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Laos promotes mine awareness with focus on youth participation
VIENTIANE: Laos observed the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, highlighting the role of youth and global...

Celebrate International Children’s Book Day with Goodwill Books
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Did you know April 2 is International Children's Book Day? Reading is fundamental! And getting to explore new books...

Iowa mom advocates for acceptance on World Autism Awareness Day
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day, and an Iowa mom wants to make sure you don't underestimate kids with autism. According to the CDC,...

Stories That Heal: A Conversation for International Children’s Book Day
Presented by PR From The Heart To celebrate International Children's Book Day, children's author John Masiulionis—known to many kids as “Mr.

Dan Orlovsky emotional over son's message on World Autism Awareness Day
Dan Orlovsky emotional over son's message on World Autism Awareness Day. 6h. You may also like. You may also like.

Volunteers mark PB&J Day by fighting child hunger in Lima
Volunteers in Lima celebrated National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day by making sandwiches for children in need through the “Spread the Love”...

Teachers and students dress up in PB&J costumes for PBJ PLZ! kickoff
Each year, PBJ PLZ! kicks off on April 2, National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day.

Celebrate International Children’s Book Day with Goodwill Books
Celebrate International Children's Book Day with Goodwill Books Toggle header content. Video. Everyday Northwest...

National Ferret Day
Joining us now is Karen Lamb, director of Nirvana Ridge Ferret Rescue, to talk about what makes ferrets great companions,...

National Ferret Day
National Ferret Day. Joining us now is Karen Lamb, director of Nirvana Ridge Ferret Rescue, to talk about what makes ferrets great...

Safe Ground, Real Futures: Supporting National Mine Action to Accelerate Development in Syria
As the world marks the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on 4 April, attention turns to a reality that...

How to celebrate International Children's Book Day
Lori Masseur, Early Learning Director for Read On Arizona, talks about how we can instill a love of reading in our kids. Author: 12news.com.

Wild Stuff: National Ferret Day
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World Autism Awareness Day: Autism Impact Fund's Male on closing fund 2, future of autism research
Christopher Male, Autism Impact Fund co-founder, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the closing of the firm's second fund, how the firm is...

Wild Stuff: National Ferret Day
Wild Stuff: National Ferret Day. 8 minutes ago. Categories: Birthdays, Local News, On Our Air. Tags: Erie Zoo, Jet 24, Local News, National Ferret Day,...

Islanders Write: April is National Poetry Month
April may be, as T.S. Eliot called it, “the cruelest month,” but it is officially National Poetry Month, designed to honor poetry's vital...

In Honor of National Arab American Heritage Month
In 2017, Arab America and the Arab America Foundation established National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM), though support for a...

National Walking Day and the benefits of walking
April 1 is National Walking Day, established by the American Heart Association, and it reminds us of the health benefits of walking.

City of West Hollywood Celebrates 30th Annual National Poetry Month this April
The City of West Hollywood celebrates National Poetry Month this April with a full month of events and opportunities for community members...

Bob Gossom Marks National Poetry Month with Expanded Third Edition of The Human Equation
New poems explore the humor, contradictions, and mathematics of life, as award-winning film Versified! The Human Equation screens for...

Walking with Will: lacing up shoes on National Walking Day
The American Heart Association says 30 minutes of walking a day is what it takes to maintain good health, but only 1 in 5 people walk enough...

National Walking Day benefits
The first Wednesday of April is National Walking Day. While it falls on April 1 this year, the benefits of walking are no joke.


