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August 26th, 2007

Mr Potato Head - A Great Role Model

It’s never too early to encourage children to embrace the differences we all have.  I think sameness is a big crock!   The differences we have, are what make us….us!   I think the Hasbro company has created a toy (albeit several decades old) that shows us how great it is to be different.  Mr Potato Head […]

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September 29th, 2006

Kylie Minogue Releases Children’s Book

Well, it’s been a while since I mentioned Ms. Minogue, but she’s in the news this week with an interesting combination of products:
First up is a children’s book: Kylie: Showgirl Princess. According to The Daily Telegraph the project was inspired by fan drawings sent in while she recovered from breast cancer. “The story tells the […]

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August 14th, 2006

I’m A Kid Foundation

There’s a new non-profit organization aimed at providing support to children experiencing cancer and alopecia related hair loss.
I’m a Kid Foundation offers support to children with hair loss from cancer and alopecia through increasing public awareness of hair loss and offering programs that improve the lives of those affected by hair loss.
The two main medical […]

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July 6th, 2006

Science & Health Channel Topic du Jour Roundup: Children

Kristina at Autism Vox has started the round up. Lots of good stuff, but I want to single out her post, The [autistic] Child is father of the [autistic] Man.
Tags: autism, b5media, children

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July 6th, 2006

Children Pay Price for Hair Trade

I came across this story about the Indian hair trade, and today seems like a good day to go into it.
I like to have my fun here at Baldiness.com. I joke about lasers and the other crap foisted on people to help them regrow hair. I’ve developed a certain infatuation for Ms. Gail Porter, who […]

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July 5th, 2006

Science & Health Channel Topic du Jour: Children

July is upon us, and that means it’s time for another b5media Science & Health Channel Topic du Jour. This month, the Channel will be tackling Children…
Wait! That doesn’t sound too good.
We’ll be writing about children. Tomorrow’s the day, and Kristina over at Autism Vox will be hosting the round up.
Tags: alopecia, b5media, bald, baldness, […]

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March 20th, 2006

Children’s Alopecia Project: Philly Area Support Group

For those in the greater Philadelphia area looking for a community that understands and advocates for children with Alopecia, here is Children’s Alopecia Project. (CAP) From their website:
Alopecia Areata is a disease that causes partial to total hair loss in children and adults there is not a known cause or a cure for this disease. […]

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