Teens

National Water Safety Month Marks the Start of Summer Swim Season

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Big Blue Swim School is honoring National Water Safety Month, sharing the top tips parents and caregivers should follow for a fun, safe, and confident summer by the water.

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  • Big Blue Swim School is honoring National Water Safety Month, sharing the top tips parents and caregivers should follow for a fun, safe, and confident summer by the water.
  • Enroll in swim lessons to improve your skills: The CDC notes that formal swim lessons reduce drowning by 88%, making year-round formal swim lessons the best way to help a child be ready around the water.
  • “We hope National Water Safety Month serves as everyone’s reminder to follow water safety protocols, but also to sign up for swim lessons, which allow families to be confident and safe around the water.”
    Big Blue Swim School is sharing its National Water Safety Month video with families across the country and asks parents and caregivers to pass it along to their friends and family this May.
  • If you are looking to build your child’s confidence in the water and teach them a lifelong love of swimming, visit www.bigblueswimschool.com .

POTTERY BARN TEEN LAUNCHES NEW EXPANDED DORM COLLECTION WITH ENHANCED DIGITAL TOOLS AND NEW CONVENIENT DESIGN AND SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Teens, Construction & Property, Specialty, Interior Design, Home Goods, Catalog, Consumer, Retail, Online Retail, WSM, Dormitory, Social media, Near, Collection, Parent, LoveShackFancy, Multimedia, Williams Sonoma, Wish list

Available exclusively at Pottery Barn Teen, customers can now shop the largest dorm collection to date online, in-store and on the Pottery Barn Teen mobile app just in time for the upcoming school season.

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  • Available exclusively at Pottery Barn Teen, customers can now shop the largest dorm collection to date online, in-store and on the Pottery Barn Teen mobile app just in time for the upcoming school season.
  • Dorm Design Services: Pottery Barn Teen now offers free Dorm Design Services for anyone in need of assistance with how to design a dorm room, or for support in selecting the best dorm essentials.
  • “With the launch of our new digital functionalities and services, we are proud to offer our customers an enhanced dorm shopping experience from start to finish.”
    To learn more about Pottery Barn Teen’s dorm assortment, visit www.pbdorm.com or a Pottery Barn Teen store.
  • Select Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids retail stores will feature a curated “Dorm Shop” starting in late spring 2024.

Levi Strauss & Co., Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios Announce New National Campaign To Close The Community College Student Voting Gap

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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), Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios (MTVE) announced today the launch of the Community College Commitment – a new nonpartisan initiative aimed at closing the voting gap between community college students and those at four-year universities.

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  • ), Lyft, and SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios (MTVE) announced today the launch of the Community College Commitment – a new nonpartisan initiative aimed at closing the voting gap between community college students and those at four-year universities.
  • The participating companies aim to close this gap by turning out 500,000 new community college voters by 2028.
  • Community College Concert Competition: A new nonpartisan voter registration and GOTV competition will be launched on community college campuses across the United States.
  • The Community College Commitment is rallying the business community to join in this effort to close the community college voting gap by directing a portion of their respective organizations’ 2024 voting efforts toward community colleges.

hoopla Digital Expands Popular BingePass Offering with Launch of Pokémon Partnership

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Teens, Audio, Video, Parenting, Children, TV and Radio, Software, Licensing (Entertainment), Consumer, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Millennials, Online, Mobile Entertainment, Books, General Entertainment, Apps, Applications, Android, Los Angeles Public Library, Partnership, Library, Digital, San Francisco Public Library, Television, Multimedia, Season, Chicago Public Library, Cartoon, Ebook, IOS

hoopla Digital , the only all-in-one digital media app for public libraries and their patrons, announced today a partnership with Pokémon , one of the world’s most popular entertainment franchises, to launch a new BingePass.

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  • hoopla Digital , the only all-in-one digital media app for public libraries and their patrons, announced today a partnership with Pokémon , one of the world’s most popular entertainment franchises, to launch a new BingePass.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240430758203/en/
    Through the partnership, eight seasons of the previous mainline Pokémon animated series, featuring Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu, are now accessible for just one borrow with hoopla BingePass.
  • This specially curated collection encompasses seasons 6-13 of the globally popular Pokémon animated series.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Through the partnership, eight seasons of the previous mainline Pokémon animated series, featuring Ash Ketchum and his Pikachu, are now accessible for just one borrow with hoopla BingePass.

Circle K Invites Customers to “America’s Thirst Stop” with New 79-cent Polar Pop and Froster, Exclusive Gatorade Flavor

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Circle K is making a splash as “America’s Thirst Stop” with a cool deal on its lineup of Polar Pop and Froster offerings and adding an exclusive Gatorade flavor, Lightning Blast, to keep customers refreshed and hydrated this summer.

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  • Circle K is making a splash as “America’s Thirst Stop” with a cool deal on its lineup of Polar Pop and Froster offerings and adding an exclusive Gatorade flavor, Lightning Blast, to keep customers refreshed and hydrated this summer.
  • Even sweeter, customers who are part of Circle K’s free membership program, Inner Circle , can enjoy the same offer starting at 69 cents using the Circle K app.
  • For more information on Circle K’s beverage offerings, visit circlek.com or locate your nearest Circle K via the store locator.
  • Enrollment can take place within the Circle K mobile app or on the Circle K website.

Bubble Skincare Announces Collaboration with Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Bubble Skincare, the community-driven brand democratizing premium quality and highly effective skincare, announced today its first-ever brand collaboration, with Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2, which opens exclusively in theaters beginning June 14.

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  • Bubble Skincare, the community-driven brand democratizing premium quality and highly effective skincare, announced today its first-ever brand collaboration, with Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2, which opens exclusively in theaters beginning June 14.
  • Designed to help you “Face Your Feels,” the limited-edition Bubble Skincare x Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 program highlights the effects that your emotions have on your skin (and vice versa).
  • “We are so excited to introduce our collaboration with Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2.
  • Beginning Wednesday, May 1, the Bubble Skincare x Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 collaboration will be available for purchase on HelloBubble.com, Ulta.com and Walmart.com and will enter Ulta and Walmart stores nationwide in May and June, while supplies last.

Cleveland School District Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Learning Resources for All Students

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Technology, Teens, Parenting, Children, Software, Internet, Consumer, Primary, Secondary, Education, School, Student, Learning, Cleveland School District, Parent, Geometry, Tutoring

“Providing our students with access to Varsity Tutors for Schools will enable our students to augment their classroom learning and help them succeed academically,” said Charles Johnson, Deputy Superintendent, Cleveland School District.

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  • “Providing our students with access to Varsity Tutors for Schools will enable our students to augment their classroom learning and help them succeed academically,” said Charles Johnson, Deputy Superintendent, Cleveland School District.
  • “We’re encouraging students to take full advantage of all the learning resources available to them on the platform.”
    Over 500 school districts across the country utilize the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform to supplement classroom learning and to effectively close learning gaps.
  • They can also sign up for expert-led live classes, and learn subjects like Geometry, Middle School Math, Elementary School Reading and more, alongside their peers.
  • “Varsity Tutors for Schools delivers a rich set of learning options to deploy for all students,” said Anthony Salcito, Chief Institutional Officer at Varsity Tutors for Schools.

BOOST Transforms Big Ten Conference Website

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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BOOST today launched an all-new Big Ten Conference website ( bigten.org ), the online destination for fans of every Big Ten sport and team.

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  • BOOST today launched an all-new Big Ten Conference website ( bigten.org ), the online destination for fans of every Big Ten sport and team.
  • The Big Ten Conference is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240429985065/en/
    BOOST Technology Transforms Big Ten Conference Website (Graphic: Business Wire)
    With fan personalization features and improved functionality, the new bigten.org also includes live scoring updates, game pages with advanced filtering for stats, standings, and schedules.
  • “During this transformative time in the Big Ten, we’re thankful and appreciative of BOOST for their collaboration and hard work to deliver content to our fans in a new and innovative way,” said Kerry Kenny, Chief Operating Officer, Big Ten Conference.

Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Center for Visual Art (CVA) and Department of Art to Offer EnChroma Glasses for Color-blind Students and Visitors

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Teens, Other Education, Health, Collegiate, University, Consumer, General Health, Optical, Education, CVA, Art history, Woman, Graduation, School, State university system, MSU, Partnership, Student, Emotion, Library, Faculty, Multimedia, Museum, Color blindness, Interior design

Metroplitan State University of Denver’s Center for Visual Art and Department of Art partner to offer eyewear by EnChroma to students and visitors with color vision deficiencies, or color blindness.

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  • Metroplitan State University of Denver’s Center for Visual Art and Department of Art partner to offer eyewear by EnChroma to students and visitors with color vision deficiencies, or color blindness.
  • EnChroma helps public venues, schools, state parks, libraries, museums, and other organizations purchase and loan EnChroma glasses for color blindness to visitors.
  • The CVA’s art exhibitions and MSU Denver’s art and art history classes will now be more accessible to colorblind students and visitors.
  • Jill Mollenhauer, MSU Denver professor of Art History, learned about EnChroma and reached out to offer the glasses to students.