Tag: kids
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Wing Young Huie, chronicler of St. Paul’s University Avenue, is first photographer to win McKnight award
His work includes pictures of a Hmong shaman’s ritual and a Pentecostal church service; kids goofing off in an alley and elders in a beauty shop; a black family gathered close on the front stoop and a … Read Full Article
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New Kids’ Books Put A Human Face On The Refugee Crisis
There are books about Hmong refugees, Nigerians and an English child sent to Canada for safety during World War II. But educator Rosetta Eun Ryong Lee says the wave of new novels is sometime considere… Read Full Article
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SPECIAL REPORT: Vaping on the rise among kids
32nd Honor Flight mission fly out to Washington D.C. 32nd Honor Flight mission fly out to Washington D.C. New parish for Hmong residents in Wausau New parish for Hmong residents in Wausau Hundreds gather for Wings Over Wausau event Hundreds gather for … Read Full Article
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Study: 1 in 42 Minnesota kids has autism
Minnesota researches also included Hmong and Somali children in the study, but determined the sample size was too small to provide meaningful data. Researchers say early detection of autism is key. “That’s important to provide families with early … Read Full Article
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Autism at elevated rates in Twin Cities kids
The study also examined autism rates among Somali- and Hmong- American children in the two counties and they found no significant statistical difference in the prevalence of autism diagnoses. The autism rate among Somali-American children was 3.8 percent … Read Full Article
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Study: Autism at elevated rates in Twin Cities kids
The study also examined autism rates among Somali- and Hmong- American children in the two counties. The autism rate among Somali-American children was 3.8 percent which is higher than the overall populations’ but researchers stress the difference is not … Read Full Article
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La Crosse, Rush soccer organization reach agreement for Field for Kids soccer complex
The agreement also lays out conditions to set aside a weekend for the celebration of the Hmong New Year, bringing the event back to the city. Either party can terminate the agreement with a year’s notice. Read Full Article
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La Crosse, Rush soccer reach agreement for Field for Kids soccer complex
The agreement also lays out conditions to set aside a weekend for the celebration of the Hmong New Year, bringing the event back to the city. Either party can terminate the agreement with a year’s notice. In other business, the La Crosse Common Council … Read Full Article
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Five tips to help kids become adventurous eaters
But I could go to the Hmong market and get Thai basil and it’s like $1.50 and it’s like this explosion of flavor in your mouth.” Use the audio player above to hear the full segment. Read Full Article
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Elite or elitist? Why there are so few black and Latino students in advanced high school programs
Fourteen percent are African American and 37 percent are Hispanic. Forty-one percent area Asian, the majority of those Hmong. White students make up less than one percent of the program. But 48 percent of kids in the overall population of the school take … Read Full Article
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Biodiversity Day
This includes using microscopes, plant pressing, mounting demonstrations and going on tours. A student will also be displaying traditional Hmong medicinal plants. Kids will have the chance to mount their own plants on paper. Although open to the public … Read Full Article
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UW-Green Bay and Building For Kids celebrate Diversity Discovery Free Day
“From making traditional Hmong necklaces with students from UW-Green Bay to learning an African dance families were able to learn, discover and celebrate diversity.” Read Full Article
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The Building For Kids celebrates Diversity Discovery Free Day
From making traditional Hmong necklaces with students from UW-Green Bay to learning an African dance families were able to learn, discover and celebrate diversity. The Executive Director at the Building For Kids Children’s Museum, Jarrad Bittner … Read Full Article
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5 Things I Loved About Luang Prabang
I’m SO proud of these “kids” – all of them were ethnic minorities (such as Yao and Hmong) from farming families; they are bright and eager, taking matters into their own hands to rise above the poor condition they were given. It’s deeply … Read Full Article
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UC Davis Museum Day explores diversity of life
Hmong medicinal and culinary herbs will be exhibited. Viewers can view and identify plants under the microscope and watch plant pressing and mounting demonstrations. A kids’ area activity will include pressed plants. * Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven … Read Full Article
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Moose Younghans: The Coach
With so few students who play hockey, the Governors are forced to rely on brothers piling aboard from the same families. The Hmong kids haven’t shown much interest in the sport since a Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department youth program was discontinued. Read Full Article
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Trekking out of our comfort zone in Vietnam – with our kids leading the way
Over the next couple of days, our little family squelched across jungles, snacked by a waterfall, bought voluminous embroidered skirts off the backs of puckered Hmong women while they yapped, anachronistically, on cellphones. We regained our strength yet … Read Full Article
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Burglars steal computers, TVs, other technology from nonprofit
The organization provides specialty child care for children up to age five, which includes teaching the Hmong language. Bobby Bliatou remembers when he worked with kids at Stone Soup after he graduated from high school in 1994. “[I was] teaching children … Read Full Article