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The Grandest Gift

Teaching kindness to a new generation

By Dr. Robin Ganzert

The image of a kindly old grandmother and grandfather serving up cookies and gentle wisdom may seem like some iconic Norman Rockwell scene from the past. (Today’s grandparents are more likely to take their grandchildren waterskiing or parasailing in between [...]

Boston Marathon Tragedy: What Grandparents Can Do to Help Children Cope

by: Mark Stubis

By Mark Stubis, American Humane Assocation

Following the apparent bombings during the Boston Marathon today, American Humane Association issued these tips for parents, grandparents and other caregivers to help children cope with the fear and uncertainty caused by this tragedy:

Keep an eye on children’s emotional reactions. Talk to children [...]

Cast a Vote for Littlest Heroes with a Big Mission

by: Christine Crosby

Would you cast a free e-vote to make a more humane world? Just click here: http://giveforyouth.maker.good.is/projects/humane-heroes and vote (you will need to fill out your name) and you support American Humane Association and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation’s new nationwide afterschool program to teach children to value all living things: America’s Children to Help Build [...]

Must Watch TV Tonight – Hero Dogs 2012 Awards!

by: Christine Crosby

Don’t miss tonight’s 2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™ on Hallmark Channel at 8pm ET / 7pm CT

And while you’re watching these wonderful heroes who do so much for us, please consider repaying this debt by being a hero to thousands of animals who are still sufferring the effects [...]

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The Grandest Gift

Boston Marathon Tragedy: What Grandparents Can Do to Help Children Cope

Cast a Vote for Littlest Heroes with a Big Mission

Must Watch TV Tonight – Hero Dogs 2012 Awards!

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