Skills for Adolescence reaches Braintree students
In Braintree Massachusetts public schools a pilot of the Quest National Center program Skills for Adolescence teaches 10 to 14 year olds to cope with anger hurt and frustration and to discuss feelings. The lessons aim to reduce drug use and improve peer support with activities like happy grams and conversations about how to reach out to others.
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George Esper
Seciated Press
Braintree
Mass
Conrad Shultz
Braintree East
South Middle
Chad Smith
Matt
Chad
Janelle Sampey
Janelle
Quest National Center
Columbus
Ohio
Quest
Rick Little
Anderson College
Indiana
Little
Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek
Mich
Bill Cosby
Lions Clubs International
Little Said
Liberated Male How to maintain long distance ties with children
A noncustodial parent shares a long distance system to stay connected with children. The guide covers emotional work, 67 ideas for letters, and a booklet accompanying an $11.95 tape and materials from Creative Connections. Also mentions The Written Connection program by Melanie Rahn with scalable kits and contact info.
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Sam Frowline
Frowline
Melanie Rahn
Expressions Unlimited
Chandler
Ariz
Rahn
Be The Boss And Feminine Leadership Clash In Skewed Career Paths
Washington dispatch notes two female management authors offer opposing paths for midlevel women. Sandi Wilson urges entrepreneurship after firing from an ad agency, while Marilyn Loden champions feminine leadership and team style as keys to rising without adopting the boys’ club. Both cite rising resignations from corporate tracks and stress different approaches to top‑level advancement.
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Janet Stashar
Cclated
Washington
Sandi Wilson
Avon Books
Marilyn Loden
Wilson
Cincinnati
Loden
New York
Times Books
Transportation
Elizabeth
Dole
America
Love Stamp features a real dog named Puppy Dog
Jericho artist Saul Mandel designed this year’s Love Stamp showing Puppy Dog, inspired by his beige cockapoo. The stamp, the Postal Service’s fifth Love Stamp since 1973, will stay on sale until a new design is chosen. Mandel notes the work is not realistic but his interpretation of a friendly, universally appealing image.
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Saul Mandel
Puppy Dog
Jericho
N.Y
U.S. Postal Service
Mandel
Delta Delta Delta Cedar Rapids Chapter Elects New Officers
Diane Thierer was installed as president of the Cedar Rapids Alumnae Chapter. New officers include Nancy Snyder vice president Carol Rudd secretary Martha McClung treasurer Beth Mehne program chairman and others. A six week group on stepfamilies begins April 1 at 7 30 p m at 500 Paramount Building. Fee 40 per couple or 20 per individual. Call 363-9198 for info. Family Counseling Service offers an education support group for step parents and remarriage planning with goals to clarify expectations and improve family life.
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Diane Thierer
Cedar Rapids
Delta Delta Delta Fraternity
Nancy Snyder
Carol Rudd
Martha McClung
Beth Mehne
Joan Mosel
Judy McCracken
Jody Winder
Nancy Burke
Julie Casali
Joyce Gibney
Barbara Rossate
Paramount Building
Second St. SE
Family Counseling Service
Vid eo Identification Program at Popingo Video
Popingo Video will sponsor a VIP event Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm. The program makes a short video tape of children ages 1 month to 18 years and files it with authorities for future use if a child disappears. Free sessions offered at Cedar Rapids Marion Iowa City and Waterloo stores.
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Popingo Video
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Iowa City
Waterloo
Fat intake reduction tips for nutrition month
March is nutrition month and the California Dietetic Association warns Americans to cut fat intake due to links with heart disease and cancer. It lists hidden fats in gravies sauces and snacks while offering low fat and fat free options such as skim milk fruit vegetables and whole wheat bread.
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Jeff Maguire
Jason Williams
Cape
Cod
Danielle LaFountain
Shultz
Arnett Jones
Conrad Schultz
Jody Griffin
USA
Harry
Creative Connections
Morgantown
N.C
Jim Sanderson
Sun
Washington, D.C
Ma Bell
At&t
California