Tweenagers news articles 
Schools urged to doodle their bit for epilepsy charity
Schools across the country are being encouraged to put pen to paper as part of National Doodle Day. The event, on Friday 2 March, raises money for UK charity Epilepsy Action. Pupils and teachers will join celebrity scribblers including Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, David Cameron, Miranda Hart, Joanna Lumley and Rolf Harris by taking part in the event. National Doodle Day, which is supported by diary designer Dodo-Pad, aims to get as m... [more]
February 2012 GMC Distribution's releases
The Secret of Skull Island, Zack Norris In this brand new mystery series, adventure and danger constantly follow twin brothers Cody and Otis Carson, whether they are at home in their own small town or travelling to exotic places with their dad, a world-famous painter. In this first book in the series, the two brainy 12-year-old globetrotters, plus their equally clever cousin Rae Lee, go on a Caribbean vacation. They stay at their Aunt’s tropic... [more]
Family Easter breaks in the Engadine
In 2012, the focus for Easter breaks in the Engadine is very much on families at the Kulm Hotel St Moritz and its sister property the Grand Hotel Kronenhof, Pontresina. Though Easter falls quite late in the season, there should still be plenty of fun to be had in the snow, thanks to the resorts’ locations at high altitude. And, if not, there is no need to worry as the hotels are laying on plenty of activities to keep the kids amused from dawn t... [more]
To help charity 'Children on the Edge', ISAK launches Five a Day poster
ISAK – the maker of beautiful happy things for the home – has adopted charity Children on the Edge and is celebrating the union with a specially designed poster print ‘Five a Day’ featuring a fruit or vegetable for each letter of the alphabet – even ‘X’! Sandra Isaksson, Head of Design for Isak explains: “We are hugely impressed by the work of Children on the Edge, a local charity with a global reach, dedicated to making things better for vuln... [more]
Survey finds that a quarter of pupils avoid school loos, ERIC urges the Government to introduce toilets standards
According to a new survey by a charity, a quarter of pupils in England's schools avoid using toilets. ERIC is working with the Paediatric Continence Forum, British Toilet Association, School Councils UK and the Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association to implement a campaign to get the Government to introduce new regulations to make school toilets healthier and easier to use. ERIC, the UK charity helping children with continenc... [more]
Other Tweenagers news and reviews
Knickers to the 'nappy curriculum'
Our obsession with early learning is depriving children of fun and formative skills, finds Judith Woods.
Introducing #SciAmBlogs bloggers: Caleb Scharf
Every week (or so) I post a quick Q&A with one of our bloggers on the network, so you can get to know them better. This week, I chat with Caleb Scharf from Life, Unbounded . Hello! Let’s start with first things first. What is the name of your blog and why did you choose that name – what does it mean? [More]
Spherix completes SPX-106 28-day rat toxicology study
Spherix Incorporated – an innovator in biotechnology for therapy in diabetes, metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis, and provider of technical and regulatory consulting services to food, supplement, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, today reported the successful completion of its 28-day rat toxicology study of its drug candidate, SPX-106.
YMCA of Greater Cleveland promotes overall physical and mental health
The YMCA of Greater Cleveland prides itself for focusing on family and the well being of family.
