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Lisa Johnson, (right) pre-kindergarten teacher, Child Development Center, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, straps in her daughter at the annual car seat safety check point at the CDC, Sept. 17. - Lisa Johnson, (right) pre-kindergarten teacher, Child Development Center, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, straps in her daughter at the annual car seat safety check point at the CDC, Sept. 17.

Buckle up: Car seat safety check point helps educate parents

Balloonstapped to a yellow sign inscribed with the words “car seat check point” caughtthe attention of Lisa Johnson’s daughter. “Iwant a balloon,” the youngster said to her mother, a pre-kindergarten teacherwith the Child Development Center at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, asthey walked to their car from the CDC.Thechild was unaware her

Petty Officer 1st Class Kishaun Jeffers, Naval Branch Health Clinic, Albany, here, demonstrates the affects smoking can have on teeth and lungs to a group of students at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Child Development Center. The activity was in recognition of the Campaign for Smoke-free Kids’ National Kick Butts Day, March 18. - Petty Officer 1st Class Kishaun Jeffers, Naval Branch Health Clinic, Albany, here, demonstrates the affects smoking can have on teeth and lungs to a group of students at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Child Development Center. The activity was in recognition of the Campaign for Smoke-free Kids’ National Kick Butts Day, March 18.

Installation’s CDC kids ‘Kick Butts’ in national observance

After-school Program students at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Child Development Center joined individuals and organized groups across the nation, March 18, in a one-day “Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids.”In recognition of the National Kick Butts Day observance, MCLB Albany’s Marines, Sailors and civilian-Marines volunteers made their way to

Mosquito-borne virus causes major concern

Mosquito-borne virus causes major concerns news reports of the West Nile virus continue to increase, base personnel are reminded to take precautions to protect themselves from mosquito bites while outdoors.West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne disease with no vaccine or specific treatment.Medical conditions for those who contract the West Nile virus

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Education, nutrition highlights new playground

The newly renovated playground at the Child Development Center here encourages children to play with a purpose - fun and education. The sounds of laughter, screaming and excited children filled the air as they came running from the building to their various age-appropriate playground areas.The new playground, which opened on April 15, after nearly

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Child Development Center emphasizes creative learning through music

Editor’s note: This is the third article in a five part series on Marine Corps Community Services.In an environment where there is a lot of singing and dancing to music, it may appear to be more fun than learning going on. Quite the contrary - the new creative learning curriculum in use at the Child Development Center at Marine Corps Logistics Base

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Alert employee sounds alarm

It helps to pay attention during the ‘mandatory’ training classes offered because people may need to rely on that training sooner than they think.As schools and child care centers across the country prepare to celebrate National Fire Prevention Week scheduled for Oct. 3-9, the Child Development Center here has a reason to celebrate even more.It was

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CDC honors military children

The Child Development Center at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany honored their smallest Marine Corps family members with a parade, led by members of the Albany Marine Band’s Brass Call, through Buildings 3500 and 3700, April 1.According to the Web site www.defense.gov, there are 1.7 million American children and youth under 18 with a parent

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