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RSS Feeds: Securely Built Releases, "Alicia Connected: The Big Gift," Helping Kids and Parents Safely Navigate Through a Digital World Philadelphia, PA, May 03, 2021 --(PR.com)-- Foreword Publicity announces the release of "Alicia Connected: The Big Gift," written by Derek Fisher, with illustrations by Heather Workman. Alicia has finally entered a new world of technology when her parents give her a tablet for her birthday. She has watched and listened to her friends, who have already been enj...

Acadiana author, Alysson Bourque, noticed a 7-yar-old girl’s act of kindness that impacted the nation and reached out to her. Hayley Orlinsky said while her mom was watching the local news she overheard that doctors and nurses were running out of masks and PPE equipment for them to treat people with coronavirus. That is when she decided to help raise money for the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, where she had been a patient. Hayley went up to her room and made friendsh...

Friendship bracelets provide hope for the future Friendship Bracelets and last updated 2020-12-23 08:17:02-05 It was a simple act that has impacted the nation. "My mom was watching the news a lot," Hayley Orlinsky explained. "I overhead that the doctors and nurses were running out of masks and PPE equipment for them to treat people with coronavirus." The 7-year-old decided she wanted to use her time at home to help raise money for the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, where...

7-Year-Old Raises $22,000 for Local Children’s Hospital Making Bracelets One Chicago seven-year-old is on her way to becoming one of the world’s youngest entrepreneurs. Like many girls her age, Hayley Orlinsky has a knack for making bracelets, and she’s using her skills to raise thousands of dollars for Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, a nationally ranked non-profit pediatric hospital, the very same facility where she was treated when she was first born. It’s her way of gi...