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The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children marks 25 years helping families
(BPT) - Bright Horizons, a leading education and care company, was built on the belief that doing well is firmly intertwined with doing good. For 25 years, the Bright Horizons Foundation for Children has formalized that mission, with employees volunteering and making a difference in communities across the country where they live and work.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Meet Purina’s 2024 Thanksgiving’s Top Dog Winner, Hoagie
(BPT) - Each year, The National Dog Show, presented by Purina, brings families together by celebrating their beloved furry canine companions. While millions tuned in for the highly anticipated Best in Breed and Best in Show awards, another exciting competition has captured the spotlight: Thanksgiving's Top Dog Contest, where America's pups show off their charm and spirit.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Tech the halls: The perfect smartphones for everyone on your list
(BPT) - Finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list doesn't have to add to the holiday season's hustle and bustle. Flip that stressful script by picking one theme and sticking to it. Smartphones are a hot trend for gift giving this year - wouldn't your friends and family love a fun upgrade? There's a device for everyone, and once you find it, tie it up with a bow, then enjoy holiday parties, building a snowman, sitting in front of the fire with a chai latte and a holiday favorite movie, or whatever else brings you joy this season.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Ultimate gift guide to spark endless creativity in kids
(BPT) - The best holiday gifts keep kids engaged and creatively entertained for hours. So, if you're looking for exciting new gifts to spark the imagination of the kids in your life, check out the latest offerings from Crayola, the #1 creative arts brand on wish lists for kids.*
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
The promise of progress: Advancing awareness and care for neurofibromatosis type 1
(BPT) - Every parent prioritizes the health and wellbeing of their child. For most, this means regular checkups and tracking their growth and development. But for some parents like Kim, it's a different story, filled with hospital visits, multiple surgeries and advocacy for their child living with a rare disease.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Ready, Set, Entertain! 5 Must-Have Tools for Holiday Hosting
(BPT) - From big brunches to cozy dinners, get ready for holiday gatherings with kitchen tools that will delight your guests and make hosting easier. Here are five products that will elevate your holiday hosting season.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Give your student the gift of security with renters insurance
(BPT) - The fall semester is wrapping up, which means your student will soon be coming home for winter break.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
Reading nonfiction prepares kids for success
(BPT) - By Melissa Taylor, M.Ed., former elementary teacher and K-12 literacy trainer
Via Brandpoint · December 1, 2024
42% of Americans say they’ll regift to save money this holiday season
(BPT) - New research from Empower explores how America is "spending" the holidays.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
Don’t Get Caught in Holiday Scams; Protect Your Small Business From Cybercrime
(BPT) - As the holiday season approaches, cybercriminals are ramping up their efforts to exploit both businesses and individuals. Cybercriminals know the biggest vulnerability in any organization isn't the technology - it's the people behind it. Whether you're working late to finish up projects or just trying to get some last-minute holiday shopping done, it only takes one slip-up to trigger a costly cyberattack.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Elevate Your Holiday Gatherings with Organic Tequila: Tips, Cocktails, and Cheer
(BPT) - The holiday season is the perfect time to create lasting memories with family and friends, whether at an intimate dinner or a lively gathering. One of the simplest ways to impress your guests and celebrate the season is by incorporating craft cocktails into your festivities. This year, tequila-based drinks are stealing the spotlight, offering a versatile and sophisticated base for your signature holiday cocktails. With Casa Azul Organic Tequila, you can delight your guests and ensure every toast is as exceptional as the moment.
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Contributing to college funds could be this year's best gift
(BPT) - Did you know the cost of a four-year college education has increased 38% at private schools and 32% at public colleges/universities over the past decade?[1] Between these increasing college costs, lingering inflation and market uncertainties, many families are rethinking the gifts they're giving for the holidays, birthdays, graduations and more.[2] Many are asking: Would a contribution to a family member's college savings account for their children be a more appreciated gift this year?
Via Brandpoint · December 3, 2024
Buy Smarter: The Consumer Guide to Smart TVs
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Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
How an aerial gondola can benefit LA's small businesses
(BPT) - Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy, particularly in Los Angeles. The county is home to more than 1.3 million small businesses, which provide the majority of jobs and income to the 10 million residents of this area.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
Stay Protected During the Holidays: What to Know About COVID-19
(BPT) - As the holiday season approaches, it's important to remember that it often comes with a heightened risk for respiratory viruses like COVID-19.1 Data from the past four years suggest COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths consistently peak during the winter months.1 Immunity from your last COVID-19 infection may not protect you this winter.2 If you got COVID-19 over the summer, you can help protect yourself with an updated vaccine.3 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about your best options and get informed before large gatherings during holiday festivities.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
42% of Americans are willing to pay more to support small businesses
(BPT) - Americans are evenly split on their shopping habits, shopping both big and small - 29% favor local or small businesses, while 29% prefer national retailers. Though price remains top-of-mind for many shoppers (62%), speed is a major factor, too: 53% say they want to get an item as fast as possible, no matter where it comes from, according to a new study by Empower, a financial services company.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
5 easy tips for hosting a festive holiday brunch
(BPT) - The holidays are all about bringing friends and family together, and there's no better way to enjoy company than with a festive holiday brunch. With a bit of planning and some creative touches, hosting can be as enjoyable as the celebration itself! Singer, songwriter and cookbook author Jessie James Decker shares her top tips to help make your holiday get-together even more special.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
5 easy kitchen and bath upgrades to wow holiday guests
(BPT) - Ready to host for the holidays? Whether you're planning parties and/or welcoming visitors to your home during this festive season, you probably want to make a great impression. Ahead of this busy time of year, you'll be glad to know there are some easy upgrades you can make to those all-important rooms - your kitchen and bath - which will delight your friends and family. Even better, you'll love them, too.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
Winterizing your home: 5 tips to stay warm and save on energy bills
(BPT) - Winter is nearly here, and the almanacs predict it will be snowier and colder than last year for much of the country. Before those flakes fly and the ground freezes hard, get ahead of the season and make sure your home is snug, cozy and ready for the long winter.
Via Brandpoint · December 2, 2024
The power of your eyes: How your eyes compare to the latest tech, and tips to keep them at their best
(BPT) - In today's tech-driven world, staying up to date with the latest gadgets has become essential, with 77% of Americans prioritizing new technology. If you love everything today's smartphones or cameras can do, wait until you learn about the specs on another piece of technology that may surprise you: your eyes.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
Small business owner, teacher or remote worker? How to set yourself up for success in 2025
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Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
Gear Up for Holiday Road Trips with Winter Prep Tips from Mercury Insurance
(BPT) - As the holiday season gets underway, millions of Americans are planning road trips to visit loved ones or enjoy seasonal getaways. AAA projects that nearly 80 million travelers will journey 50 miles or more from home during the Thanksgiving holiday period, with 71.7 million traveling by car-a record number.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
6 ways to help climate-proof your business
(BPT) - Organizations are increasingly worried about the impact of climate change on their businesses. A national survey by MIT Technology Review Insights, in conjunction with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), asked respondents to identify ways their businesses have already been impacted by climate change, as well as how they're preparing for an increasingly volatile future.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
Recognizing Polymyalgia Rheumatica: An Expert’s Guidance to Early Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and Symptom Management
(BPT) - As people age, it's sometimes easy to attribute body aches to daily routines or external factors. However, stiffness and pain in a person's shoulders, neck or hips could signal something more serious, like polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR).
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024
How to transform your kitchen into a holiday showstopper
(BPT) - Ready to transform your kitchen and impress your guests this holiday season? Just in time for the family feasts and celebrations, you can give your kitchen a stunning refresh with a simple DIY project - with no mess, minimal effort, and a look that will wow everyone.
Via Brandpoint · November 27, 2024