Antarctica is losing ice at an accelerating rate. How much will sea levels rise? The frozen continent of Antarctica contains the vast majority of all freshwater on Earth. Now that ice is melting at an accelerating rate, in part because of climate change. What does this transformation mean for coastal communities across the globe? William...
Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving “bye bye” are called developmental milestones. Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act, and move (crawling, walking, etc.). Read More - Milestone TrackerDisability Awareness Activity Downloads
From birth to 5 years, your child should reach milestones in how he plays, learns, speaks, acts and moves. Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern. Read More - Milestone TrackerDisability Awareness Activity Downloads
People with ASD often have problems with social, emotional, and communication skills. They might repeat certain behaviors and might not want change in their daily activities. Many people with ASD also have different ways of learning, paying attention, or reacting to things. Read More - Learn the Signs Act EarlyDisability Awareness Activity...
2019 Annual Global Wealth Report released - 0.9 percent now own nearly half of the planet's $361 trillion in wealth - U.S. added 675,000 new millionaires. Overall, the report shows the world's millionaires now own a combined $158.3 trillion, or 43.9 percent of all global wealth. Read More: Credit Suisse ReportDid You Know Report Downloads
U.S. LOCAL Problem: No Shame at School ". . . .a child goes through the cafeteria line, at the end of the line, because they have debt or they don't have cash to pay for the meal, they will take the lunch away and throw it in the trash, because the food cannot be reserved." Many children across the country still cannot afford school lunch....
The Green New Deal is an ambitious plan to fight the effects of climate change. It’s the only American plan that actually acknowledges the size of the impending crisis. And it contains some difficult truths that we might not want to hear. Resolution on a Green New Deal Next Generation Green Environment Activity Downloads
Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change? The biggest problem for the climate change fight isn’t technology – it’s human psychology. The effects of global warming include rising sea levels, regional changes in precipitation, more frequent extreme weather events such as heat waves, and expansion of deserts. Next Generation...