Jean Campbell

LATEST ARTICLES ( 848 )

• Making the Transition from Summer to School

  

  Early childhood teachers all seem to agree that getting young children acclimated to a full day of school with new and additional learning demands can be a... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• C4YW…A Gathering of Young Survivors

  

  Loneliness and isolation are often issues for young breast cancer survivors. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2011 COMMUNITY, HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Nursing Helps Black Women Lower Risk for a Resistant Breast Cancer

  

  Black women get estrogen-negative breast cancer more frequently than white women. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2011 HEALTH

• Where Does Your Preschool Child Sleep?

  

  Some young children are perfectly content to sleep in their cribs or junior beds whether they are alone in a room or with siblings. Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Between Friends,Yes to Mammograms Join Our Showcase

  

  Between Friends, a program of the Canadian Cancer Society, and Yes to Mammograms, is a nonprofit organization in Brevard, Florida, are now being featured as... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2011 CHARITY, HEALTH, SOCIETY

• TV Time for Young Children

  

  Is it a good idea to have a TV in a young child's bedroom? Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Have You Heard?

  

  Have you heard that soy supplements don't reduce hot flashes or improve bone health? Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2011 HEALTH

• Kindergarten Readiness

  

  According to early childhood educators, there are steps you need to take to insure that your child is ready for kindergarten. Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• A Family’s Living Tribute…

  

  Bonnie Julius and Carole Trone keep the memory and spirit of Crickett Julius alive by helping other women with breast cancer feel good about themselves while... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2011 HEALTH

• Rethinking the Bag Lunch

  

  A recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health raised concerns about the safety of carrying and eating bag lunches even when they are in insulated... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Introducing Program Showcases…

  

  Our new feature, Program Showcases, is meant to lift the spirits by demonstrating the creativity and caring of individuals and organizations in supporting... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 HEALTH

• Mesothelioma, Breast Cancer and Asbestos Exposure

  

  The following guest post, exploring the possible relationship between breast cancer and asbestos exposure, is by Ben Leer, Outreach Coordinator for the... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 HEALTH

• Food Safety Begins in the Supermarket

  

  Each year 1 in 6 people gets a food borne illness. Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, HEALTH

• The Cost of Mammograms is Not Always the Issue

  

  Those of us who get annual mammograms want to believe that those who don’t are uninsured and cannot afford the out-of-pocket cost of paying for one. Not true... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 HEALTH

• How Safe Is….

  

  How Safe is the Playground Sandbox? Recently, microbiologists from National Safety Foundation International (NSF) swabbed 26 different public places testing... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Men Supporting Men While Caring For the Women They Love

  

  Men Against Breast Cancer helps men to cope with caring for the women they love who have breast cancer. Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2011 HEALTH

• “Can Do” Street Launches Program Showcases!

  

  Showcases is now open in the "can DO" Street Mall. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• ACOG Endorses Annual Mammograms for Women Beginning at 40

  

  The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently reversed their earlier recommendation to women in their 40s about having screening... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Cursive Writing…To Teach Or Not to Teach…That is the Question

  

  Those in favor of doing away with educating our children in cursive writing claim those classroom hours will be better spent teaching other subjects. Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2011 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• In Honor of My Mother

  

  two men are making mammograms possible for women in honor of their mothers. Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2011 HEALTH