Teddy Grahams Teams up with Save the Children s 100 Days of Reading to Help Parents Support Children and Realize the Benefits of Reading
Summer-long program provides tips and tools to help parents lessen the weight of the pandemic on social and academic growth
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EAST HANOVER, N.J., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ This summer, Teddy Grahams is teaming up with Save the Children s annual 100 Days of Reading campaign to support parents by offering tips, tools and resources to provide fun ways to keep kids reading and learning all summer long.
The pandemic challenged families like never before, especially academically and socially. According to Save the Children s 2021 Childhood Report, over half of families say their children are spending less time learning. The new summer program is aimed at addressing these issues and kicks off with Lighten their Load, an awareness video that shines a light on the burdens kids are bearing �
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In many ways, the kitchen is the heartbeat of the Allegheny County Jail.
Forty workers at a time prepare food for more than 1,600 hungry men and women. Standing shoulder to shoulder, they transfer meatballs, applesauce and peas to trays, then load those trays to a big cart and send them up in the elevator. Pantry workers walk the halls, pods, and corridors to deliver that food to their neighbors’ cell door. Hands pass trays and cartons of milk. Bodies bump into each other behind the kitchen line. Workers feed empty trays to a giant dishwasher nicknamed “The Beast” and the process starts over again.