m. For several years, Aspen Education Group
has been named among the top 100 education companies by Eduventures, a leading
independent research firm dedicated to learning markets.


Martin Eichelberger, president and CEO
of the National SAFE KIDS Campaign and director of Emergency Trauma Services
at Children's National Medical Center in Washington , D.

Traditional summer camps are residential boarding facilities offering structured programs geared towards individual enrichment and having fun in an outdoor setting.

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The school also offers sports, outdoor activities,
dance, computer skills and many other unique learning opportunities.com . Parents must talk to their children about using crosswalks and
looking both ways for oncoming traffic before crossing.

Site information may have content of interest to children, teens, and their parents.

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New Leaf will hold a private dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony the
morning of April 20 followed by a 10:30 a. The community open house will continue
until 3:00 p. Rugby Road
Hendersonville, NC
WHAT: Community Open House featuring tours of the campus, literature
about the school, and refreshments for all
PHONE: (828) 280-2040
WEB SITE: http://www. This new
search feature has a map which allows travelers to click on their area of
interest and instantly find the outdoor vacation of their dreams. Research from the National SAFE KIDS Campaign and Johnson +
Johnson found that while 98 % of parents agree it is important they are role
models for safe behavior for their children, the percentage of parents who
report actually practicing safe behaviors is significantly lower." This is particularly important for children under age nine who are not
developmentally capable of judging critical road safety factors such as speed,
distance or sound.

Camps include a primary lodge and cabins for young campers.

They offer a variety of outdoor and indoor activities which may include swimming , arts, crafts, archery, sports, boating, horseback riding, and games.

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to 3:00 p. KNOXVILLE, Tenn .
Escape crowded vacation spots.
"Creating life-long memories begins with selecting the right trip," says
David Brown of America Outdoors.
Research shows that one in four children fails to cross at an intersection on
a busy street.

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Interest in adventure travel continues to grow as tour operators and
outfitters offer more family friendly excursions, and 'soft' adventure
experiences that appeal to people of all physical and skill capabilities. To get your copy call 865-558-3597, or
visit http://www. SAFE KIDS advises parents to model safe behavior
by wearing life vests while boating, and to actively supervise their children
around water.

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"Our website has information on planning an
adventure vacation, how to find the right outfitter for your needs, what to
expect on the trip and how to evaluate a trip to determine if it's right for
your family.
Kids learn by example . Yet only
40% of children say they wear a helmet while biking -- leaving six out of
every 10 children unprotected and at risk for a traumatic brain injury or
worse, even from a low-speed fall or a quick ride to a friend's house down the
street. "Injuries can be
prevented and lives can be saved if parents set the example.

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, The best vacation for you can be
found by searching the online database http://www.
America Outdoors is the largest association of the nation's adventure
travel and tour operators.

If your website has a version for campers and a version for parents, please submit the page intended for campers.

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Public Invited to Tour Campus of One of Nation's Only All-Girl Personal
Development Boarding Schools

HENDERSONVILLE, N., Area business leaders and
residents are invited to the April 20 grand opening celebration of one of the
most unique middle schools in the country, New Leaf Academy of North Carolina,
a program of Aspen Education Group. Find a cool, family float trip down a
scenic river or a horseback trip through a mountain wilderness on this
information-packed website.

Splash Into Water Safety -- Wear a Life Jacket
Childhood drownings are the second leading cause of unintentional injury-
related death for children 14 and under, but not enough parents and children
are practicing safe behavior around water by wearing a life jacket.

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"Children today live in a societal pressure cooker that pushes demands and
temptations on them at an amazing rate and at a surprisingly early age," said
New Leaf Academy Executive Director Catherine Jennings.

NEW LEAF ACADEMY OF NORTH CAROLINA
COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE

WHEN: Wednesday , April 20, 2005, 10:30 a.com

Aspen Education Group, one of the nation's leading education companies,
offers a diverse range of educational programs, settings and solutions that
improve the quality of life for under-achieving adolescents and their
families."
America Outdoors ' members offer rafting, kayaking, hiking, family trips,
horseback riding, cycling, adventure camps , guest ranches and other back
country adventures. Two million families and individuals participated in
outdoor recreation and learning experiences with members of America
Outdoors(R) last year.

By practicing safe behaviors themselves in such outdoor activities as
biking, playing around water, and crossing busy intersections parents may be
able to reduce some of the 2.

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Through Aspen 's 30 residential and outdoor programs in 11 states,
parents can choose from a variety of therapeutic and academic environments. Johnson + Johnson has more than 200
operating companies in 57 countries around the world, selling products in more
than 175 countries.

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adventurevacation. Only 25% of parents always wear a bike helmet themselves which
according to SAFE KIDS, is a big reason why so few children wear one
themselves.

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"Summertime is a break from school, but children learn year-round by
observing their parents," explains Dr.

Local summer school classes and programs that are travel or sightseeing tours are not considered camps for these categories.

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"Middle school
especially is a confusing time when peer pressures and temptations can have a
very negative impact on vulnerable young girls.org.


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Students in Aspen's programs benefit from Aspen's two decades of experience
helping tens of thousands of youths.aspeneducation.

Biking Safety: Use Your Head -- Wear a Helmet
Head injury is the leading cause of death in bicycle accidents. More than 300
state and local SAFE KIDS coalitions in all 50 states, the District of
Columbia and Puerto Rico comprise the Campaign.

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New Leaf Academy, is an all-girl personal
development boarding school for young women ages 10 to 14.
(Logo: http://www.

Find the Best Vacation for You at www.adventurevacation .com

7 Million Children Will Be Rushed to Hospital Emergency
Rooms This Summer With Injuries from Accidents

Research Shows Parents Must Proactively Role Model Safe Behavior
During Outdoor Fun to Protect Children Riding Bikes, Playing
Around Water, and Crossing Busy Streets

WASHINGTON, As the weather warms and families head
outdoors for summertime fun, research shows it's critical that parents
proactively role model safe behavior in order to protect their children from
potentially serious injury.
SAFE KIDS advises parents: Use Your Head -- Wear a Helmet! Your children
will learn by your example, and be safer on bikes , scooters, skateboards,
rollerblades, and other wheeled toys. An
estimated 85% of boat-related drownings can be prevented with the use of a
properly fitting life vest.safekids.

The National SAFE KIDS Campaign is the first and only national nonprofit
organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood
injury -- the number one killer of children ages 14 and under.

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Schools like New Leaf Academy
of North Carolina remove girls from the negative influences that have been
fueling many of their problems and create a nurturing, positive and structured
environment that helps students get back in touch with themselves and get back
on a course to success.

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community open house with
refreshments and tours for the public.newleafacademy.

Summer Safety for Children Depends on Parents Being Effective Role Models

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WHERE: New Leaf Academy of North Carolina
2075 N. With more than 500 members operating in over 40
states and 50 foreign countries, America Outdoors' members offer a wide
variety of experiences. In
addition, there are family camps and lodges that provide adventure activities
during the day and lodging in cabins at night.adventurevacation. Plus parents must
always do it themselves so their children see them literally "walking the
walk.

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information, visit http://www. Nearly 2.

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New Leaf Academy of North Carolina to Hold Community Grand Opening Event on April 20

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Information about summertime safety, as well as a copy of the SAFE
KIDS/Johnson + Johnson report Follow the Leader: a National Study of Safety
Role Modeling Among Parents and Children, can be found on the SAFE KIDS
website: http://www.

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The school is
being opened in response to national demand for high-quality academic and
therapeutic boarding schools that can meet the needs of girls who are
struggling academically or emotionally because of problems related to
depression, anxiety, impulsiveness, attention disorders or family dysfunction."
In addition to a challenging academic program, New Leaf Academy of North
Carolina provides individual and group counseling, plus a focus on emotional
and character development.
America Outdoors also has available a free four-color 56 page Directory of
Outfitters .com and click on Free Travel Directory. Summer safety
starts with them.

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7 million accidental injuries to children that
result in emergency room visits during the summer months.

Pedestrian Safety: Cross at a Crosswalk
Children are often outside walking during the warm summer months .

Johnson + Johnson, with approximately 110,600 employees, is the world's
most comprehensive and broadly based manufacturer of health care products, as
well as a provider of related services , for the consumer, pharmaceutical and
medical devices and diagnostics markets.

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com, or call (888) 972-7736.
Many outfitters offer specialty programs that are designed specifically for
families , or women, or even special interests such as gourmet dining. Member companies operate in national forests ,
national parks and recreation areas, and in other backcountry areas.

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m. Telling children what to do is not enough --
parents must also practice good safety behaviors themselves to teach kids how
to be safe.

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