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25 Christmas Gift Guide: Riley the Brave’s Big Feelings Activity Book: A Trauma-Informed Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents by Jessica Sinarski Illustrated by Zachary Kline
Inside this post are my affiliate links if you click on the links and make a purchase I will make a small percentage from the items you purchase. David is working and Charlie is hanging out at his grandmothers. I thought I would share a new children’s activity book with you which you will find inside our 2025 Christmas Gift Guide: Riley the Brave’s Big Feelings Activity Book: A Trauma-Informed Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents by Jessica Sinarsk. Check out the press release here: I wish you could see the cover of Riley the Brave’s Big Feelings Activity Book: which has two Elephants on the cover. One Elephant is crying. I wish…
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Huntington Bank Leads $7.5 Million Community Partnership to Empower Educators Through Professional Development
Nearly 1,500 educators receive scholarships to enhance student learning, doubling 2024 participation COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — In July, The Huntington National Bank kicked off the second year of its Ignite the Classroom initiative, engaging twice as many educators to support close to 1,500 participants across nine markets. Two immersive training experiences at the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta, Ga., marked the start of the multi-month program. Since introducing Ignite the Classroom in 2024, the bank has invested more than $2.8 million and secured $4.6 million in contributions from corporations, foundations and individuals, bringing the total investment to $7.5 million. “Huntington has a longstanding history of giving back and supporting…
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Screen Time Statistics Reveal How Parents Use Screens as Babysitters, Educators, and Entertainment Tools
Lurie Children’s Hospital’s new report finds 49% of Parents Rely on Screens Daily, Often Due to Childcare Challenges CHICAGO, Ill. — The conversation around children’s screen time has evolved beyond “time limits.” In 2025, parents are navigating a complex digital relationship with screens serving as education tools, entertainment, and even stand-in babysitters during busy moments. To better understand how families are managing this shifting dynamic, Lurie Children’s Hospital recently surveyed parents across the U.S. with children aged 13 and under about their kids’ screen time habits. The report found that 49% of parents rely on screen time every day to help manage parenting responsibilities. For many, it’s not just convenience,…
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