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With winter sports in full swing, adults across the country are volunteering to coach junior sports teams or accepting volunteers from others (humorously referred to as “volunteering''). Most coaches are passionate about working with children to develop skills, confidence and passion for sport, but one aspect of the job that coaches are nervous about is working with parents. This can be especially difficult for many coaches who are also parents, as they have to balance dual roles and relationships. As researchers in sports coaching and family psychology, we know that parents play a central role in supporting their children's participation,…
A tea shop in downtown San Jose says repeated crime has made it difficult to stay open. Tea Villa owner Ian Hamm said there have been more than 20 break-ins since the pandemic began, seven of which have occurred in the past year. He can't afford to keep replacing the glass. “This glass panel alone broke four times and I got fed up with it. So I tried pasting acrylic on it. But they tried to break it with some kind of rock. They couldn't do that, so they decided to burn it. I did it,” he said. “The security…
Justin Hernandez has been working as a member of Sacramento County's homeless outreach and response team for about a year and a half. Hernandez is one of 22 people on a team that visits camps to connect people experiencing homelessness with mental health and substance abuse services. The mental health counselor told KCRA 3 that she has always wanted to help people from an early age, is “grateful to have a supportive family” and understands some of the challenges faced by those less fortunate than herself. He said he didn't deal with it. KCRA 3's Lize Mitri was out with…
Four Chicago businesses were recognized as “Local Beloved” during National Small Business Week, earning them a spot in notable rankings. Chicago Pet Sitters, Windy City Wedding Dance, and Rogers Park Provisions and Play were all named to Yelp's Top 100 Local Businesses list, released in conjunction with the annual week celebrating the impact of small businesses on their communities . All four companies are ranked highly among users for their “ability to shape community identity, revitalize the economy, and most importantly foster a sense of belonging among residents,” according to Yelp. “We were really excited,” said Windy City Wedding Dance…
To kick off the series, prominent athletes and investors discuss the nexus between sports, entrepreneurship, and investing.New York, NY–(Newsfile Corp. – May 1, 2024) – Columbia Venture Community is offering an exclusive series on sports investing, starting with a panel event in New York City. This event will feature former professional and Olympians alongside top investors to discuss the dynamic world of sports investing and the transition challenges athletes face after retirement.The first event will be held at Maxwell Tribeca, a new members-only social club in New York. Panelists included author Jay Dixon, OpenDorse CEO Blake Lawrence, NFL alum Marquez…
MEXICO CITY (AP) – On Wednesday, María de Jesús Soria Aguayo and more than a dozen volunteers trailed by search dogs and police, keeping their eyes on the ground as they waded through fields of weeds and dry dirt. I walked carefully inside. On the outskirts of Mexico City, the group began searching for human remains and other evidence after volunteer searchers suggested the site could be the site of a secret crematorium.The search for bodies began late Tuesday on social media, Ceci Flores, the leader of a group searching for the bodies of missing Mexicans, said on social media…
Educational support professionals in Minneapolis have filed a strike notice after negotiations with the school district for a new contract failed.The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers and Educational Support Professionals (ESP) filed a strike notice late Wednesday afternoon after a mediation session with Minneapolis Public Schools failed to reach an agreement after voting to authorize a strike last week.The union can officially go on strike from May 14, but it is possible that an agreement can be reached before then to avoid a strike.”Educational support professionals, like teachers, deserve a living wage, affordable health care, and recognition for their experience and…
Along with Sam Bankman Freed and Chao Changpeng, Roger Ver is also under surveillance by the US government. The diverse reactions within the crypto community highlight the industry's complexities amid legal action. 2024 is proving to be a golden age for cryptocurrencies, with exponential growth for this asset class coinciding with a surge in crypto voters. Notably, a significant portion of this surge in cryptocurrency adoption occurred after the 2020 presidential election. After Biden’s election, there was an unprecedented wave of retail adoption in the crypto industry. However, as the 2024 US elections approach, unexpected developments are occurring. The US…
Reading time: 2 minutesThese 11 students will be the first batch to graduate in May. ah Manoa College of Education bed in speed cohort. university Hawaii At Manoa College of Education (COE) bed Special education (speed) The program will begin in fall 2022, with the first group of 11 students expected to graduate this May. BEd in, a statewide undergraduate program. speed is designed for aspiring teachers throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Upon successful completion of the two-year program as the final two years of the bachelor's program, teacher candidates graduate with a bachelor's degree and teaching license, allowing them to…
The government is considering establishing a special zone dedicated to promoting exports through e-commerce. The idea is to free companies from most existing compliance requirements and give them the flexibility to sell directly to consumers across borders. The proposed e-commerce export zone is likely to be driven by private investment, but the government plans to make it possible through necessary policy changes, according to a plan that is part of the Department of Commerce's 100-day agenda. It is. Currently, export consignments sent through e-commerce must comply with the same set of rules to which business-to-business exporters are bound, even though…