Posted by: claireneelymd on: June 2, 2009
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) invites children to enter a national art contest with a chance to win a trip to Washington DC. The contest it open to boys and girls in three age groups: Grades 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12. The theme is “Protecting Children from Tobacco Smoke.” “There are still far too many [...]
Posted by: claireneelymd on: March 2, 2009
In 1954, Life magazine published an article that raised the concern that children were not learning to read well. One reasons suggested was that the books being used for young readers were, frankly, boring. Dick, Jane and Baby Sally, just didn’t capture the imagination. Theodore Geisel’s publisher challenged him to write a children’s book using [...]
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