Dr. Maya Angelou Talks Parenting, Motherhood and Education in An Enlightening New Interview With Beccastone.com
February 13, 2012 19:27 ET | BECCASTONE.COM
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Black History Month, BECCASTONE.COM had the great privilege of speaking with Dr. Maya Angelou, one of the literary giants and artistic...
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Today's Geek Dads Are Connected and Cool
February 02, 2012 08:04 ET | Cisco
IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 2, 2012) - Hear the word "geek" and visions of someone overly intellectual and socially awkward may come to mind. When that "geek" is also a "dad" the image may very...
Parental Validation Can Decrease a Child's Chances of Developing Mental Illness, Poor Self-Esteem Later in Life
January 10, 2012 16:13 ET | New Harbinger Publications
OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 10, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Validating a child's experiences and feelings can help them grow into emotionally secure adults.  Studies have shown that parental...
Tips to Help College Students Prepare Their Own Healthy Meals
November 29, 2011 12:20 ET | Author Hollis Ledbetter
ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - Nov 29, 2011) - As students return home for the holidays, fitness instructor Hollis Ledbetter, mother of four adult children and author of "OMG! I'm In College and I...
Leisure Specialist Tom Watson Offers Tips for Being a Good Dad in a Tough Economy
November 29, 2011 10:15 ET | Author Tom Watson
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - Nov 29, 2011) - With a masters in human leisure development and a business specializing in recreation services and facilities management, Tom Watson, author of "Man Shoes:...
Psychologist Offers Tips for Growing Happy, Healthy Foster Kids
November 08, 2011 15:05 ET | Author Dr. Kalyani Gopal
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - Nov 8, 2011) - When foster parents don't understand the fear, anger and other emotions experienced by children suddenly removed from their parents, the consequences are...
Are We Living Disposable Lives?
September 22, 2011 15:38 ET | Author Litsa Bolontzakis
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - Sep 22, 2011) - Litsa Bolontzakis thinks we're all living disposable lives, and that our children deserve better. According to the Family Online Safety Institute,...
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Joint Commission Campaign Helps Support and Prepare Mothers to Successfully Breastfeed
August 01, 2011 12:20 ET | Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwire - Aug 1, 2011) - Pregnant women and new mothers need information and support so they can plan and be proactive if they choose to breastfeed their babies, according...
What Are the New Rules for Teen Texting?
June 29, 2011 16:14 ET | Author Jacquie Ream
SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - Jun 29, 2011) - Between the proliferation of cyberbullying and the inappropriate communications that cell phones enable between teens, Jacquie Ream believes it's time for...
Families Wait at Home for More Than 369,000 Deployed U.S. Troops
June 24, 2011 13:00 ET | Author Kat DeMille
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Jun 24, 2011) - Kat DeMille knows what it's like to wait for months for Dad to come home.The former Navy brat grew up to become an Air Force wife, so she doesn't need to...