A Shoe for a Shoe

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In 2006 Blake Mycoskie traveled to Argentina and noted that the children he met there had no shoes to cover their feet. Searching for a way to help, he finally created TOMS, the famous brand of shoes I’m sure we are all familiar with. His company matches every pair of shoes bought with a pair (...)

Modern-Day Slavery (A Global Issue)

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Posted by Megan Uncategorized

Although horrific, human trafficking is often thought as an issue that happens primarily overseas and not something that commonly occurs here in the United States. But did you know that the US is actually the #1 destination for child sex trafficking in the entire world? Facts like, “300,000 (...)

Language Acquisition: Child's Play?

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Posted by Megan Uncategorized

There are an estimated 6,700 recognized languages in the world. Fewer than 1,000 people speak most of them. At a young age, I started trying to pick up Spanish, the fact that it was a way to communicate that sounded different from the way I knew how absolutely fascinated me. Unfortunately, this (...)

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