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Franklin Youth Talking Spanish – English Dictionary

  • Translates and speaks 5000 entry words in text-to-speech in English and Spanish
  • Verb conjugation
  • 5 games, including Hangman, Gender Tutor, Word Train, Flash Cards and Jumble
  • Cool, hip animations and graphics that appeal to older kids
  • Dynamic Pronunciation Guide

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This Week’s News: Youth in Transition

Education

They make graduating their business
The Indianapolis Star, Marion County, IN – November 14, 2010
Jamie Pittman is used to conducting job interviews. She’s the director of nursing at The Indiana Heart Hospital.  But on this day, as she asked a young man that classic interview question, “Tell me about a time you made a mistake and what you learned from it,” the answer was a shocker. Pittman is a volunteer who twice a month takes a break from her busy workday to mentor at-risk students.

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Active Youth: Ideas for Implementing CDC Physical Activity Promotion Guidelines


This essential reference provides you with real-life examples of how the “Guidelines for School and Community Programs to Promote Lifelong Physical Activity Among Young People,” developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), can be implemented in a wide variety of settings, from schools to hospitals to YMCAs. It also gives you an easy-to-understand summary of these guidelines. The CDC developed the guidelines by reviewing published research, c… More >>

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