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Florida News & Notes

Back to School Is a Season of Learning. For Adults, Too

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—For kids across Florida, back-to-school is a time of change—new teachers, new schedules, new friends. For the adults in these … more
Florida News & Notes

September is Tobacco Free Parks and Beaches Education Month

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida   (NAPSI)—As summer temperatures start to break, it’s a good time to focus on how important it is to keep our Florida beaches … more

The Bell Rings. Is Your Child Ready?

Dr. James Anderson Sponsored by Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (NAPSI)— Back-to-school is an incredibly important moment to get ADHD treatment right. Every August, I watch the same thing happen. A … more
The College Parent

Dorm Room and Apartment Shopping: How to Pick Upholstered Furniture and Bedding

(NAPSI)—If you are shopping for your college student’s dorm room or apartment, you want to choose furniture and bedding that meets their needs and will last while they are at college. Here are … more
Safety Sense

Weather It Better: Prepare Ahead For Storms

(NAPSI)—It’s safe to say, preparing for summer storms with these five suggestions can protect you, your home, and your family throughout the season. Word Count: 23 more
Children's Health

Clearing the Air For the Next School Year

(NAPSI)—While many parents may breathe a sigh of relief when school reopens in the fall, they may also be glad to know schools can take steps to support cleaner indoor air, including HVAC system … more
Washington Watch

The Cost of Cutting Funding to US Scientific Research

(NAPSI)—There’s good news, bad news and better news about the federal government and scientific research. The good news: Public servants working in science, health and the environment make … more
Pointers For Parents

Combat “Summer Slide” and Screen Fatigue with Free Outdoor STEM Lessons

  (NAPSI)­—Here’s news about summer many families may find is not so hot: According to Dartmouth College, research shows some schoolchildren can lose approximately 20% of reading gains and … more

Help Your Little Ones Learn

(NAPSI)—If any of the nearly 20 million children under 5 in America these days is one you care about, here’s news you may be interested to learn: According to a recent report from the Australian … more

Don’t Overlook Your Dental Health As You Age

(NAPSI)—For years, hormones have been an overlooked factor in women’s oral health. Hormones influence everything from mood and metabolism to reproductive health. But they also play a significant … more
Pointers For Parents

4 Ways Families Can Support Struggling Readers This Summer

(NAPSI)—As the school year comes to a close, many parents of struggling readers may feel concerns about maintaining reading progress. Educators often refer to this as the “summer slide”—the … more
Education News And Notes

Top Five Questions to Ask an Online School

(NAPSI)—As education continues to evolve, more families are exploring new models—such as asynchronous learning, int­eractive content and AI-powered tools. With so many options emerging, it’s … more
Technology In Our Lives

AI’s Effect on Future Jobs

(NAPS)—Economic mobility—the ability of each new generation to do as well or better as the preceding one—has declined 45 percent for Americans over the past several decades, according to the … more
Newsworthy Trends

Teens Don‘t Worry About AI. Should They?

(NAPSI)—A new survey of U.S. teens by Junior Achievement USA (JA)—long a leader in experiential learning—and global research firm Ipsos shows that 73 percent believe AI (Artificial … more
Children's Books

Kind Kids and A Clever Cat

(NAPSI)—Good news for kids, cats and the people who care about them. A new book, “Nester the News Cat” by Candace Lieberman introduces Nester, a clever stray with a nose for news and a heart … more
Your Yard

Get Ready For Backyarding

(NAPSI)—This spring and summer you can be ready for some beautiful backyarding if you heed four hints: Plan how you’ll use your yard based on your backyarding personality. Know how you’ll use … more
Health News And Notes

Nationwide Blood Shortage: Red Cross Urges Immediate Donations Amid 35% Drop

(NAPSI)—The American Red Cross has declared a severe blood shortage after the national supply fell by about 35% in the past month—a crisis fueled by a surge in flu cases and winter storms … more
Florida Health

Make 2026 the Year You Quit Tobacco for Good

By Lacoadia Burkes, Acting Bureau Chief, Tobacco Free Florida (NAPSI)—New Year’s resolutions often focus on health, finances, and fitness, but quitting tobacco might be the one change that … more
Pointers For Parents-To-Be

Vaccines During Pregnancy: What to Know, Who to Ask, and Where to Go

By Karen Crowley DNP, APRN-BC, WHNP, ANP, CNE, Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) (NAPSI)—Pregnancy is more than preparing for delivery; it also offers the … more
Education & Technology

Engaging Students in STEM Careers

(NAPSI)—Good news for educators and parents: There’s an effective way to help students connect the real world to classroom learning while discovering career skills—and it’s free. Why That’s … more
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