Fund-raiser proves you can make a bird-a-thon work
The Centers for Nature Education in Baltimore Woods hosts a bird banding fundraiser led by naturalist Doug Whitman. Supporters pledge per bird caught over two days to fund mist nets and non profit programs. The event runs May 13 and 14 in Marcellus with pledges of 100 dollars or more earning a T-shirt or limited print. Whitman averages about 35 birds yearly.
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Author recalls childhood as guide to kids wisdom in new book
Eydie Cubarrubia profiles Cynthia Copeland Lewis 34 a mother of three from New Hampshire author of Really Important Stuff My Kids Have Taught Me Workman Publishing. Lewis explains how observing her children inspired a notebook habit that yielded a book stressing living in the moment and learning from kids. The author notes PBS viewing at home influenced her family and that parental example matters in shaping values and choices.
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Attention Deficit Disorder debate hits home in San Jose family
Judy Greenwald battles blame and doubt as her 5-year-old son Harry shows severe behavior at home and school. Doctors offer competing views on ADD, with concern that diagnosis often comes late, leaving families frustrated and seeking answers through pediatricians therapists and support groups.
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Ann Landers letters on suicide and hotel souvenirs
In a Christmas Day 1952 letter a sister and in 1992 a son and two more relatives died by their own actions. The writer warns that suicide deepens pain, asks readers for testimony from those who reconsidered, and discusses hotel guest items being taken as souvenirs. Ann Landers responds about the impact on others and hotel gift expectations.
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