Did you know that April is a special month? It’s called Child Abuse Prevention Month! This is the time when people all around the country come together to talk about something really important, keeping kids safe and happy. Now, you might be wondering, why do we need a whole month for this? Well, the sad […]
Women’s History Month: Alice Walker
Today we are continuing women’s history month by diving into the remarkable life of Alice Walker, a truly inspiring figure whose words and actions have left an indelible mark on literature and social justice. Alice Walker is a writer, poet, and activist known for her powerful storytelling and her commitment to social change. She was […]
Women’s History Month: Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Today, let’s talk about an amazing woman who made a big difference in our world, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. You might have heard her name before, but do you know why she was so influential? Ruth Bader Ginsburg, also known as RBG, was a powerful force for change in our country. She was born on March […]
Women’s History Month: Katherine Johnson
This month we will highlight notable women from history. Today, let’s delve into the remarkable life of Katherine Johnson, a true trailblazer whose impact on science and mathematics is legendary. Katherine Johnson was born on August 26, 1918, in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. From a young age, she displayed a remarkable talent for numbers […]
Celebrating National Women’s History Month
March is a special time of the year when we come together to celebrate National Women’s History Month. It’s a time to recognize and honor the incredible contributions that women have made throughout history. So, let’s take a journey back in time and explore the stories of some amazing women who have left a lasting […]
Understanding Hyper-Individualism
Have you ever heard someone say it’s important to be your own person and to do well for yourself? That’s usually a good thing. But sometimes, people can focus too much on themselves and forget about others around them. This is called hyper-individualism. It’s like always choosing “me” over “us.” While it’s great to care […]
National Set a Good Example Day
National Set a Good Example Day is a special time when we can reflect on the effect we have on others and strive to create positive change in our community. It’s an opportunity for each of us, regardless of age, to consider the impact of our actions and make a difference in the lives of […]
Teen Dating Violence: A Serious Issue That Needs Attention
Teen dating violence is a significant and concerning issue that affects many adolescents across the country, including here in Arkansas. As a child advocate for The Safe Place, a domestic violence shelter, I am committed to raising awareness about this issue to help eliminate violence in our community. Teen dating violence refers to physical, emotional, […]
Inspire Your Heart With Art
Inspire Your Heart With Art Day is a wonderful occasion dedicated to valuing and appreciating art for various reasons. This day encourages us to explore the diverse genres of art and let its beauty inspire us. Celebrated by various art organizations, Inspire Your Heart with Art Day strives to foster an appreciation for all forms […]
Embracing National Hug Day: Spreading Warmth with Consent
National Hug Day, celebrated annually on January 21st, is a wonderful occasion to spread warmth and positivity through the simple act of hugging. While hugs can be a source of comfort and connection, it’s crucial to emphasize the importance of consent in ensuring that everyone feels safe and respected during these exchanges. The Power […]
