Brooklyn Kids Give Back in South Africa
CNN: It's late Sunday morning inside a cavernous Salvation Army Church in Soweto, South Africa. Services, complete with African and traditional music, have just finished and a catchy drum beat with a distinctly American hip-hop sound is coming from the stage.
Volunteer Vacation for the Whole Family
Families bond on volunteer vacations. The image of sharing meaningful family time sounds wonderful on the days when our child says something bratty and we wonder, "Oh no, am I spoiling my child?!"
Spread the Word to End the Word
Today is a very important day. It's a national day of awareness to end the "R-word." The "R-word" I am taking about is retarded.
Help Joel Madden Save Kids' Lives
Nearly 900 million people in the world do not have access to clean water. This is a stark reality -- and, of that number, one in five are children. Here's how you can help.
Kid Cancer Survivor Cooks Up Dreams
Having a 2-year-old boy and an infant son, I felt life was happy and full. Little did I know that my life and my family's was about to change forever...
Mom Blogger Pleads for a Kidney Donor
One mom blogger is begging, "I am asking EVERYONE who has ever loved a child as deeply as I do my daughter to please consider being a living-kidney donor to her. You might be the one who can save my daughter's life."
Travelocity Makes it Right for a Military Mom
In the first installment of what we're calling "Momlogic on Your Side," we help a military mom meet her son when his ship comes in ... with a little help from Travelocity.
Celebs Knit For a Cause
Hollywood heavyweights are using their knitting skills to help newborns in developing nations.
Guiltless Shopping. No, Really!
Bye bye buyer's remorse: shop and give back at the same time. Honey, I'm going to the mall...
I Don't Need Your Stinkin' Charity!
When a mom is too proud to accept charity, is she scarring her kid for life? What would you do?
Save This Single Mom's House
Lori Hall Steele, a 44-year-old single mom and freelance writer, was diagnosed last year with Lou Gehrig's Disease and chronic Lyme disease. She's got $50,000 in medical bills, and her house is about to be foreclosed on within days. Can you help?
Hurricane Katrina Changed My Life
A personal story: Three years after the biggest natural disaster that has ever hit my family, I still feel like crying.
A-List Stars Help Heath Ledger's Daughter
What Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell are offering Ledger's little girl. But does she need it?
TV Star's Son Hits the Runway
Holly Robinson Peete and Rodney Peete are getting their children in the act when it comes to charity. Check out how their son stole the show at the HollyRod Foundation's DesignCare '08.
Thousands of Kids to Be Homeless?
The futures of thousands of children nationwide could be bleak, due to state budget cuts across the country which could slash funds for child welfare services and foster care programs. We talked to a governor, an expert foster mom, and the National Foster Parent Association to get their take on the scary plan.
