Category Archives: Children

Deja Vu All Over Again! Cereal, Sugar, and Iowa Kids

[by Cathy Lafrenz] Does this really surprise you? Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, I was a young mother.  I (like lots of Baby Boomers) was a rebellious mother and did such subversive things as nursed my daughter and made … Continue reading

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2009 QC Earth Charter Summit – Local Foods

2009 QC Earth Charter SummitBuilding a Local Foods Movement By Caroline Vernon You’re invited to attend! The 2009 Quad Cities Earth Charter Summit“Building a Local Foods Movement”Saturday, September 26, 2009, 9am-3pmAugustana College – Wallenberg HallLocal Food is the theme of … Continue reading

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Never Too Young to be an Activist: How Your Kids Can Help Save the World

Never Too Young to be an Activist: How Your Kids Can Help Save the World by Linda Thieman, Katie & Kimble Blog If you've read Katie & Kimble: A Ghost Story, you know that Katie is the kind of girl … Continue reading

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KIDS’ CO-OP DAYCAMPS OFFERED IN FOUR IOWA COMMUNITIES THIS SUMMER

KIDS’ CO-OP DAYCAMPS OFFERED IN FOUR  IOWA COMMUNITIES THIS SUMMER  By the IFU Children ages 7 through 11 can increase their skills in co-operation and interpersonal communication through fun games and crafts at Kids’ Co-op Day Camps offered in four Iowa … Continue reading

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