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    The Children’s Bureau introduced a campaign that began on April 6‚ 1918 that is proclaimed as “Children’s Year”. This wartime campaign was made to remind the people that we must protect the children as our duty‚ a popular slogan that revolved around this was “Save 100‚000 babies”. The bureau and its partners gained 11 million volunteers all across the nation to help decrease the number of infant deaths. To help reduce this risk‚ the campaign measured and weighed children to make sure they are healthy

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    not the primary focus it will serve a purpose within the book (“Aesthetics”). Children’s literature written in early times was devalued because of the overly didactic material and has been marginalized for many years (“Purpose”). Subversion within children’s book are messages that otherwise may be scrutinized on the adult market and is often dismissed in children’s literature is because no one will suspect a children’s book. (Le) Some authors use subversion as a response to the boring didactic

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    When a person thinks of reading a children’s book‚ themes of sex‚ desire‚ and gender differences do not often come to mind. However‚ analyses of favorite children’s books such as Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland‚ the fairytale “Sleeping Beauty”‚ and L.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan‚ have proven that these themes actually do occur but in a hidden manner. It is only by critically reviewing these “children’s” texts do these so-called inappropriate themes appear. Lissa Paul wishes to address this theme of

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    The History of Children’s Day In Japan • This is a national holiday in Japan celebrated on May 5th. Started in 1948‚ Children’s Day is a festive day dedicated to celebrating the health and happiness of all children. The holiday is believed to have begun in china where they would hang medicinal herbs to ward off childhood diseases. In Japan it is often celebrated by giving children kites and hanging streamers. In Japan‚ the Children’s Festival was originally called the “Boy’s Festival” while

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    Business Description Children’s Diabetic Care Clinic‚ is a specialized clinic to help children suffering from diabetes. The clinic is open to people of all ages‚ but primarily focuses on children with diabetes. Someone suffering from diabetes can go through many emotions trying to balance life and stabilize their glucose reading‚ one can say it’s an emotional roller coaster. Living with diabetes can be stressful‚ some say a hassle because of all the demands of staying healthy in order to live

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    Children’s Pastimes Today and Yesterday When thinking of days gone by‚ I am reminded of a time when life seemed less complicated with ample opportunity to be creative and happy. My childhood offered hours of entertainment. It included imaginative play‚ exercise‚ family‚ and wholesome living. Sprinkle that mix with a bit of mischief and the season of my childhood was unforgettable. For the youth of today; growing up is not so different when it comes to the titles of experiences. They‚ no doubt‚ will

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    Regular School Hours

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    The idea of adding one and a half hours to the school day each day is an absolutely terrible idea. First‚ I fill that an extension to the school day will bring no benefits to students or staff. If an extra hour and a half get added to the school day there will be no other time for extracurricular activities. Sports‚ clubs‚ and meetings will be very hard to attend because there will hardly be any time. Also there is so much stress put onto students and staff already‚ so if even more time gets

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    Ten Thousand Hours

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    of his book‚ Outliers that‚ “The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a world class-expert--- in anything.” There are several people who disagree with his thinking. Although I agree with Gladwell partially that lots of practice can lead to mastery of skills‚ I don’t agree with his thoughts that 10‚000 hours makes you a world class expert in “anything” because of articles I have read and my own personal

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    Hour of a Story When people with a low need for cognition read The Story of an Hour‚ they may think that Mrs. Mallard’s death was the result of a heart condition in correlation with a sudden surprise of her living husband. I believe that a heart condition is not completely to blame‚ as Mrs. Mallard was beginning to visualize and enjoy a future of free life without the governing hands of her husband. The site of Mr. Mallard stunned her‚ and forever killed away the illusions she had just dreamed up

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    Children's Day- 14 Nov

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    Children’s day‚ in hindi known as "Bal Diwas"‚ in India falls on November 14th every year and for good reason. Children’s day in India is celebrated on Pandit Nehru’s birthday as a day of fun and frolic‚ a celebration of childhood‚ children and Nehruji’s love for them. About Jawahar Lal Nehru On November14‚ 1889‚ a son was born to an eminent lawyer‚ Motilal Nehru and his wife Swaroop Rani at Allahabad. They named him Jawaharlal. He was a brilliant‚ kindhearted child who was greatly loved by all

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