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American Girl Makes a Doll That is Homeless, With Benefits to Charity
American Girl dolls are expensive and extremely popular among girls from ages four and up.
In this year's collection a doll named Gwen was introduced,...
Troops In Afghanistan Keep Nightmare At Bay
There is honest debate now about whether the United States should commit more troops to Afghanistan, or withdraw them. But I was part of...
Stuttering Kids Savor a Camp that Makes them Stars
Camp Our Time focuses on the performing arts. Campers aged 8 to 19, are boys and girls, racially and socially diverse, with two common...
A Girl’s Journey from Dollar-a-day Malawi to Elite US Prep School
In an unlikely journey that most girls in Malawi can only dream of, a 16-year-old from a rural village spent the summer attending Phillips...
Stimulus Money Helps Revive Summer Youth Jobs Programs
School’s out and young job seekers across the country have less than a 30 percent chance of finding work. For disadvantaged youth and high...
The Health Benefits of Friendship
Friendship comes in many forms, and it is not necessary for everyone to have a large social circle to reap the benefits....
Almost 200 Child Soldiers Returned to Families
The United Nations Children’s Fund yesterday welcomed the release of nearly 200 child soldiers by a Central African rebel group. The People’s...
Harvest Time in Michelle Obama’s Garden (Video)
The First Lady hosted a harvest party in the White House garden today with the students from Bancroft Elementary to celebrate their hard work....
Manicurist Sells House, Car to Build School
When Washington manicurist Lidia Schaefer returned to her native village in Ethiopia, she was troubled by what she saw: children walking three hours...
Buy One Ikea Solar Lamp, One Free to a Child Refugee
Starting this month, every sale of a solar powered bedside lamp at IKEA will generate an additional lamp as a donation to a child...
Lifesaving Hero Gets Helping Hand from Truckers
The 18-wheel truck was a gift of uncommon generosity, given to a man of uncommon bravery. Jorge Orozco-Sanchez went...
Play Builds Bridges to Change in the Bedouin desert
The school playground in the Israeli Bedouin desert town of Hura is abuzz with excitement as boys and girls get their first taste...
British Student Buys African Orphanage
A student who visited a run-down African orphanage was so moved by the children's plight that she raised the money to buy it....
12-year-old Girl Fires Perfect Game Against Boys
A baseball first in Bayonne, New Jersey: A 12-year-old, Mackenzie Brown, is the first girl in Bayonne Little League history to throw a...
First Female Saudi Appointment an Encouraging Development
Last month's appointment of a Saudi woman as Deputy Minister of Women's Education – the first female appointment of its kind – is an...
Inventor Turns Cardboard Boxes into Eco-Friendly Solar Oven
When Jon Bohmer sat down with his two little girls for a simple project they could work on together, he didn't realize they'd hit...
Palestinian Children Sing for Holocaust Survivors
13 Palestinian girls and boys from a West Bank refugee camp traveled on March 25 with their musical director to Israel to sing for...
Grandmother, 84, Rides Again for Birthday
Ron Borowski rode his Harley 65 miles to give a dying Florida grandmother a ride she will never forget. Sitting on the back of...
Obama Surprises Daughters with New Swing Set
First daughters Malia and Sasha Obama "squealed with delight" when presented with a big surprise after school yesterday: a brand-new swing set. ...
Peace Club Launched for Every Darfur Secondary School
A club for youth to exchange ideas on peace, to be established in all schools of secondary and above levels in Sudan’s strife-torn Darfur...