot program that is helping kids learn faster and better.…
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Youngsters quickly take to iPads in classrooms
The first week of school is usually exciting for students. But the kids in Jennifer Hunt’s first grade class at Bear Creek Elementary School in Monument got an extra dose of wow: iPads. The six iPads were a gift of the Neumann Education Foundation last year. The SmartBoard in the classroom also was a gift,…
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Businessman aims to start education revolution with iPads
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save iPads for every K-12 school student in El Paso County. That’s the vision of David Neumann, CEO of Neumann Systems Group. And he believes it will improve the local economy. He provided iPads for four…
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Youngsters quickly take to iPads in classrooms
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The first week of school is usually exciting for students. But the kids in Jennifer Hunt’s first grade class at Bear Creek Elementary School in Monument got an extra dose of wow: iPads. The six…
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Older dads hand more DNA changes to kids, opening autism debate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — Children of older fathers are known to be more at risk for diseases including schizophrenia and autism. Now, a new scientific look at the genes passed down within families may have pinpointed a…