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Closure 'targets the vulnerable' Parents are angry at Canterbury University's plans to downsize one of its early-childhood education centres. www.stuff.co.nz
Childhood weight loss: Share your stories of healthier, happier kids No description available www.theglobeandmail.com
Sanford’s Parent Resource Center turns 25 Pamela Belisle, director of the Parent Resource Center in Sanford, shows off a collection of educational books for children the center has acquired with the help of raising readers, a program developed by the Libra Foundation, a nonprofit childhood development and education organization. www.keepmecurrent.com
Phil Davis: 'I've got no savings so I'll work till I drop' Phil Davis has been an actor for 40 years and he has always spent what he earns. uk.finance.yahoo.com
ECE centre closure 'targets the vulnerable' Parents are angry at Canterbury University's plans to downsize one of its early-childhood education centres. www.stuff.co.nz
Losing to schools of choice The number of students leaving the Lansing School District annually for other systems under the state’s schools of choice program has more than tripled since 2000. www.lansingcitypulse.com
The obesity war Type 2 diabetes was once known as the "adult onset" type, because it came on only in adulthood. But youth no longer confers immunity. Thanks to rampant childhood obesity, Type 2 is increasingly being diagnosed among American kids. Although the numbers are still small, the growth of this... www.vvdailypress.com
Six Reasons Young Professionals Now Pursue Entrepreneurship It is the cry of every generation that moves from childhood and adolescence to the "real world" of adulthood. A work revolution built for the times, since the times are always a'changin' and parents just don't understand. www.forbes.com
Calendar for Monday MondayCLUBSStar Duplicate Bridge Club, 945 a.m. College Station Conference Center. For partnerships, call ahead 774-7675. www.theeagle.com
Sendak's Legacy: Helping Kids 'Survive Childhood' "Children surviving childhood is my obsessive theme and my life's concern," Maurice Sendak told NPR in 1993. The author and illustrator — one of the most admired artists in children's literature — died Tuesday at the age of 83. www.npr.org
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