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Discover the Reasons for the #Activate4Autism Movement
Chances are someone in your community or social network is on the autism spectrum. You may not be aware of the challenges they face. Most grow up with a sense of shame because they’ve been stereotyped, judged as strange, and often bullied for being different. If you have a loved one with autism, you know how important it is that we help the public gain a deeper understanding of the autism experience. At Geek Club Books, we make it our mission to engage and educate the public about autism—to replace stereotypes and fears with curiosity and wonder. We launched an #Activate4Autism movement that brings together voice actors who are in…
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Play It Forward, a “Spook”tacular FUNdraiser for Creativity at Chuck Jones Center October 22nd
CAN YOUR FAMILY COME OUT AND PLAY? Play It Forward, a “Spook”tacular FUNdraiser for Creativity Benefitting the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity “It looks like you’re having fun,” was one of the highest compliments given by famed artist, author, and educator, Don Graham, to his students when the work they were doing showed promise. Having fun is an important part of creative endeavors at the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity. “Play It Forward, a FUNdraiser for Creativity—will benefit the programs of the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity, a 501(c)3 public charity,” says Craig Kausen, Chairman of the Board and grandson of Chuck Jones, “everyone remembers knocking on…
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Netflix Releases 15 Birthdays On-Demand Featurettes
Baking dozens of cupcakes for school, DIY disasters that don’t look anything like the Pinterest inspirations—sound familiar? When it comes to planning your kids’ birthday parties, the pressure can be overwhelming for parents. You’re not alone, nearly three-quarters (71%) of parents wish there was an easier way to make birthdays feel special for their kids. Wish granted—no candles required. This year we were so busy around my daughter’s birthday that we ended up not having an actual party (granted we took her to Sneaker Con which she was very excited to go to) but nothing compares to actually blowing out candles with family and friends around. But the pressure can be a little…
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The Battle of the Sexes out in theaters September 22nd.
The Battle of the Sexes – limited release on September 22nd In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women’s movement, the 1973 tennis match between women’s world champion Billie Jean King (Emma Stone) and ex-men’s-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs (Steve Carell) was billed as the BATTLE OF THE SEXES and became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. As the rivalry between King and Riggs kicked into high gear, off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles. The fiercely private King was not only championing for equality, but also struggling to…
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Vince Flynn’s American Assassin Out in Theaters September 15th
“Never, ever let it get personal.” – Stan Hurley, CIA Trainer A one-of-a-kind American assassin possessed of savage skills and a ferocious drive for payback is born in this non-stop action-espionage thriller rooted in the raw reality of today’s hard-to-detect enemies invisible black ops, high-level surveillance, portable nukes and murky agendas. This is the story of a 21st Century counterterrorist spymaster-in-the-making who, in a world of new rules, breaks all the old molds. But much as we’re in the midst of a new era of bold individualists, this is also a story of far-flung global agents discovering what truly matters: working together for the greater good. Based on the…
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BRITAX INTRODUCES ITS SAFEST INFANT CAR SEAT EVER
This post and car seat giveaways are part of a campaign sponsored by Britax. Britax makes some of the safest car seats on the market. I can still remember researching all the various car seats while pregnant with my daughter and it all seemed so overwhelming. We ended up buying a Britax infant car seat based on the safety features and continued to purchase their brand as she grew from an infant seat to a toddler seat on up. I always felt good buying from them as I knew them to be some of the safest car seats on the market as well as economical. This is a name and brand you…
