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Bahamian trivia card games seeks to blend culture and interactive entertainment
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Know Yuh Cul-Cha," the Bahamas' first trivia card game, artfully weaves Bahamian heritage, entertainment, and interactive learning into an engaging cultural experience that bridges generations. The game's product developer, Dr Kelley Knowles-Charlow, says that the game reflects her passion for the arts, drawing from her background in sculpting, in addition to her expertise [...]
What Does Depression Feel Like?
What Does Depression Feel Like?
It’s common to feel turned upside down whenever something unexpected happens in our lives or because the state of the world is … well, not so great. When this occurs, we may often attribute our lingering sense of doom and dread to depression.
Dad, please stay at home
Dad, please stay at home
Women, not men, get pregnant. So, what's the big deal? I believe many fathers are happy because they feel free to do whatever they want to do while the mothers labor at home. Unfortunately, society has cultivated roles based on pregnancy rather than shared responsibility. Traditionally, society expects pregnant women to remain home after pregnancy, ...
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My dearest mother and me
My dearest mother and me
Today, I dedicate this column to my dearest mother, Mary Elizabeth Catalyn Brennen who died on January 7, 2015, at the age of 86. She impacted my life greatly. As an educator she also influenced and molded the lives of countless Bahamian citizens.
My mother was married to Alfred Brennen for over 63 years. Interestingly, they were married on July 18, 1951 at Ebenezer Methodist Church, Shirley Stree...
Character Day Bahamas 2023 Workshops - The Power Of Love
Who are we, and what are our strengths? These questions will help build dialogue and action for students, educators, and corporate Bahamas involved in the Character Day Bahamas program.
Focused on mental health and well-being
Focused on mental health and well-being
Alisha Woodside has scored the perfect job for herself at this point in her life as a recent college graduate - well-being advisor at a company that places importance on supporting the mental and overall health and well-being of its employees. A recent doctoral degree graduate with a focus in occupational therapy, the Bahamian will ...
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Love does not hurt
Love does not hurt
It is so sad that intimate partner abuse and domestic violence is still too prevalent in our country. The painful truth is that the statistics reveal that Christians are abusing each other at the same rate as non-Christians. This includes physical, emotional, and psychological abuse. Why would someone who loves another hurt that person? It ...
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When intimacy is at the wrong time
When intimacy is at the wrong time
Many find it difficult to understand that sex at the wrong time can destroy friendship, romantic relationship, and even a marriage. Even saying "I love you" at the wrong time can be equally destructive to a romantic relationship. I am not writing about pre-marriage sex nor adultery. I am simply speaking to bad timing and ...
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Dental hygienist visits are important
Dental hygienist visits are important
The dental hygienist is a licensed dental professional registered with the dental association or regulatory body within The Bahamas. The dental hygienist serves as the gatekeeper to the world of oral health. However, they look after more than just teeth and gums. The mouth offers a glimpse into the overall health of the body.
Experiential and problem-based learning
Experiential and problem-based learning
Exceptional Education Outreach (EEO) has supported literacy development across Eleuthera for over two decades, but this summer, the nonprofit launched a new camp with a holistic approach to literacy - experiential and problem-based learning.