http://www.mombotv.com Dedicated to the dance of motherhood..... Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:09:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This week we are taking a look at early learning programmes in Georgia.... If you have been following MOMboTV over the last few weeks, you know that we are up to 'something'.....something BIG. Be sure to tune in to MOMbo TV Saturday, July 11th, when we will finally make our ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/06/28/teaching-young-children-in-georgia/ Yup....We're still planning to make that 'big announcement'.......but until we do....Here's another hint...... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/06/20/mombos-big-announcement-hint-2/ Ten years after a relentless assault of unprecedented natural and manmade disasters, a new report released by Save the Children's U.S. Programs reveals that only seven states are meeting crucial minimum standards to ensure that schools and child-care facilities are prepared to respond to the needs of children during a disaster. The report, ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/06/17/schools-and-childcare-facilities-are-they-prepared/ Big things are happening here at MOMbo TV!  We'll be making an 'official' announcement soon.....but....in the meantime....here's a little hint. Have a great summer....and be sure to check back often! http://www.mombotv.com/2009/06/14/big-things-are-happening-here-at-mombo/ In Guatemala, MercyCorps is training a small group of mothers in the art of beekeeping.   The community is buzzing about these women and how they are using their newfound skills to generate a sweet income.  To learn more, please visit mercycorps.org http://www.mombotv.com/2009/06/07/the-business-of-bees/ Blueprint for a Better World is an interactive traveling exhibit that is currently making its way around the continent of Australia.  A partnership between Caritas International and the Australian Government, the Blueprint Exhibit educates children about the promise of governments to work toward the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger by the ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/05/31/blueprint-for-a-better-world-exhibit-australia/ Buffelshoek Trust is committed to improving the lives of children in South Africa. http://www.mombotv.com/2009/05/23/dust-dreams/   As families across the United States celebrated Mother’s Day, the Women’s Prison Association (WPA) released the first-ever national report on prison nursery programs.  These programs allow incarcerated women to keep their newborn babies with them in prison for a finite period of time.  The report also looks at community-based residential ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/05/10/parenting-in-prison-the-wpas-new-report/ I’m one of those mothers who love Mother’s Day. I can’t wait for the homemade gifts, the breakfast in bed drenched in syrup and sticky kisses, and it is always the day I plant my garden with my family. But a few years ago, Mother’s Day became so much more ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/05/09/the-real-meaning-of-mothers-day/ Before I became a mother, viruses and other ailments came and went but rarely hit my radar.   Since the birth of my daughter things have changed. I’m more conscious of my own health and safety and have developed an unnerving knack for anticipating and preventing the most bizarre risks to her ... http://www.mombotv.com/2009/05/03/swine-flu-and-you-a-mothers-perspective/