Jean Campbell
Educator, writer, 2x breast cancer survivor
MY BLOGS
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No Boobs About It
http://www.noboobsaboutit.com/
This blog is about navigating breast cancer and getting on with life. It is about giving hope and reassurance to women and men who are newly diagnosed.
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Can Do Street Blog
http://www.candostreet.com/blog-parents
The Can Do Street Blog features information of interest to parents and teachers of children 3-7 years of age.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 848 )
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Keeping Your Eggs Safe to Eat
Thorough cooking is perhaps the most important step in making sure eggs are safe. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Ways to Answer the “Why Do I Have to Wear Eye Glasses Question”
Why do I have to wear glasses? A tough question from a child in the first or second grade who doesn’t want to look different from his or her classmates. Read more
Posted on 25 February 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
What You Can Do When Your Child Has Nightmares
Nightmares are most common in preschoolers (children aged 3-6 years) because this is the age at which normal fears develop and a child’s imagination is very... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
This Winter You Need to Bone Up on Your Frostbite Facts
Frostbite is caused by extreme cold—an hour of exposure at 20 degrees Fahrenheit is all it takes. Even colder temperatures, or exacerbating factors such as... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Taking Care During Thunderstorms and Lightning
FEMA shares the following safety information about being safe during thunderstorms and lightning. All thunderstorms are dangerous. Every thunderstorm produces... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Good Food on aTight Budget
EWG collaborated with Share Our Strength's Cooking Matters to create a shopping guide - Good Food on a Tight Budget, http://tinyurl.com/8rjd5mb - to help you... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Family Friendly Cruises Launches January 29, 2018
"Can Do"Street is launching a cruise website bringing the latest information about cruising as a vacation suitable for every member of the family. Cruises are... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2018 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Happy Thanksgiving from “Can Do” Street!”
From all of us to all of you...Happy Thanksgiving! Read more
Posted on 23 November 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Halloween Food Safety Tips
The Partnership for Food Safety Education (http://fightbac.org) offers the following tips for preventing foodbourne bacteria this Halloween: Keep all... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Halloween Food Safety Tips
The Partnership for Food Safety Education (http://fightbac.org) offers the following tips for preventing foodbourne bacteria this Halloween: Keep all... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Do You Know Your Breast Cancer Risks?
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I am stepping out of my role as creator and writer for “Can Do Street, and stepping into my breast cancer survivor advocac... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Resorts at Sea: 2018’s New Cruise Ships
In 2018, several cruise lines will introduce new cruise ships with features that make them resorts at sea, appealing to the child in all of us. Read more
Posted on 28 September 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
The Bobbin Girls
Before child labor laws were enforced in this country, Bobbin Girls worked long hour days, in unhealthy conditions, in the textile mills. Read more
Posted on 21 September 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Bringing Germs Home From School
As a habitat for germs, a school is not that different from any other location on our germ-filled planet. Bacteria and viruses are always with us, and we... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
What Makes a Cruise Family Friendly?
Do you ever think about taking a cruise, but can't imagine how you will manage several days at sea with young children? Read more
Posted on 31 August 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Down in the Coal Mine at Age 9
The temperature in the Lackawanna Coal Mine is 53° year-round. Read more
Posted on 24 July 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Family Friendly Cruising on the Norwegian Jade
The Norwegian Jade is all about family-friendly cruising, offering activities for each member of the family as well as family activities. Read more
Posted on 23 June 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
Should You Take Dietary Supplements?
The NIH offers a look at supplements including vitamins, minerals, botanicals and more. When you reach for that bottle of vitamin C or fish oil pills, you migh... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
It’s Time to Read Along with Grandma Jean!
I am pleased to share about our newest program on “Can Do” Street, “Read Along with Grandma Jean.” The program is about helping young children, and children... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING -
A Family-Friendly Cruise Includes Youth Programs
Make sure you pick a cruise that has youth programs that will interest each of your children. Read more
Posted on 25 February 2017 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING