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Holiday Shopping 2023: Non-Tech Gift Ideas to Boost Kids' Language and Learning

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Monday, November 27, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With "smart" toys and electronics of all types in high demand this holiday season, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is suggesting holiday gift alternatives for kids that will help boost their language and learning skills—at any age.

Key Points: 
  • Tips by age can be found in the following resources: Be Tech Wise With Baby!
  • [PDF] (birth to 1 year); Be Tech Wise With Toddler!
  • If you have concerns about your child's speech, language, learning, or literacy skills, contact a certified speech-language pathologist for an evaluation.
  • Families with children ages birth to 3 years can connect with their local early intervention program for an evaluation.

BYJU'S AND SPELLING BEE CHAMP ZAILA AVANT-GARDE ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO INSPIRE PASSION FOR LEARNING

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BYJU'S, the world's leading education technology company, today announced that 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Zaila Avant-garde has signed on as its first U.S. youth ambassador. Avant-garde is already a student on the BYJU'S online learning platform and as part of this collaboration, she will be a high-profile advocate for encouraging other young learners to pursue their dreams, continue learning and celebrate what makes them unique. In addition, this summer she will be hosting a dynamic workshop at BYJU'S first-ever virtual Summer Camp.

Key Points: 
  • I want to show them that the virtual learning platform can help make that subject fun and engaging," said Zaila Avant-garde.
  • "The learning experience is hands-on and personalized, so you're not just sitting at a lecture jotting down formulas or completing workbooks alone.
  • We hope to inspire even more students to pursue their dreams, continue learning and celebrate what makes them unique."
  • Along with competing in spelling bees for two years, Avant-garde holds two Guinness World Records for her basketball prowess.

Austin's Big Race Weekend Shifts Into High Gear With Club SI

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Friday, October 8, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin's Big Race Weekend shifts into high gear with the launch of Club SI, an upscale and unforgettable experience.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin's Big Race Weekend shifts into high gear with the launch of Club SI, an upscale and unforgettable experience.
  • Club SI at COTA will combine the fun of a trackside day party with the sophistication of a premium nightclub, allowing fans to experience The Big Race like never before.
  • Club SI in Austin, TX kicks off Friday, October 22nd, steps away from The Big Race scheduled for Sunday, October 24th.
  • Upon entering Club SI, guests will be greeted by hosts with Ferrari Trento, The Official Toast of Club SI.

Nuvei Announces Partnership with 888 Holdings, Enables Payments for SI Sportsbook

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

888 partnered with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), the owner of the Sports Illustrated (SI) brand, to launch SI Sportsbook, a sports betting platform that integrates with the sports news, analysis, and betting information of SI.

Key Points: 
  • 888 partnered with Authentic Brands Group (ABG), the owner of the Sports Illustrated (SI) brand, to launch SI Sportsbook, a sports betting platform that integrates with the sports news, analysis, and betting information of SI.
  • SI Sportsbook consumers will now have access to approximately 11,000 financial institutions in the United States through Nuveis platform integration with Plaid.
  • Consumer transactions are fully authenticated through Plaids user-initiated bank account verification and undergo sophisticated risk management checks by Nuvei.
  • Partnering with Nuvei enables us to enhance the player experience and further the position of SI Sportsbook as a cutting-edge platform in the market.