It is incredibly important that your children make very good progress in their literacy. The problem is how to motivate them to want to do this outside of schoolwork and the homework that they must do for school. The solution to this is to have a method and literacy activities that takes the pain out of learning for both children and their parents. The pain means lack of enjoyment for children and frustration for parents. There is a simple four step process that gives the parent the ability to motivate their children so that they want to learn and progress in literacy ...

Scotland's richest and most glamorous flat racing meeting - the William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup Festival takes place at Ayr Racecourse from Thursday 16 September until Saturday 18 September. This extravaganza features 22 races worth more than GBP530,000 in prize money and some of the most famous names in racing. And that's not all - there is also superb entertainment featuring Jamie 'Afro' Archer and other quality acts and the glamorous William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup Ladies Day when one lucky lady will drive off in a brand new car. People flock to Ayr from all over the ...

The technology effectively gives cats the key to their home and allows owners to choose when cats are allowed out - for example if they wish to keep their cats in at night. The cat flap is designed to only allow owners cats to get in and blocks other animals from gaining access. Retailers report that the main reason for these cat flaps being so popular is the damage that neighbours cats and stray cats can cause when they get into peoples homes. A Pet Porte Smart Flap has a RRP of GBP102.50, compared with the most basic cat flaps, which start at GBP9.99. James ...

JJ Web Design is now serving Cheshire and the surrounding counties with a complete web design service that is designed to meet the small business budget. JJ Web Design's aim is to help new and small businesses have a presence on the World Wide Web and their knowledge and experience ensures this is achieved with the minimum of time and cost. Founder, Julie Jackson, says 'There is very little available offering small businesses an affordable, yet professional web design service. In our economic climate, there has never been a more important time to support small businesses. ...

Following the launch of their new range of handmade Pedicure and Manicure bowls, Australia's Spa Treatment supplier, Victoria's Essentials has announced the release of their all Natural treatment. "Our Pedicure and Manicure bowls are complimented by treatments that transform a pedicure into an experience the client will remember." says Jeffrey Slater, co-founder of Victoria's Essentials. He adds, "We used our experience as formulators of over 150 professional spa treatments to create products that transform the simple pedicure into an aromatic experience. In line ...

With its announcement of a partnership with Redline Closet Systems and Redline Garagegear, Louisville Closet and Garage Cabinets is laying the groundwork to provide an even wider array of products to its customers. The Louisville-based closet and garage organization specialists have been serving the local area for several years now. Its already-impressive array of closet organization systems and garage cabinetry is going to be greatly enhanced by the addition of the Redline lines. "We're excited to be able to bring first-rate Redline Closet Systems and Redline Garagegear ...

From virtual to reality, travel professionals across the globe can now experience the full flavors of authentic Mazatlán. This major destination on Mexico's Pacific Coast is pleased to host two FAM trips for graduates of the Mazatlán Mazters online learning course. Newly announced trip dates for Fall 2010 are Oct. 28 - 31 and Nov. 4 - 7. The cost of each three-night/four-day trip is $99 USD per agent. Additionally, the destination is offering airfare rebates ranging between $200 and $300. "We are delighted to welcome all Mazatlán Mazters to our beautiful city to ...

It is a marvel of the modern age: Reference books - literal volumes of information - can be compressed to fit into the tiniest of electronic devices. The printed version of Merriam-Webster's Third New International Unabridged Dictionary, for example, with its 2,662 pages, measures 4 inches (10.16 cm) thick and weighs in at 12.5 pounds (5,67 kg), and is now no heavier to carry than your favorite mobile phone. Johannes Gutenberg never saw this coming. For the first time, Frankfurt Book Fair 2010 (http://www.buchmesse.de) will open its doors to leading mobile software developers ...

FSP's office move comes as a result of the company's growth over the last few years. The move will enable FSP to keep pace with expansion through development of the business. Geoff Nicholson, Managing Director said "FSP is delighted to be moving offices, with expansion being possible even in the current climate" The office move is happening alongside the recruitment of additional staff members to support existing staff in Retail Research and Retail Database Enhancement. It is an exciting time for FSP as a company! Fortunately, the move for FSP is not very far ...

Acclaro, a premier localization and translation firm, announces a live, one-hour webinar on "The Basics of Website Globalization". Webinar: "The Basics of Website Globalization" Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010 Time: 9 a.m. PT / Noon ET Pre-registration at: http://www.acclaro.com/webinars/website-globalization Cost: Complimentary Presenters: Lydia Clarke and Jon Ritzdorf of Acclaro This live, one-hour webinar looks at how to prepare a website for new language markets. Businesses often assume that taking a site "global" consists of simply translating the website's ...

The Big Bad Ball, an annual black tie gala benefiting Hospice of Wake County, would like to recognize the generous contributions of the 2010 corporate and individual Angel sponsors. Presented by The Capital City Club's Young Executives, the premiere charity event takes place October 2nd from 7p.m. - 1a.m. at the Capital City Club. "The generosity of these sponsors help Hospice of Wake County continue to provide much needed programs and services to members of the surrounding community," said Michael Blanchard, Hospice of Wake County Vice President of Development. "We ...

HomeTeam Pest Defense and HomeSphere announced today that they have entered into a joint agreement to offer built-in pest control systems to HomeSphere's network of builders, using HomeSphere's technology-leveraged services. HomeTeam joins more than 75 other manufacturers currently using HomeSphere's BRI Program to manage rebates for homebuilders and, in turn, grow their market share through increased homebuilder sales. In return, builders gain access to cost savings on the installation of the HomeTeam's Pest Defense Taexx System. "The BRI partnership gives us a ...

Drain Genie Plumbing Company is your new Central FL choice for residential & commercial plumbing repair and installation. Family owned & operated locally, the owner personally oversees each job and answers calls to ensure your complete satisfaction. We pride ourselves on providing honest quality work while keeping our rates low, even on weekends. Appointments are scheduled at the customers convenience not ours. Evenings and weekends are never a problem for us. No job too big or small.. Drain Genie does it all! Some of our services include: Drain Cleaning, Sewer Cleaning, ...

This minimally invasive approach to 21st Century dental implantology offers new opportunities for individuals who have lost one or more teeth and underlying bone. Even for those who have lost all of their teeth, FDA approved mini dental implants offer a second chance at teeth that look, feel, and function more like the teeth they were born with! For example, one of the most respected, renouned U.S. dental educators and board certified prosthodontist, Dr. Gordon J. Christensen, states in his national newsletter of September 2009 Clinician Report: 'Gordon and Paul's Top ...

Noble Titles is one of the world's largest retailers of genuine Lordships of the Manor (Lord and Lady Titles). They are offering Lordships for sale with up to 20% donated to a Charity of the customer's choosing. Any person wishing to purchase a Title from 9/11/ 2010 onwards can ask for up to 20% of the sale price to go to any Charity they choose. A spokesperson from Noble Titles said "Many people are interested in helping families from the 9/11 disaster, this is one way of remembering those who died and helping the families left behind." Lords of the Manor were ...

DASCOM Americas, a recognized leader in complete business printing solutions and marketer of Tally-branded serial printers, is pleased to announce a unique new marketing program designed to bring business end users the latest in serial printing technology at greatly reduced pricing. "The Great - Replace the 3800 Rebate!" program is the latest in a series of product enhancements and programs designed to upgrade clients' print capabilities at an affordable price. According to Larry Kyger, Manager of Applications & Technical Support at DASCOM Americas; "The GENICOM ...

YourHouseIntoCash.com has added a new section to its home buying website that offers homeowners facing foreclosure a new technique to help avoid foreclosure: A section on Mortgage Refinancing with information for homeowners on mortgage refinance loans. The section has information on learning about and researching mortgage refinancing, choosing a new refinance loan, how to apply for a refinance mortgage loan and advice on what a homeowner needs to close their new refinance mortgage loan. There is also a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions and answers. "With ...

In light of the upcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Scientific Advisory Panel's reevaluation of atrazine, The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) reemphasizes the safety and importance of the herbicide in a new commentary: "For four days, academic, industry and government experts, along with representatives of stakeholder groups, will again address the EPA committee with information on the safe and important herbicide atrazine." The most studied herbicide in the world, with more than 6,000 studies on record, atrazine is already supported as a safe crop ...

24-PressRelease.com, a leader in news and press release distribution, today announced its break into Alexa's top 10,000 websites. "Given the billions of websites on the net, to be listed in the top 10,000 sites is a real accomplishment," said Michael Iwasaki, partner of 24-7PressRelease.com. The company has continued to grow in recent times, remaining largely unaffected by the economic recession. "Because our packages are offered at a variety of price points, there is something for every budget," Iwasaki explained. "Because of this value, we found we grew even ...

San Diego solar energy firm Solaire Energy Systems met last Friday, September 3rd, with Congressman Bob Filner (D - CA) to garner support for the PACE alternative energy financing program halted earlier this year by the federal government. Seeing the enormous energy and job creation potential in increasing the use of home solar energy systems in California, Congressman Filner and Solaire Owner Jarrod Fisk hope to push PACE financing forward and make solar more affordable for Americans. PACE, or Property Assessed Clean Energy, helps homeowners finance a solar energy system ...

Fraser Yachts is delighted to announce the addition of two spectacular new yachts to their growing fleet of luxury charter yachts. M/Y Exuma will be available for charter in the Eastern and Western Mediterranean from September and is being offered at a rate of EUR175,000/week. M/Y H2OME, meanwhile, will be based in Monaco and is currently available for Mediterranean yacht charter at a summer rate of EUR155,000/week. M/Y Exuma is a 49.90m (164'00") displacement yacht with a capacity for 10 overnight guests and is served by a crew of 8. She was built by Picchiotti and ...

After a motor vehicle crash, police officers usually fill out an accident report to record details from the scene of the wreck as well as witness accounts. The accident report provides basic information that can be used to determine which driver or drivers were at fault. Law enforcement officers, however, do not have the resources or time to conduct an intensive investigation. Personal injury lawyers who understand crash investigation and accident reconstruction are often able to uncover critical pieces of evidence pertaining to the liability and damages resulting from ...

To celebrate the World Tourism Day on September 27th, 2010, within the framework of the presentation of The Eleventh Annual Awards Ceremony of The Guide Awards are presented annually to enterprises, companies, organizations, individuals and localities throughout Vietnam that contribute to development of Vietnamese tourism, by The Guide (Vietnam Economic Times), including Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ). The Guide Awards 2009 - 2010 are expected to held on September 25, 2010, the World Tourism Day, at the Furama Resort in Danang city. The Guide Awards are ...

Stepping up the evolution of wearable video, the Contour's GPS is equipped with a built in GPS receiver that accurately tracks your location multiple times per second, enabling you to capture your location, speed and altitude - while you record, hands-free, in a range of crisp HD formats. Incorporating the quality features we are all accustomed to from Contour, the ContourGPS is taking action packed POV video to a whole new level. With sound quality beefed up with an expertly developed omnidirectional microphone, the Contour GPS ups the ante in terms of sound recording, ...

xVu ensures service quality for TV on LUSFiber Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Conference, Las Vegas, NV, September 13th, 2010: Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) today announced the deployment of Mariner's xVu service assurance solution as a key component of delivering high quality TV service as part of their LUSFiber offering. LUSFiber, the only 100% fiber optic network in Lafayette, is a clear indication of the focus and commitment by LUS to bringing high quality Video, Internet and Phone services to the community of Lafayette. As part of the LUSFiber rollout Mariner's xVu ...