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November 9th, 2016: Moving Forward Families to be Stronger Together

November 9, 2016
This morning we woke up to a very different world than the one we woke up to yesterday. So many questions linger in the air, and the uncertainty of what happens next is weighing on all of our minds. The biggest weight on my shoulders today is how do I explain this to my son? How can someone who...
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Donna Hoffman Cullinan
Childcare & Early Education Families & The Federal Budget MomsRising MomsVote Politics & Policy

Como Hablarle a Nuestros Hijos Sobre los Resultados de las Elecciones.

November 9, 2016
Anoche, mientras los noticieros analizaban estadísticas y hacían sus predicciones sobre las elecciones, mi correo electrónico y mi redes sociales se inundaron con mensajes y preguntas de padres con la misma preocupación. Todos estaban anticipando el tipo de conversación que tendrían con sus hijos...
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Lina Acosta Sandaal
MomsVote

TODAY is Election Day!!!!!!!

November 8, 2016
"People need to vote because people haven't always been able to vote! I'm glad I didn't live back then because first women couldn't vote and Black people couldn't vote and I'm a girl AND I'm Black!" - Elena, age 6. "It's important to vote so we get what we want!" - JoJo, age 5 "Mama says, 'Vote...
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
Military Families MomsVote

#MilitaryMonday: Why I Vote!

November 7, 2016
Election Day is tomorrow! Make sure to vote on behalf of your military family and all families!
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Jennifer Goodale
Maternal Justice Politics & Policy

When Voting is a Privilege, Not a Right

November 7, 2016
Tomorrow, millions will cast their vote for not only the next President, but for representatives down the ballot who will make the decisions that impact their lives and the lives of their communities. But there are many who, despite being citizens, will have their voices silenced. These are the 6.1...
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S. Nadia Hussain
Podcast

This Sexism Is On Fire…So be sure to VOTE!

November 7, 2016
On the #RADIO show this week we discuss the election, sexism, racism, and xenophobia, as well as how to stop the spread of hate---and YOUR VOTE! *Special guests include: John Neffinger, Franklin Forum, @Neffinger ; Mark Potok, Southern Poverty Law Center, @ splcenter ; Ashley Boyd, @ MomsRising...
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
MomsVote

I vote on behalf of the young battered me who didn’t have a prayer.

November 5, 2016
I am voting on behalf of a 25-year-old battered woman and single mother who didn’t have a prayer. She was me. This is my story: In 1980 I met and married the most beautiful boy I’d ever seen and I thought my life would be a fairy tale. Within a week of marriage I learned it was a nightmare instead...
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Tracy McDermott
Politics & Policy

Child Watch® Column: Keep Moving Forward on the Path Towards Justice

November 4, 2016
“You know, it was pretty staggering. It put an end to essentially something that the Civil War was unable to end.” -Legal Defense Fund Attorney Jack Greenberg, describing his reaction after the Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education I was heartbroken by the recent death of Jack...
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Marian Wright Edelman
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Food!

Learn the Facts About Baby and Toddler Food and Drinks Nutrition and Its Marketing #FoodFri

November 3, 2016
From birth to age 2 children form healthy eating habits that can prevent childhood obesity. Expert health professionals have provided recommendations for feeding babies and toddlers, yet baby and toddler food and drink companies and their marketing messages do not always support these...
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Migdalia Rivera
Health Care

Feeling uneasy? 6 ways to find your way home

November 2, 2016
I’ve been traveling and speaking a lot over the past six weeks about stress management. As I move through airports, workshops, community centers, companies and gathering places I’ve noticed a buzzy, low-grade anxiety and palpable stress in the air. No doubt you’ve been feeling it, too. Before you...
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Renee Trudeau

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