(NAPSI)—If you’re like many pet parents, it’s probably crossed your mind lately about what would happen to your animal if a natural disaster strikes. The experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offer this advice: Make a plan and prepare a disaster kit for your pet. This can help make things safer for Read More …
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EDUCATION NEWS AND NOTES Helping Kids Succeed
(NAPSI)—The next time you see kids going to their high school graduation, you’re looking at money in the bank for all Americans. That’s because every youth who graduates from high school saves taxpayers $1 million over their lifetime. The Problem For some kids, however, getting to graduation can be particularly difficult. For example, the average Read More …
TAILGATING TIPS Enjoy This Hard Cider−Infused Game Day Recipe Presented by Angry Orchard
(NAPSI)—As football fans everywhere celebrate with tailgating festivities and game-day grilling, many are looking for a crisp and refreshing beverage to pair with traditional barbecue favorites and infuse in exciting new recipes. Hard cider is a fruit-forward and delicious alternative to beer and wine, making it a winning refreshment and recipe ingredient no matter the Read More …
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Five Steps Toward Successful Job Hunting
(NAPSI)—Whether you’re just starting your working life, looking for a new job or considering an entirely different career, useful connections and helpful tools are at your fingertips. For example, there are more than 10 million job listings on LinkedIn. Helpful Hints Nearly all professionals at the most sought-after companies found their way in through their Read More …
SMART SNACKING What Wise Wisconsinites Will Eat For Better Smiles
(NAPSI)—Here’s nutrition news you can really get your teeth into: A balanced diet is essential for a healthy smile as well as good for the rest of you. The problem is, only 7.5 percent of Wisconsinites eat the daily recommended vegetable allowance, and less than 13 percent eat the recommended fruit allowance. Some Answers To Read More …
FAMILY LIFE What To Expect When You’re Expecting…A Teenager
(NAPSI)—Here’s good news for parents and people who’d like to be parents: You don’t have to be perfect. That’s the word from the experts at AdoptUSKids, which maintains a photolisting website to promote adoption from foster care and raises awareness of the 112,000 children and teens waiting to be adopted. With the help of the Read More …
DELIGHTFUL FOOD IDEAS Hot Party Idea: Buffalo Wing Dip And Crackers
(NAPSI)—Whether you’re hosting a game-watching party, a holiday get-together, a birthday, anniversary or any occasion, a little planning and a delicious dip can help it all go smoothly. Ten Party-Planning Tips Here are 10 hints that can help: It’s OK to overbook: For a large cocktail party, invite 20 percent more people than you think Read More …
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Five Reasons To Pursue A Professional Doctorate
(NAPSI)—Over the past two decades, getting a doctorate degree has become more relevant for people who are not researchers or college professors. For example, an Ed.D. can prepare you for administration and leadership positions. Doctorate programs today emphasize practicality over philosophy and encourage students to solve workplace issues that affect their field. What Is A Read More …
BOOKS WORTH READING What The Power Of The Supreme Court Means To You
(NAPSI)—From health care to civil rights, from abortion to marriage, the Supreme Court and its nine appointed members affect every major area of American life. Now, an insightful new book by best-selling author and Senior U.S. District Judge Ted Stewart explains just why that happened. The book shows the evolution of the Court’s vastly expanded Read More …
Keep Kids Fit, Visit www.partnering4health.org
(NAPSI)—One in five school age children is obese—but yours don’t have to be. Learn how you can join the nationwide effort to prevent and control chronic diseases at www.partnering4health.org, supported by SOPHE.