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Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Children's Rights on Buzz

PLEASE WATCH THIS!

This 40 second video has the potential to do more for the children's rights movement than all those mostly useless high cost conferences where policy wonks go to ponder and eat muffins.  It's brutal, compelling and it's real.  Thanks to the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children for "getting it right."

Stop the Stigma

Read this inspiring Globe & Mail article about a special awards program and the accomplishments of young people working to reduce violence in all its forms.

Brilliant United Way Video

Please take three minutes to check out this inspirational video from the United Way of Lower Mainland. One of the very best, if not the best U.W. video in many a year!

United Way Video (2)

And if you like the previous one, then you will find this video compelling and at times funny.  They are obviously doing good work at the U.W. of Lower Mainland.

Where Are You?

This is  brilliant slam poetry with accompanying video - Check out other youth videos while at the site.

School Expulsions "at the Drop of a Hat"

Twelve year old handcuffed and arrested for doodling raises concerns about zero tolerance.

"Smile though your heart is aching"... Written by Charles Chaplin

Did you know your smile can be a predictor of how long you'll live - and that a simple smile has a measurable effect on your overall well-being? A fascinating video that will make you smile.


Dog and Stick!

Watch the dog trying to get a 'stranger' to throw a stick for him.  Funny!

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