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Update On Grant to Save The Children—Safe Zones for Children

Back in March 0f 2010, the Foundation made a grant to Save the Children to create Safe Zones for Children in Haiti following the earthquake that hit the region in January of 2010. The safe zones are designed to allow children to play while keeping them safe from predation at the hands of child traffickers. […]

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Study: PTSD Survivors’ Children May Have Genetic Scars – TIME

Study: PTSD Survivors Children May Have Genetic Scars – TIME. The above article by Jeffrey Kluger over at Time.com talks about research that suggests that the transgenerational transmission of trauma may leave a genetic trace. The researchers thought that this finding was rather important because it may shed light on the mechanism that apparently has […]

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Feedback From First RYOL Lecture Rolling In

Following the Foundation’s first Roll Your Own Lecture (September 10th, 2010) featuring Daniel Brook and his book The Trap, we launched a Zoomerang survey to collect feedback information. We thought we would pass along some of the individual responses to you: The following sentence sums up the “jewel” of information I picked up by attending this […]

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First RYOL Lecture a Huge Success

The following is a post that went out to the Foundation’s ListServ: Hello all – Just a quick Alerts Message to let you know that the first lecture in the FHL Foundation’s Roll Your Own Lecture (RYOL) Series was a huge success. The lecture featured author Daniel Brook who spoke on his book entitled The […]

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New Study: Young Children Surprisingly Perceptive – Yahoo! News

New Study: Young Children Surprisingly Perceptive – Yahoo! News. I commented on this article over at YahooNews. Here’s what I had to say: This is not groundbreaking research. Piaget essentially looked at how kids interact with inanimate objects. His work is what it is, and needed to be done to take us to the next […]

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