Salvation Army Gene Eppley Camp
The Salvation Army Gene Eppley Camp, located near Omaha offers retreat centers to conference areas to a basic meeting facility. Meeting facilities can host large groups and small groups depending on your needs ...
The Birds, The Bees & The Giraffes–Rethinking ‘The Talk’
“Dad, why did that giraffe just come out of the other giraffe's butt?”This question, asked by his son, forced “God’s Comic” Brad Stine, to rethink how and when the Christian commun...
Girls Today
Girls today are under what Dr. Stephen Hinshaw considers unprecedented levels of stress. In his book The Triple Bind, Hinshaw says that 20 percent of girls ages 10-19 experience episodes of major depressio...
PlayStation Palm Legitimate Ailment
After repetitive strain injury and “texter’s thumb” researchers have identified a new skin disorder caused by excessive use of new technology — “PlayStation palm.”Caused by ...
School Spends $10G to Teach Spanish Kids Native Language
A middle school in Southern California is spending $10,000 a year to teach Advanced Placement Spanish to 35 of its 650 students -- and all but one of them are already fluent in Spanish.Thirty-four of the kids i...
Court Strikes Down Violent Video Game Law
A federal appeals court on Friday struck down a California law that sought to ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the 2005 law violates min...
Online Social Networking Deemed Bad for Kids’ Brains
Social networking Web sites are causing alarming changes in the brains of young users, an eminent scientist has warned. Sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Bebo are said to shorten attention spans, encourage in...
Boomerang Kids in Bust Economy
Jennifer Bliss was no fledgling lawyer when she moved back in with her parents. At 39, she had burned through her retirement funds after losing her law-firm job in July 2007. She gave the bank the keys to the h...
Wearing Religion on Their Record Sleeves
An L.A. exhibit of religious album covers from the 1950s, '60s and '70s reflects the post-World War II era of hula hoops and Cold War anxiety, when men still wore starched white shirts to church.In the 1960s, a...
CWC Grant to Claire Martin for Pregnant Teen Nutrition Program
The Consumer Wellness Center, led by Executive Director Mike Adams (editor of NaturalNews), has announced its fourth grant in its Nutrition Grant Program. The Consumer Wellness Center (CWC) is a 501(c)3 non-pro...