PRWeb: Home and Family Parenting

New Pornography-Detection Tool Makes It Difficult for Sex Offenders and Teens to Hide Pornography

SurfRecon, a new rapid-image-analysis tool, is now available to law enforcement, parents, business owners, and schools. The highly-mobile and easy-to-use tool can quickly find pornography on almost any computer system. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Win Cash -- Submit Summer Vacation Photos to RD.com

Now that school's out, let summer begin. Long, lazy days at the beach. Fun and frolic in the pool. Family picnics in the park. Capture the funniest summer moments on camera -- Enter the Reader's Digest Photo Contest, and be elligible to win a $100.00 cash prize. Enter here (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Need Help Paying For College Textbooks? Meet A Teenager With Money To Give

Five high school teenagers have established a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization that awards textbook grants to college students. The organization, Beans For Books, has recently been approved and added to FastWeb, a Monster Company that matches students with available grants. The founder, 17 year old Dave Lanning, Jr., has plans to roll out the organization to every college campus in the country. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Carpe Diem International Education To Seize Student Vote Leading Gap Year Organization and U.S. State Department Help Students Cast Ballots Overseas

Carpe Diem International, a leading global education organization specializing in gap year programs, announces new initiative to help students vote in the November presidential election while abroad. Carpe Diem has worked closely with the United States State Department to make the process accessible and effective for all students interested in casting ballots while overseas. Carpe Diem International is the first gap year program to implement such an initiative. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Laptop Bags for Students Make the Grade

CoolComputerBags.com Announces Back-to-School Special Deals and Free Shipping on Laptop Bags for Students. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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When it Comes to Fathering Girls, it Takes a DODO to Raise a Daughter

The International Affiliation of Men Admired as Dads Of Daughters Only announced today the official launch of a website (www.iamadodo.com) creating an online community of fathers both challenged and privileged to raise daughters. Created to provide a humorous approach to parenting, the website also offers practical information to help men become better dads and to strengthen the father-daughter bond. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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InsuranceSpecialists.com Looks at the Candidates and Health Reform

InsuranceSpecialists.com, a leader in online insurance data and free rate quotes for almost a decade, now offers comprehensive information to help voters understand the position presidential candidates are taking on health reform as election 2008 nears. The site, which is advertisement-free, supplies unbiased material on medical, auto, homeowners, and life insurance policies to help consumers make the best choices in coverage for themselves and their families. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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College Pathways' 'Admission Zen' DVD Offers Path to Enlightenment on Finding a College Major, Getting Accepted

Admission into the nation's top colleges and universities is becoming as competitive as the job market, and many prospective recruits are looking for an edge. Independent college counseling company College Pathways boils down the secrets to academic acceptance and success into a newly released DVD, "Admission Zen: The Stress Free Path to Getting into College." College Pathways has secured agreements with Library Video Company and Midwest Inc. to distribute the DVD, the only one of its kind for college-age students. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Ruby Pinwheels Launches Online Organic Children's Boutique Featuring Unique Products Created by Women Around the World

Ruby Pinwheels announces the opening of its online children's boutique featuring organic clothing and skin care products for infants and children. All products are manufactured under fair trade conditions and with environmentally friendly practices. Ruby Pinwheels focuses on products made by women worldwide who are building small businesses in order to create financial independence. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Seven Reasons Why Rafael Nadal Won Wimbledon Doctor, Author Shares Insights On Tennis Psychology

Tennis at the top level is mental as well as physical. One expert outlines some of thereasons for Rafael Nadal's success at Wimbledon. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Vacation Rentals Innovate to Provide Real Relief and Value to Guests

Vacation Rental Companies along the Gulf Coast have taken guest incentive programs to the next level, providing vacationers with complimentary golf rounds, deep sea fishing excursions, dolphin cruises, passes to amusement and water parks and more to offset skyrocketing gas prices this summer. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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Atlanta Resort Offers Sizzling Summer Retreat

Evergreen Marriott Conference Resort Now Offering Stone Mountain Staycation Package. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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DANCE-OPOLY Tours the Dance Competition and Convention Circuit Looking for High Rollers; U.S. National Tour to Officially Launch the New Must-Have Gift for Dancers

Dancer 4 Life Productions announced a National Competition and Convention Tour for the NEW Dance-Opoly game that hit the dance world this year. The educational and entertaining board game will be introduced to thousands this summer via an event tour from NY to Las Vegas. The game is expected to become the leading gift for dancers nationwide as the tour hits this July. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Soave Enterprises' CITY Beverage-Chicago Teams Up with Bob Anastas

CITY Beverage-Chicago Teams up with Bob Anastas to provide "Check In To A Winning Life" to Teenagers and College Students. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Counseling Professionals Find Good ROI in Online Advertising

The Family & Marriage Counseling Directory amongst others, can be a sure bet for return of investment (ROI) with licensed counseling professionals who want to grow their practice. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Florida Women Put Temporary Tattoos to Work for Personal Safety

Making your way through a crowded mall you notice a young child standing alone, crying. Or perhaps while walking in your neighborhood you encounter an elderly woman, clearly confused and unable to answer your questions. How do you connect them with their loved ones as quickly as possible? If they're wearing an Eyedentity Label temporary tattoo, it will likely be only a matter of seconds, thanks to two local moms. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Coast to Coast

The Mommies behind the clothing company New For Baby, the hip baby's first wardrobe, take us behind the scenes with their new blog Coast to Coast, and in doing so, take online shopping to a whole new level. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Fabulous Flashcast! Celebrates 21 Years of Impeccable Service in Los Angeles; Recent Bookings: Baby Gap, Old Navy, Pampers, Huggies, BabyStyle, Disney and Target Stores

Fabulous Flashcast is proud to announce 21 years of business in an extremely competitive cut throat industry. The company, founded in 1988 by CEO C. Carranza, is now the number one service nationwide for parents of young children and babies looking to break them into the exciting entertainment industry. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2008)

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Go Green and Save with Top Amtrak Rail Routes

Vacations by Rail clients weigh in on top rail routes (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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SimpleTuition Connects Quarter of a Million Student Loan Borrowers to Lenders So Far in 2008 : Website Has Potentially Facilitated As Much As $1.2 Billion in Smarter College Borrowing in 2008

SimpleTuition, the leading student loan comparison site for personalized student loan research, today announced at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) conference that the company’s award-winning website (www.simpletuition.com) has connected more than 250,000 student and parent borrowers to lenders year to date in 2008, on target to reach 750,000 for the year from 2 million visitors. In aggregate, year-to-date activity represents nearly $1.2 billion dollars in prospective borrowing. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Breastfeeding Hat is the "Coolest Thing Ever" Say Mommy Bloggers

Mommy Bloggers praise the World's First Breastfeeding hat. Mommy bloggers all over North America have picked up on the fun, whimsical nature of our breastfeeding hats, and we couldn't be happier about it" says Diane Sam, inventor of the MoBoleez® hat, a one-of-kind baby hat designed for breastfeeding, with a little head for baby and a big floppy brim that covers the mom's breast. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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There's a New Parenting Guru In Town and Her Name is White Trash Mom

Far from trashy, a new parenting book has fans from Silicon Valley to Washington D.C. to Hollywood. The White Trash Mom Handbook gives irreverent but wise advice for parents of school age children. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2008)

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Theravive.com Expands Values Counseling Into California and Texas

Theravive.com is pleased to announce expansion into cities throughout California and Texas with an immediate need for professional counselors. Values Counseling addresses the needs of individuals, marriages, and families in a healthy moral framework towards healing and positive growth. Currently, Theravive.com reaches more than 80 cities with a forward outlook of continued growth in the United States and Canada. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2008)

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New TV Show Teaches English to Children of the World

Imagine Island, developed and produced by Imagine Learning, Inc. and BYU-TV International, aims to make English learning fun and rewarding for children around the world. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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Is Your Child a Budding Weather Forecaster?

The Weather Channel Interactive Offers Video Forecast Contest for Kids (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008)

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Parental Summer Session Tips That Equips Parents With The Tools To Confront The Alarming Statistics Regarding Children Being Confronted Daily With Decisions About Negative Behavior And Drug Use Whlie On Summer Break

Dr. Donovan Davis is equipping families with the tools to address the elephant in the room. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Mom Central Radio Goes Live Powered By BAM

Popular parenting site adds Body, Mind and Child podcasts to offerings. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Fabulous Flashcast! New Reality TV Show Coming Soon: Specializing in Children Under 5 for TV Commercials, Print Modeling, Music Videos and More

Fabulous Flashcast specializes in children under 5! If accepted, they will place your child with a top CA State Licensed and Bonded Talent Agency to be submitted for TV Commercials, Print Modeling, Music Videos and more. They work with parents and children who currently reside in CA, AZ or NV. Just email a snapshot of your child to: newfaces@fabulousflashcast.com. You don't know until you try! (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008)

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Wright Launches Video Support of Hillary Clinton

Wright is making the political campaign news again, but this time it's not who you think. Award Winning Author Keith G. Wright presents a powerful and controversial video, warning against the demise of America's women and the death of the Black woman. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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HugaMonkey to Give Free Baby Slings to Military Families

HugaMonkey baby slings pays tribute to military families with a free baby sling giveaway. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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24 Protect Plus Provides Tips to Keep Kids Safe Having Fun While Bike Riding

24 Protect Plus Reminds Members of the Importance of Overall Bicycle Safety (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Monitoring Child Online Activity: A "Necessary Evil" of 21st Century Parenting

Co-Founder of PC Pandora monitoring software looks at the bad stigma associated with monitoring computer activity and why it is an essential part of parenting in the Internet age. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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WALL-E Agrees: There's a "Killer at Large," Note Independent Filmmakers

As marketers push unhealthful foods on children and government policy makes it the only affordable way to feed a family, researchers behind a new documentary tell us the obesity depicted in "WALL-E" is all too possible (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008)

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Tribe Homosexual Asserts its Support to Nominate NYC Mayor Bloomberg for US President.

Tribe Homosexual is adamant that Michael Bloomberg should be nominated for President of the United States. Tribe Homosexual's assertion is that Bloomberg will lay the foundation for Generation Clean. He will manage the conversion to Tidal Energy (TE). Tidal Energy will replace all carbon-based energy sources. Independence will have an enhanced meaning. Tribe Homosexual's proposal can be found at:http://tribehomosexual.com/index.html (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Foundations School Community Announces the Launch of a Landmark Anti-Bullying Curriculum for Fall, 2008

Effective with the Fall, 2008 semester, Foundations School Community, a private progressive kindergarten-through-middle school in Van Nuys, will offer an unprecedented “anti-bullying” curriculum that focuses on prevention of the problem rather than dealing with its unfortunate aftermath. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Breastfeeding.com Launches First Ever Social Network for Birth-Related Medical Professionals

Breastfeeding.com launches the "Expert's Community" supporting Lactation Consultants, Midwives, Doulas, and Child Birth Educators, giving them the chance to connect with others in their profession and expand their practices by connecting with the 2 million new moms each year who visit Breastfeeding.com. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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American Kennel Club Offers Suggestions for Obama's New "Number Two" : AKC Selects Short List of "Canine Candidates" and Enlists America's Help to Choose the Right Dog Breed for the Obama Family @ www.presidentialpup.com

Vice President isn’t the only high-level position that Barack Obama is currently trying to fill. It’s been widely reported that – win or lose – the Obamas have promised their two daughters a dog after the presidential election. With 158 breeds registered by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) – each with its own unique temperament, coat type, size, energy level and appearance – the search for a canine cabinet member is on. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Financial Planning Makes Growing Family Smarter

Bills.com offers 5 ways to budget for baby (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008)

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Luvs And Mom-Comedienne Anita Renfroe Encourage Moms to "Take a Stand" and Demand More for Their Families for Less Cost

New Survey Shows That Moms Are Looking For Products That Offer Premium Benefits For Less Cost in Today's Tougher Economic Times (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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Schoolwires Debuts Centricity? at NECC: First and Only Strategic Solutions for Connecting K-12 Communities

Centricity™ Combines Website Management, Community Management and Web 2.0 Collaboration/Communication Tools to Connect K-12 Communities (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008)

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