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May 16, 2013 Chicago Tribune: How early can a child be diagnosed with autism?
May 14, 2013 Fox News: The best pregnancy foods
May 06, 2013 Gizmodo: This Ad Has a Secret Anti-Abuse Message That Only Kids Can See
April 28, 2013 The Washington Post: State funding for preschool drops as Obama calls for expansion
April 24, 2013 USA Today: Children hurt by lawn mowers: predictable, preventable
April 17, 2013 Fox News: Light drinking during pregnancy may not harm children
April 16, 2013 Huffington Post: 10 Things We Know About Autism That We Didn't Know a Year Ago
April 15, 2013 ABC News: Woman Pregnant After Uterus Transplant
April 14, 2013 Washington Post: Five shocking facts about child care in the United States
April 12, 2013 NYT: Report Calls for Broad Changes in Science Education
April 11, 2013 New York Daily News: White Castle candles return for National Autism Awareness Month
April 10, 2013 HuffPost: FDA Approves Return Of Drug For Morning Sickness
April 09, 2013 WSJ: Parents Patrol Nannies Online
April 09, 2013 USA Today: Pregnant at 46, medical advances on Halle Berry's side
April 08, 2013 TIME: Size Matters: Smaller Dishes Could Cut Childhood Obesity
April 03, 2013 USA Today: Angelina Jolie opens school for girls in Afghanistan
April 03, 2013 ABC News: Early puberty hits kids doubly hard
April 01, 2013 CNN: Guns on campus: NRA to announce school safety measures Tuesday
April 01, 2013 CBS News: Report: 11 percent of school-aged kids diagnosed with ADHD
March 28, 2013 U.S. News & World Report: Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
March 28, 2013 TIME: Can Your Child Be Too Religious?
March 27, 2013 The Washington Post: Social science struggles for data on effects of same-sex parenting on children
March 25, 2013 USA Today: Teachers and school staff turn to self-defense training
March 25, 2013 The Washington Post: Youth sports groups urged to join effort to prevent child sexual abuse
March 20, 2013 NBC: Study: More children being diagnosed with some form of autism as they get older
March 20, 2013 ABC News: Psychiatry 'Bible' DSM-5 Will Add PTSD for Preschoolers
March 20, 2013 The Huffington Post: 6 US school districts form food alliance
March 20, 2013 U.S. News & World Report: Health Tip: Enjoy Safe Exercise During Pregnancy
March 18, 2013 CNN: Work, family and 'leaning in': Seven families trying to make it work
March 18, 2013 ABC News: Unescorted Kids Younger Than 14 Banned From Disney Parks
March 18, 2013 CBS News: Soup cup design blamed for serious child burns
March 18, 2013 The New York Times: Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Preserve Fertility
March 14, 2013 ABC News: Watching CPR Helps Ease Family's Grief
March 14, 2013 Fox News: Children with autism at greater risk for suicide
March 11, 2013 Newsday: Daylight saving time tips for kids
February 27, 2013 CNN: Colorado school bars transgendered 1st-grader from using girls' restroom
February 25, 2013 USA Today: Doctors oppose automatic school suspensions, expulsions
February 22, 2013 USA Today: NRA developing 'best practices' for school safety
February 22, 2013 The Wall Street Journal: A Family-Friendly Retreat in Venice
February 22, 2013 Fox News: Experts issue guidelines for gene tests in kids
February 21, 2013 The New York Times: Amid Confusion, School Bus Drivers Return to Work After Monthlong Strike
February 20, 2013 ABC News: NYC School Bus Service Resumes After Strike
February 19, 2013 TIME: The Catch-22 of Obama’s Pre-School Plan
February 13, 2013 Reuters: Hyper-parents can make college aged children depressed-study
February 11, 2013 The New York Times: Pollution’s Link to Birth Weight
February 05, 2013 U.S. News & World Report: Identity Theft: Why Your Child May Be in Danger
February 04, 2013 Buzz Feed: The Best Parenting App Is Against The Law
February 04, 2013 Circle of Moms: Strollers Recalled Due to Fall and Choke Hazard
February 01, 2013 Yahoo: How to Reduce Unnecessary CT Scans in Kids
January 31, 2013 Fox News: Supplement reduces risk of diabetes in pregnancy
January 31, 2013 The New York Times: Taking the Lead on Child Rearing
January 30, 2013 Babble: Better Think Twice About Using That Nasal Bulb on Your Baby
January 30, 2013 USA Today: More middle-aged adults care for kids and aging parents
January 30, 2013 Fox News: NYC boy, 7, handcuffed, interrogated over $5, family says
January 29, 2013 U.S. News & World Report: High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
January 29, 2013 MSNBC: Are recent school closings a civil rights issue?
January 29, 2013 NY Daily News: Student carrying nerf gun prompts panic at Bronx elementary school
January 29, 2013 USA Today: A guide to the best kid and family-friendly airlines
January 28, 2013 TIME: Judge Orders Man Owing $96K in Child Support To Stop Having Kids
January 24, 2013 Fox News: Los Angeles-area school teacher accused of sexually abusing up to 20 kids
January 24, 2013 ABC News: Changing Family Dynamic May Lead to Tax Relief
January 22, 2013 The Washington Post: National public high school graduation rate at a four-decade high
January 22, 2013 The Huffington Post: Vaccines For Kids: Nearly Half Of U.S. Children Late Receiving Shots
January 17, 2013 NY Daily News: Obama gun control proposal and executive orders signed flanked by child letter writers against gun violence
January 16, 2013 USA Today: 5-yr-old walks out of school, no one notices
January 15, 2013 Fox News: Gunman & Victim Shot At Stevens Business School In Downtown St. Louis
January 15, 2013 Fox Business: Four College Scholarships for Kids Under 13
January 14, 2013 The Huffington Post: Alternative Medicine Use Common In Kids With Chronic Conditions: Study
January 11, 2013 BBC News: Delay pregnancy after obesity surgery, women warned
January 11, 2013 CNN: 5 ways to protect your child in flu season
January 09, 2013 Times Live: Researchers endorse 'attachment parenting' as opposed to tough love
January 07, 2013 The New York Times: City Prepares for a Strike, Maybe This Week, by School Bus Drivers
January 07, 2013 The Huffington Post: The Importance Of Family Travel
January 07, 2013 TIME: Can Dad’s Distress During Mom’s Pregnancy Affect Newborns?
January 07, 2013 The Washington Post: New AAP statement calls recess ‘crucial’ to child’s development
January 03, 2013 Fox News: Large study looks at safety of antidepressants during pregnancy
January 02, 2013 New York Daily News: Maryland boy, 6, suspended from school for making gun gesture with hand and saying ‘pow’
January 01, 2013 ABC News: More Yoga Practitioners are Pint-Sized
December 31, 2012 Fox News: Pediatricians say kids need recess during school
December 31, 2012 The Washington Post: The flaws in the NRA’s school-security proposal
December 21, 2012 The Huffington Post: Million Kids March: Should Your Child Join Gun Control Demonstration?
December 20, 2012 The New York Times: Class Aide Is Recalled for How She Lived for Children and Died Cradling One
December 19, 2012 The Huffington Post: Child Poverty Affected One-Fifth Of Nation's Kids In 2011: Study
December 11, 2012 The Huffington Post: Risk For Childhood Obesity Is Increased If Kids Have Bedroom TVs (STUDY)
December 11, 2012 The Huffington Post: How The Age Of Parents May Affect Children
December 10, 2012 The Huffington Post: School Lunches To Be Allowed Unlimited Meats, Grains, USDA Announces
December 07, 2012 Medical News Today: Poor Diet During Pregnancy Predisposes Baby To Diabetes
December 04, 2012 Fox News: Bob Marley Drink Sold in NJ School Sickens Students, Raising Concerns
December 04, 2012 ABC News: Kate Middleton Pregnant: Impact on Royal Family
December 03, 2012 The Boston Globe: An ally in battling pregnancy weight gain: fiber
December 03, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
November 28, 2012 NY Daily News: China considers easing 'one child' family planning rules
November 28, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Later Heart Trouble
November 28, 2012 CBS News: Bounce houses a party hit but kids' injuries soar
November 28, 2012 Fox News: Kids' risk of whooping cough rises after final shot
November 28, 2012 The Huffington Post: South Korea: 160,000 Kids Between Age 5 And 9 Are Internet-Addicted
November 28, 2012 NY Daily News: Tat’s all, folks: New Yorker Phil Padwe's children’s book “Daddy Has a Tattoo” backs tattoo acceptance
November 27, 2012 ABC News: Cannabis Oil Pills Helped Child Go Into Cancer Remission, Mom Says
November 27, 2012 Chicago Tribune: U.S. kids getting recommended amount of sleep: study
November 26, 2012 ABC News: Disabled Parents Face Bias, Loss of Kids: Report
November 20, 2012 ABC News: Girl, 13, Fatally Shot on Miami-Area School Bus
November 20, 2012 CNN: Finding joy among the wreckage: Family photos returned post-Sandy
November 20, 2012 Fox News: Antibiotics in pregnancy tied to asthma in kids
November 20, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
November 19, 2012 NBC: Newest family budget killer? It's the $300 cellphone bill, readers say
November 19, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Youngest Kids in Class May Be More Likely to Get ADHD Diagnosis
November 16, 2012 The New York Times: School Districts Brace for Cuts as Fiscal Crisis Looms
November 16, 2012 TIME: World Prematurity Day: 5 Ways to Reduce Preterm Births
November 16, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits
November 15, 2012 BBC: Moderate drinking in pregnancy 'harms IQ'
November 15, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Environmental Chemicals May Hurt Chances of Pregnancy
November 13, 2012 ABC News: Pregnancy and Autism Threat: The Flu Factor
November 07, 2012 Newsday: Britax recalls 60,000 car seats due to choking hazard
November 07, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Pregnancy Hormone Shows Promise as Heart Failure Drug
November 06, 2012 The Huffington Post: Hurricane Sandy Is Added Burden On Children With Special Needs
November 05, 2012 The New York Times: Back to School, Bundled Up, but With Lingering Questions
November 05, 2012 ABC News: Child Mauled to Death by Dogs at Pittsburgh Zoo
November 02, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
November 02, 2012 NY Daily News: With transit down and many schools damaged, New York City kids won't be back to school until Monday
November 02, 2012 CBS News: Study of antidepressants in pregnant women finds more risks than benefits
October 25, 2012 CNN: Will my son develop cancer? Sequencing your kids' genomes
October 25, 2012 BBC: Anger management video game monitors child's heart rate
October 25, 2012 CNN: Single mom challenges dismissal from Air Force
October 25, 2012 CNN: School 'hand hygiene' plan shows no asthma benefit
October 22, 2012 Today: Grandparents flunk baby safety quiz
October 18, 2012 Fox News: Some parents misunderstand kids' cancer studies
October 18, 2012 The Huffington Post: Keeping Kids Safe Online: New FBI Program Teaches Cybersecurity To Children
October 18, 2012 Fox News: Boy banned from school for carrying cystic fibrosis gene
October 16, 2012 The New York Times: Proposals to Redraw School Lines Raise Alarm
October 16, 2012 The Huffington Post: More Sleep Linked With Better Behavior At School, Study Suggests
October 16, 2012 USA Today: Updated 'marshmallow test' offers insight on kids' delayed gratification
October 04, 2012 Fox News: Mother's hypertension during pregnancy may affect child's IQ later in life
October 03, 2012 Fox News: Doctors have mixed feelings on school vaccinations
October 03, 2012 The New York Times: The Children’s Author Who Actually Listens to Children
October 01, 2012 Forbes: Texting While Parenting: What Effect Can It Have On Your Children?
September 27, 2012 Fox News: Many female brains contain male DNA
September 26, 2012 The Huffington Post: Is Mental Illness a Bigger Threat to Kids than Physical Illness?
September 26, 2012 NBC New York: NJ Special Needs Students Learn with iPads
September 25, 2012 CNN: New York program allowing teens to get Plan B pill draws critics, defenders
September 25, 2012 The Detroit News: Town turns tables on school prank
September 19, 2012 CNN: Advocate for homeless children charged with sex abuse
September 19, 2012 Fox News: Rhode Island school district bans gender-specific events, says they violate state discrimination law
September 19, 2012 Fox News: Pediatricians may skip kids' blood pressure checks
September 17, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
September 17, 2012 ABC News: US Kids Eat Too Much Salt, CDC Warns
September 12, 2012 CNN: Chicago school strike hits third day
September 11, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
September 10, 2012 NBC News: No school for 350,000 students as Chicago teachers strike
September 10, 2012 The Boston Globe: Boston schools’ breakfast now free for all students
September 10, 2012 ABC News: Mother's Depression Linked to Child's Shorter Height
September 10, 2012 Fox News: J.C. Penney brings back free haircuts for kids
September 06, 2012 ABC News: Cameras in the Classroom a Crusade for Parents of Special-Needs Kids
September 06, 2012 Fox News: Dads who co-sleep with kids show dip in testosterone
September 06, 2012 TIME: Why Autistic Kids Make Easy Targets for School Bullies
September 05, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: How to Financially Prepare for Raising a Child with Special Needs
September 05, 2012 ABC News: Police Analyze PCP After 2 NJ Children Killed
September 05, 2012 The Washington Post: App developers wary of children’s online privacy law
September 05, 2012 The Huffington Post: GLSEN National School Climate Survey 2011 Reveals LGBT Students' Experiences In U.S. Schools
September 05, 2012 Los Angeles Times: Pregnant mom's smoking sets baby on path to obesity, says study
September 04, 2012 The Huffington Post: Baby Bather Recall: Summer Infant Recalls Over 2 Million Products
September 04, 2012 The New York Times: In Taking Fat Out of School Lunches, City Left Students Too Few Calories
September 04, 2012 CNN: Hong Kong school year starts with hunger strikes
September 04, 2012 Newsday: Almost half of U.S. kids with autism bullied
August 29, 2012 Fox News: Plunge in child mortality leaves UN unsatisfied
August 28, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Snoring Kids Should Be Screened for Sleep Apnea: Experts
August 28, 2012 The New York Times: Tantrums Happen: Don’t Set Your Kids Up to Fail
August 20, 2012 NY Daily News: Pregnant teen dies after concerns over anti-abortion law delays chemo treatment
August 20, 2012 U.S. Politics Today: Kid-created boxes launch first-ever Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF box design contest
August 16, 2012 CBS News: Bumbo baby seats recalled again over risk of falling, skull fractures
August 15, 2012 The Huffington Post: A Higher Pregnancy Weight Leads To Heavier Babies, Study Says
August 13, 2012 ABC News: School Junk Food Laws May Curb Kids' Obesity
August 13, 2012 The Huffington Post: Mindfulness Yoga Could Ease Depression Symptoms During Pregnancy: Study
August 02, 2012 WebMD: Pets May Help Kids With Autism
August 02, 2012 Fox Business: How to Deduct Child and Dependent Care Expenses
August 01, 2012 The Washington Post: Bill to ban abortions in DC after 20 weeks of pregnancy fails in the House
August 01, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: New Rules on Kids' Web Ads
August 01, 2012 Fox News: How to build a positive body image in your child
August 01, 2012 NY Daily News: Sucking the choice out of parenting
July 31, 2012 MSNBC: Shots for school? How to calm a child's fears
July 31, 2012 CBS News: Judge says Arizona's abortion ban can take effect
July 30, 2012 TIME: Psychological Abuse: More Common, as Harmful as Other Child Maltreatment
July 26, 2012 Fox News: Depression during pregnancy tied to preemie births
July 25, 2012 The Huffington Post: Peg Perego Recalls 223,000 Strollers
July 25, 2012 CBS: Dakotas, Iowa, Nebraska fare well in child study
July 25, 2012 USA Today: Economic distress does a number on children
July 23, 2012 The New York Times: Annual Schools Survey Shows Parents More Satisfied Than Teachers
July 19, 2012 Fox News: Egg allergies 'cured' in kids using small doses
July 16, 2012 Fox News: Walking to school, sports tied to teen weight
July 16, 2012 ABC News: Study: More TV Linked to Larger Waists, Weaker Legs for Kids
July 12, 2012 US News & World Report: Disabled Kids 4 Times More Likely to Suffer Violence: Study
July 10, 2012 USA Today: Experts: Child hot-car deaths more common than expected
July 10, 2012 The Huffington Post: Parents Defend Child Farm Labor: 'There's Always A Risk In Life'
July 10, 2012 TIME: What Child Prodigies and Autistic People Have in Common
July 10, 2012 ABC News: Family 'Bands' Together to Lose Weight
July 09, 2012 MSNBC: For healthier kids, get a cat or dog, study suggests
July 09, 2012 Newsday: More public schools splitting up boys, girls
July 03, 2012 Yahoo: Spanking Linked to Mental Illness, Says Study
July 03, 2012 The New York Times: Pregnancy Rates Sank Over Last 20 Years
July 02, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores
June 28, 2012 Fox News: Long hours standing during pregnancy affects baby's growth
June 27, 2012 US News & World Report: To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
June 27, 2012 Fox News: Expert Explains Child Molester Grooming, Warning Signs
June 26, 2012 The New York Times: New City Budget Restores Money for Day Care and After-School Programs
June 20, 2012 The New York Times: Before Birth, Dad’s ID
June 20, 2012 US News & World Report: 'Moderate' Drinking During Pregnancy Has No Effect on Young Children: Study
June 20, 2012 Fox News: 6 ways to keep your child healthy at daycare
June 18, 2012 USA Today: Fewer antibiotics prescribed for children
June 15, 2012 CBS News: Middle-income family spends $235,000 to raise baby
June 15, 2012 NY Daily News: Chinese woman forced to have abortion after second pregnancy
June 15, 2012 The New York Times: Where Is the Dad in Parenting?
June 15, 2012 TIME: How Does a Child’s Weight Influence Her Math Abilities?
June 14, 2012 CNN: Does obesity affect school performance?
June 12, 2012 CNN Money: Family net worth plummets nearly 40%
June 12, 2012 ABC News: Study of Gay Parenting Draws Criticism
June 11, 2012 ABC News: Self-Injury Practices Found in Younger Children
June 11, 2012 The Washington Times: Study suggests risks from same-sex parenting
June 07, 2012 Fox News: Pregnancy complications not cut by omega-3s, study finds
June 07, 2012 Reuters: Less folic acid in pregnancy tied to autism: study
June 07, 2012 USA Today: Child CT scans could raise cancer risk slightly
June 06, 2012 TIME: Disney’s Diet: No More Junk Food Ads on Kids Channels
June 04, 2012 USA Today: Kids could someday get on Facebook, without lying
May 25, 2012 USA Today: New kid danger: Swallowing candy-colored laundry packets
May 24, 2012 ABC News: Study: Many Children with Autism Diagnosed Late
May 24, 2012 The New York Times: Romney's Education Plan Calls for More School Choices
May 24, 2012 NY Daily News: City set to approve policy to move special-needs students into mainstream classes
May 24, 2012 Los Angeles Times: Fevers during pregnancy linked to autism, but medication helps
May 24, 2012 TIME: Which Birth Control Works Best? (Hint: It’s Not the Pill)
May 23, 2012 Fox News: Report: More support needed for kinship caregivers
May 23, 2012 The New York Times: Two Brooklyn Schools Examined for Cheating
May 21, 2012 CNN: Is the Internet hurting children?
May 21, 2012 NY Daily News: Alanis Morissette considers herself an 'attachment parent': I'll breastfeed until my son wants to stop
May 21, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
May 17, 2012 The New York Times: New York School Budgets Are Approved at High Rate
May 17, 2012 USA Today: Study: 7.5 million students miss a month of school each year
May 17, 2012 NY Daily News: Pregnancy involves a higher level of risks in ‘Obese & Expecting’
May 17, 2012 Los Angeles Times: Half as many women dying in pregnancy, childbirth as 20 years ago
May 16, 2012 US News & World Report: Genetic Test May Spot Raised Autism Risk
May 15, 2012 Fox News: Military families to get free national parks pass
May 15, 2012 USA Today: Clock ticking with new plan to fight Alzheimer's
May 15, 2012 NY Daily News: Pregnant and over 40: study finds a healthy weight can improve risks
May 14, 2012 CBS News: One in three adults with autism lack professional experience, worrying experts
May 14, 2012 USA Today: Many kids injured after swallowing button batteries
May 11, 2012 Fox News: Blood test may help identify kids' smoke exposure, study finds
May 11, 2012 USA Today: Massachusetts backs off school bake sale ban
May 10, 2012 NY Daily News: Time magazine cover shows mom breast-feeding young son; Jamie Lynn Grumet practices ‘attachment parenting’
May 10, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
May 09, 2012 USA Today: FDA moves to cut kids' radiation exposure in medical imaging
May 09, 2012 CNET: How Facebook fights child porn
May 09, 2012 The New York Times: Obama Says Same-Sex Marriage Should Be Legal
May 08, 2012 USA Today: Tennessee school district bans novel over teen sex scene
May 08, 2012 The Washington Post: Kid-friendly garden work: Sow some fun and incentives to grow young gardeners
May 08, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: Targeting Child's Play to Help Tackle Autism
May 07, 2012 CNN: 92-year-old retired school teacher faces sentencing for selling helium suicide kits
May 07, 2012 CNN: NY medical schools chart progress with stem cells
May 07, 2012 ABC News: Vaccination Laws Lead to More Middle School Immunizations
May 07, 2012 CNBC: The Inflation of Life — Cost of Raising a Child Has Soared
May 03, 2012 US News & World Report: Is Veganism Appropriate for Kids?
May 03, 2012 MSNBC: Girl with deformed face wants to be like other kids
May 03, 2012 CBS News: 15 million of world's babies are born prematurely
May 03, 2012 US News & World Report: Long Pregnancies Linked to Behavioral Problems in Toddlers
May 01, 2012 Fox News: Pesticide linked to brain abnormalities in kids, research finds
May 01, 2012 CNN: As childhood obesity improves, will kids in poverty be left behind?
May 01, 2012 CBS News: Number of US newborns with drug withdrawal triples
April 30, 2012 CBS: Type 2 diabetes harder to control in kids: study
April 26, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Battling the Bullying of an Autistic Child
April 26, 2012 NY Daily News: Nadya Suleman under investigation for child neglect: Photos of Octomom’s house show children living in squalid conditions
April 26, 2012 CNN: Family pleads for return of missing Arizona girl
April 26, 2012 USA Today: Catholic school teacher claims she was fired over IVF
April 26, 2012 MSNBC: Autistic boy's father: Why hasn't teacher been fired over 'bullying'?
April 26, 2012 NY Daily News: Closing schools is no way to save them
April 25, 2012 Fox News: Study: Unplanned pregnancies common in women in their 20s
April 24, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: Struggle over how to evaluate special ed teachers
April 24, 2012 TIME: Did Etan Patz Mark the End of Carefree Parenting?
April 24, 2012 Forbes: Why Autistic Children Are Bullied More -- And Bully In Return
April 22, 2012 The Washington Post: Actors, artists join White House initiative to turn around failing schools with arts education
April 20, 2012 USA Today: NYC basement searched for Etan Patz, first milk carton child
April 19, 2012 The New York Times: Testing Takes Its Toll on Special Needs Students
April 19, 2012 Fox News: Should teachers and students be Facebook friends?
April 19, 2012 USA Today: 'Green' schools that go beyond basics
April 19, 2012 NY Daily News: Child poverty growing in hip hoods: New Study highlights Bed Stuy and East Harlem
April 19, 2012 ABC News: The 6 Most Dangerous States in Which to Be a Kid
April 17, 2012 USA Today: Kindergartner handcuffed after throwing tantrum at school
April 17, 2012 TIME: Exposure to Air Pollution in Pregnancy May Boost Chances of Obesity in Kids
April 17, 2012 The New York Times: Hazards: Poor Health in Pregnancy Linked to Delays
April 17, 2012 USA Today: CDC: Kids' accidental deaths down 30 percent
April 16, 2012 The New York Times: Tutoring Surges With Fight for Middle School Spots
April 16, 2012 Fox News: Builders Adapt Houses to Accommodate Extended Families
April 16, 2012 WebMD: Is Your Child Playing the 'Choking Game'?
April 13, 2012 Fox News: Video of Kid 'Violence' Causes Firestorm in Mexico
April 13, 2012 BBC: Child's play not easy for modern parents, say experts
April 13, 2012 The Washington Post: Fairfax County considers creating virtual high school
April 13, 2012 CNN: Breaking down barriers so foster kids can find a family
April 12, 2012 The Washington Post: Principal who told students at NJ school ‘no hugging’ resigns
April 12, 2012 NY Daily News: Religious school fires teacher for getting pregnant out of wedlock, being bad ‘Christian role model’
April 12, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Parents of Kids With Cancer No More Likely to Break Up
April 11, 2012 NY Daily News: 5-year-old shows off 50 packets of heroin at school, stepfather gets arrested
April 11, 2012 The New York Times: Study Finds Higher Charter School Spending on Administration
April 11, 2012 The Washington Post: First lady celebrates 1-year mark for effort to help military families
April 11, 2012 Fox News: Child's cancer may not boost parents' divorce risk
April 10, 2012 CNN: School teachers become secret millionaires with Mega Millions win
April 10, 2012 Fox News: 13-year-old drives school bus to safety after driver passes out
April 10, 2012 USA Today: Birthrate for U.S. teens is lowest in history
April 10, 2012 TIME: 64 Calories a Day: What Kids Need to Cut to Reverse the Obesity Trend
April 09, 2012 Fox News: Mom’s pregnancy weight may increase risk of autism, developmental disorders
April 05, 2012 Fox News: School official apologizes for pulling student from competition over pro-gay marriage remark
April 05, 2012 NY Daily News: 9-year-old boy writes apology to girl he shot in elementary school classroom
April 05, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Pesticides May Be Linked to Slightly Smaller Babies, Shorter Pregnancies
April 04, 2012 NY Daily News: High school student sues over right to wear t-shirt
April 04, 2012 Fox News: Has Jessica Simpson packed on too many pregnancy pounds?
April 04, 2012 Huffington Post: Teen Pregnancy More Prevalent In States With High Income Inequality: Study
April 04, 2012 TIME: Child Abuse Pediatricians Recommend Basic Parenting Classes to Reduce Maltreatment and Neglect
April 04, 2012 Fox News: Warning: Your child may worry too much
April 03, 2012 US News and World Report: Coffee Drinking in Pregnancy Won't Lead to Sleepless Baby: Study
April 03, 2012 Fox News: Many little kids lack outdoor time with parents
April 03, 2012 Dayton Daily News: Child abuse reports drop 4 percent
April 02, 2012 Fox News: Obese pregnant women given diabetes pills to prevent overweight babies
April 02, 2012 The Press Associations: Pregnancy dieting 'risk to child'
April 02, 2012 CNN: AC 360° Study: African-American children more optimistic on race than whites
April 02, 2012 TIME: Autism: Why Some Children ‘Bloom’ and Overcome Their Disabilities
March 23, 2012 The New York Times: Where the Avant-Garde Is Child’s Play
March 23, 2012 Fox News: FBI joins search for missing California girl Sierra LaMar
March 23, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: Jewish School Not Believed to Be Planned Target
March 22, 2012 Fox News: Virginia middle school teacher had students do 'opposition research' on GOP candidates
March 22, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: NYC schools to ditch 'pink slime' beef in the fall
March 22, 2012 NY Daily News: East New York special needs school is leaving some students behind
March 22, 2012 TIME: Mom’s Exposure to Air Pollution Can Increase Kids’ Behavior Problems
March 21, 2012 Fox News: Robots could be future playmates for kids
March 21, 2012 National Journal: Santorum Questions Obama's Parenting Skills Amid Mexico Media Rumpus
March 21, 2012 The Wall Street Journal: French School Killings Spark Horror
March 21, 2012 ABC News: Pregnancy Safe After Breast Cancer, Study Finds
March 20, 2012 NY Times: Gunman Reportedly Filmed Lethal Shooting Spree at French Jewish School
March 20, 2012 Huffington Post: Idaho Senate Votes To Require Pre-Abortion Ultrasound
March 19, 2012 ABC News: Mom's Meth Use May Affect Kids' Behavior
March 19, 2012 CBS News: Mothers of autistic children earn 56% less income, study says
March 14, 2012 Fox News: Why your life insurance is key to financial planning for your special-needs child
March 14, 2012 TIME: Toddler Kills Self with Family Gun
March 14, 2012 Huffington Post: Childhood Asthma On The Rise As Political Battles Threaten EPA's Air Pollution Rules
March 13, 2012 Fox News: Scientists say kids too dependent on parents
March 12, 2012 U.S. News: Bus driver, student killed in school bus crash
March 12, 2012 NY Daily News: Bronx transfer high schools feel bullied into sharing space with new charter school for troubled youth
March 12, 2012 Reuters: Child injuries on U.S. farms cost $1.4 billion a year
March 12, 2012 MSNBC: Hurt on the stairs: A child is treated every 6 minutes in the U.S.
March 12, 2012 TIME: How Mom’s Weight Before Pregnancy Can Affect a Baby’s Brain
March 09, 2012 NY Daily News: Family kicked off of Jet Blue flight after toddler’s temper tantrum
March 09, 2012 Fox News: 'Blossom' star writes about new approach to parenting
March 08, 2012 MSNBC: When rumor, the Internet and school violence fears collide
March 08, 2012 The Washington Post: Hackers charged in NY, Chicago, both came from families with their share of discord
March 08, 2012 Fox News: Kids with rare, deadly bone disorder gain hope from new therapy
March 07, 2012 CBS News: Boy, 9, apologizes to shot classmate, judge orders his mom arrested
March 07, 2012 ABC News: Missing Michigan Family: Couple With 4-Month-Old Baby Disappear
March 06, 2012 CBS News: Report: Schools punish minorities more harshly
March 05, 2012 CNN: Visitation, service set for second Ohio school shooting victim
March 05, 2012 NY Daily News: New Jersey school janitors suspended for binding, gagging students in bathroom
March 05, 2012 Wall Street Journal: Families oppose 9/11 remains at memorial museum
March 05, 2012 WebMD: Kids' Snoring Linked to Behavioral Problems
March 02, 2012 US News and World Report: 'Parent Training' May Help Kids With Autism Behave Better
March 02, 2012 ABC News: Santorum Knocks Govt Over Schools but Takes Money
March 01, 2012 Associate Press: US teacher dies in north Iraq school shooting
March 01, 2012 CNN: Deadline looms to charge alleged Ohio school shooter
March 01, 2012 USA Today: Ohio man accused of raping adopted kids in alleged sex ring
February 29, 2012 Boston.com: UNICEF: Millions of kids live in urban squalor
February 29, 2012 NY Daily News: New York Int’l Children's Film Festival broadens the youth scene with offbeat choices
February 29, 2012 ABC News: Ohio High School Shooting: Student Suspect to Be Tried as Adult
February 28, 2012 the bump: Recall Alert: Infant Tylenol Oral Suspension
February 28, 2012 Los Angeles Times: Ohio school shooting: Death toll rises to 2; police search woods
February 28, 2012 Huffington Post: Kids Who Play Nintendo Wii Do Not Exercise More, Study Finds
February 24, 2012 CBS News: Father: 'My kid made a mistake' in school shooting
February 23, 2012 The Wasington Post: 8-year-old Wash. girl critically wounded when classmate brings gun to school and it goes off
February 23, 2012 Fox News: Is Book ‘To Train Up a Child’ Leading Parents to Kill Their Children?
February 22, 2012 Chicago Tribune: Showdown over school closings: Jackson says 'apartheid' exists in system
February 22, 2012 U.S. Health and World Report: Exercise in Pregnancy Safe for Baby, Study Finds
February 22, 2012 Fox News: Some say parenting book methods amount to child abuse
February 22, 2012 Washington Post: Authorities: Over 20 people lived in Texas home where kids were tied to bed, kept in dark room
February 21, 2012 NY Daily News: Alcohol use by children spikes from watching movies showing drinking: study
February 20, 2012 CNN: Kids who veer from gender norms at higher risk for abuse
February 20, 2012 MedPage Today: Nicotine Patch in Pregnancy Might Lead to Colic
February 17, 2012 The Baltimore Sun: Apple, Android must better protect kids who use apps, FTC says
February 16, 2012 ABC News: A 5-State Ban for 'Piggyback Bandit'
February 16, 2012 NY Daily News: No cursing in school, Arizona lawmaker Lori Klein says
February 15, 2012 Huffington Post: School Lunch Guidelines: Preschooler Told Homemade Turkey Sandwich Not Nutritious Enough, Given Nuggets Instead
February 15, 2012 Private MD News: STDs can threaten pregnancy
February 15, 2012 Fox News: Severe morning sickness linked to preterm births
February 15, 2012 The Washington Times: ALLOTT: Obama’s contraception plan won’t cut pregnancies
February 15, 2012 Toronto Sun: Child malnutrition on the rise: Report
February 13, 2012 ABC News: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis May Raise Kids' Cancer Risk
February 13, 2012 The Atlantic Wire: After Lawsuit, the Huffington Post's Parenting Blog Gets a New Name
February 13, 2012 WebMD: Low Vitamin D in Pregnancy Linked to Language Problems in Children
February 13, 2012 MedPage Today: Obesity Ups Risk of Death in Pregnancy
February 13, 2012 CNN: The $13,000 adoption tax credit is back!
February 10, 2012 ABC News: No Child Left Behind: Obama lets 10 states flee
February 10, 2012 WedMD: Treating Sleep Apnea in Kids Improves Behavior, Quality of Life
February 10, 2012 CNN: Video of Chinese toddler sobbing in snow sparks outrage over parenting
February 10, 2012 Fox News: For pregnant women with cancer, chemo possible
February 09, 2012 Washington Post: Taking a stand for ‘the whole child’ approach to school reform
February 09, 2012 Medical News Today: US Teen Pregnancies At 40-Year Low
February 09, 2012 The Guardian: Family courts pioneer shared parenting orders
February 08, 2012 Chicago Tribune: Behavior programs may cut child obesity risk
February 08, 2012 CNN: Are depressed kids bully magnets?
February 07, 2012 San Jose Mercury News: New USDA guidelines call for a healthier school lunch program
February 07, 2012 Market Watch: HopeLine® from Verizon Presents Financial Grant to Resources for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (RCSN)
February 07, 2012 The Independent: Breastfeeding link to unplanned pregnancy
February 07, 2012 Fox News: Spanking linked to more aggression in kids
February 06, 2012 CT Post: Charter Schools To Get Boost Under Malloy Plan
February 06, 2012 BBC News: Diabetes quadruples birth defects risk, say researchers
February 06, 2012 The Times of India: Positive parenting cuts obesity risk in kids
February 06, 2012 Fox News: Child abuse experts call for US campaign
February 02, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Treatments to limit strokes in kids with sickle cell anemia are proving effective.
February 02, 2012 ABC News: Scientists feel on the brink of finding cure for pre-clampsia.
February 02, 2012 Washington Post: Q&A with author of acclaimed “Princess” book, which is now in paperback.
February 01, 2012 Medical Xpress: Financial status of a school seems to impact a student’s weight.
February 01, 2012 Boston Globe: Is your family up to date on immunizations under the new federal guidelines?
February 01, 2012 Daily Mail: Eating a diet rich in oily fish can lead to babies with strong social and motor skills.
January 31, 2012 NY Daily News: Possibly the most heinous acts a schoolteacher has performed.
January 30, 2012 CNN: How effective are online schools for students in grades k-12?
January 30, 2012 USA Today: Military families can better care for service members under new legislation.
January 30, 2012 USA Today: Just because parents are using car seats for their own kids, they’re not always used when carpooling.
January 26, 2012 Fox News: High blood pressure or cholesterol of kids might indicate parents’ elevated risks of heart diseases and diabetes.
January 26, 2012 The Atlantic: Economic stresses affecting parent-child relationships and kids’ behavior.
January 26, 2012 ABC News: Threat for serious blood infection higher for kids in ICUs than adults.
January 25, 2012 Reuters: New guidelines are bringing more whole grains, produce and low-fat dairy to schoolchildren.
January 25, 2012 Time Magazine: Teen who faked pregnancy shares what she learned.
January 25, 2012 Fox News: Chemicals in cleaning agents and packaging might be harming kids.
January 24, 2012 Fox News: American Heart Association says parents must be good role models to thwart childhood obesity.
January 24, 2012 ABC News: Medication from misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancy leads mom to have a malformed baby.
January 23, 2012 ABC News: Tweens are not regularly using sunscreen.
January 19, 2012 Fox News: Implanting a second coclear implant could help the speech and hearing of deaf kids.
January 19, 2012 MedPage Today: Schools with junk food don’t seem the culprits in kids’ weight gain.
January 18, 2012 Washington Post: Are all kids equally entitled to organ transplants?
January 17, 2012 MedPage Today: Study shows no alcohol in pregnancy is safe.
January 17, 2012 NY Times: You could win $20,000 for cooking with your kids.
January 17, 2012 Chicago Tribune: Are you what your pregnant mother ate?
January 17, 2012 Fox News: Budget cuts mean less kids are attending preschool.
January 16, 2012 MSNBC: Less kids are dying and getting hospitalized for drowning.
January 16, 2012 Fox News: Insight on what women on antidepressants should do while expecting.
January 12, 2012 Top News: Researchers interested in moms of autistic kids for study.
January 12, 2012 Time: Experts review No Child Left Behind.
January 11, 2012 FIS: Eating fish while expecting could increase baby’s intelligence.
January 10, 2012 CNN: Should pregnant women who work be entitled to better coverage?
January 09, 2012 ABC News: Eating low-fat diet and plenty of produce and whole grains may provide help for kids with ADHD.
January 09, 2012 Washington Post: Supreme Court is considering whether the FCC should have power over what appears on TV.
January 05, 2012 U.S. News & World Report: Antibotics administered to pregnant women helps ward off strep B in newborns.
January 05, 2012 Health Canada: IKEA high chairs are being recalled.
January 05, 2012 Huffington Post: Should lead poisoning in kids be reconsidered?
January 04, 2012 Reuters: Children aren’t getting enough physical activity at daycare.
January 04, 2012 USA Today: Seeing a lot of twins lately?
January 04, 2012 MSNBC: Study shows exercise is key to academic success.
January 01, 2012 CNN: There may be a link between gestational diabetes and ADHD.
January 01, 2012 Associate Press: If you’re expecting, you might want to get your thyroid checked.
January 01, 2012 ABC News: Are these ads combating child obesity appropriate?
December 22, 2011 Huffington Post: Is your child at risk for identity theft?
December 22, 2011 PsychCentral: Researchers are exploring how pregnancy alters women’s brains.
December 22, 2011 NY Times: Kids are tossing nutritious cafeteria food and bringing in junk food.
December 21, 2011 USA Today: Military families face hardships when troops return home.
December 20, 2011 Huffington Post: Woman can’t stop getting pregnant even with contraception.
December 19, 2011 MSNBC: What where the biggest parenting stories this year?
December 15, 2011 Business Week: Programs fostering good nutrition and physical activity among kids causes obesity rate to drop.
December 15, 2011 Courier News: With accidental medication overuse up among kids, awareness campaign is being aimed at parents.
December 14, 2011 MSNBC: Many airports are creating children’s play areas.
December 14, 2011 USA Today: Studies reveal factors that influence stillbirth.
December 14, 2011 NJ.com: Should there be a virtual school in New Jersey?
December 13, 2011 King5.com: Will you be getting your kids electronic gifts?
December 13, 2011 MarketWatch: Anxious and fearful when their kids get sick, many parents are incorrectly managing fevers.
December 12, 2011 CNN: Controversial topics like homosexuality might be up for discussion in the classroom.
December 12, 2011 USA Today: How safe are CT scans, which are becoming more common, for kids?
December 07, 2011 Paid Content: Amazon’s child-friendly Kindle Fire broadens e-book market to reach kids.
December 06, 2011 MarketWatch: Kids of moms who are overweight while expecting are more apt to be obese.
December 06, 2011 MSNBC: Miscommunication among doctors and parents surrounds child obesity.
December 06, 2011 USA Today: Manufacturers have created products to transform the iPhone and iPad into kids’ toys.
December 05, 2011 Fox News: Not as many kids sexting as was previously thought.
December 01, 2011 Today.com: Does your baby’s name make the list of most popular monikers for 2011?
November 30, 2011 NY Times: Three million more kids than last year are getting subsidized lunches with more parents losing homes and jobs.
November 30, 2011 Birmingham News: Know the new pointers for preventing flat head syndrome in tots?
November 29, 2011 USA Today: Healthier kids’ food anticipated at Hyatt Hotels.
November 28, 2011 PR Newswire: Research shows car seats deemed safe for broad range of kids’ body sizes, including those with higher weights.
November 28, 2011 Kansas City Star: What are the defining aspects of pregnancy in 2011?
November 28, 2011 CBS News: Child placed in foster care for weighing 200 pounds.
November 28, 2011 Fox News: Violent video games might influence kids’ brains.
November 23, 2011 CNN: Twenty percent of kids in the country could go hungry.
November 22, 2011 USA Today: Military families are using social networking to communicate.
November 22, 2011 CBS News: Be mindful when holiday shopping that some toys breach federal standards of safety.
November 21, 2011 CBS News: Pediatricians say acupuncture is safe for children.
November 21, 2011 Web MD: Does more texts among kids mean more bullying?
November 17, 2011 Fox News: Dropping pounds offers hope for obese children.
November 16, 2011 MSNBC: Scandalous ads aim to prevent co-sleeping.
November 15, 2011 Time: Grandparents can take courses in raising modern babies.
November 15, 2011 Fox News: Despite Obama administration’s cry for healthier cafeteria fare, school lunches aren’t expected to change.
November 14, 2011 The Stir: Why to get a flu shot while pregnant.
November 14, 2011 Time: Help prevent cardiovascular disease with cholesterol screenings in kids.
November 10, 2011 Fox News: Behavior therapy offers weight-loss benefits for the whole family.
November 10, 2011 Chicago Tribune: Many moms do not receive paid leave after childbirth.
November 10, 2011 Time Magazine: Does the Penn State scandal affect your judgment of coaches?
November 09, 2011 CBS News: Be careful where you bank your child’s cord blood.
November 09, 2011 CNN: How far would you go to avoid a chickenpox vaccine?
November 08, 2011 Fox News: Despite bans, kids still drinking excess soda.
November 08, 2011 CNN: What’s your take on spanking?
November 07, 2011 USA Today: Another reason to give kids the flu shot.
November 07, 2011 Daily Mail: Half of kids have been victims of harassment.
November 07, 2011 CBS News: Dad’s depression can rub off on kids.
November 03, 2011 Modern Medicine: Should you get vaccinated against pertussis?
November 03, 2011 CNN: Kids are not being treated adequately for pain.
November 02, 2011 USA Today: Rate of preterm births has slightly decreased.
November 01, 2011 CBS News: Most parents are fine with kids fibbing to create social networking accounts.
November 01, 2011 USA Today: Sugary drink makers still aiming ads at kids.
November 01, 2011 Reuters: How much weight should moms of twins gain?
October 31, 2011 Apple Insider: iPads in schools expected to surpass number of computers.
October 31, 2011 CBS News: Should an anthrax vaccine be tested in kids?
October 27, 2011 The Sun: Some children’s names could indicate domestic problems.
October 27, 2011 NY Times: Should children be involved in protests?
October 27, 2011 Examiner.com: Eating low-fat, high-fiber foods as a child wards off chronic disease.
October 26, 2011 Time Magazine: Tension between mom and tot leads to behavior problems.
October 26, 2011 Sydney Morning Herald: A warning to pregnant women who snore.
October 25, 2011 Washington Post: Kids are logging twice as much screen time as reading time.
October 25, 2011 Medical News Today: Outdoor play could improve children’s vision.
October 25, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: When parents learn how to manage behavior, kids with ADHD benefit.
October 24, 2011 Reuters: Kids are increasingly seeking ER care for mental health.
October 24, 2011 Web MD: Beware of BPA when expecting to prevent behavior problems.
October 24, 2011 Fox News: Technology has improved women’s chances of conception with a single embryo during IVF.
October 24, 2011 NY Times: Top schools are reducing homework expectations in NYC.
October 20, 2011 Fox News: Fitness when expecting doesn’t necessarily curb weight gain.
October 20, 2011 Fox News: Why some vaccinated kids are developing whooping cough.
October 19, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Asthmatic and obese kids require specialized care when undergo anesthesia.
October 19, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Early pregnancy blood test allows parents to identify Down syndrome.
October 18, 2011 CNN: Doctors advising that babies sleep without crib bumpers.
October 18, 2011 MSNBC: Do you let your tots watch TV?
October 17, 2011 CBS News: Low-birth weight babies are more likely to be autistic.
October 17, 2011 Time: Children as young as age 4 can now be diagnosed with ADHD.
October 13, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Can kids be safe in booster seats?
October 13, 2011 Business Week: Kids older than age 12 may still be targeted with food ads.
October 13, 2011 Fox News: Eating more trans fats during pregnancy leads to a bigger baby.
October 12, 2011 NY Times: Facebook is intent to grant kids legal networking access.
October 12, 2011 USA Today: More incentive to take folic acid when expecting.
October 12, 2011 CBS News: Should you let children play with balloons?
October 11, 2011 CNN: Experts think OCD affects 1 in 100 kids, including toddlers.
October 11, 2011 The Bump: BOB jogging strollers recalled.
October 10, 2011 NY Times: In honor of National School Lunch Week, you might want to consider what your kids are eating in the cafeteria.
October 10, 2011 CNN: Bullies don’t necessarily target underlings; it’s more about social hierarchy.
October 06, 2011 ABC News: Though factors beyond genes account for weight, kids with thin parents are more likely to be skinny.
October 06, 2011 MSNBC: ERs seeing more kids with concussions.
October 06, 2011 Gather: Listeria from tainted cantaloupes continues to cause illnesses and miscarriages.
October 05, 2011 USA Today: There’s a demand for family and primary care doctors.
October 05, 2011 Web MD: When expectant mom eats well, baby is less likely to have defects.
October 04, 2011 NY Daily News: Are your kids eating the restaurant meals dubbed most unhealthy?
October 04, 2011 Fox News: Many celebrities don’t want their kids to model or act.
October 04, 2011 NPR: Kids can learn about childhood hunger on an upcoming Sesame Street special.
October 03, 2011 uofmhealth.org: Parents not following recommended vaccine schedule raise the risk of preventable outbreaks.
October 03, 2011 CBS News: Anesthesia use among young children tied to learning disabilities.
October 03, 2011 USA Today: Imbibing cakes and candy in early pregnancy might spur childhood obesity.
September 28, 2011 Fox News: Half a million more kids using drugs to treat ADHD.
September 27, 2011 Reuters: Babies of pregnant women treated with chemotherapy appear healthy.
September 26, 2011 Web MD: Kids with diabetes seem more apt to have asthma.
September 26, 2011 USA Today: Should hospitals stop sending new moms home with formula?
September 24, 2011 CNN: Beef intended for school lunches gets recalled.
September 24, 2011 Bloomberg BuisnessWeek: Obama says improving education system is crucial for economy.
September 22, 2011 Washington Post: Parental unrest over rear-facing car seat advice.
September 21, 2011 Huffington Post: Kids with OCD benefit from talk therapy.
September 20, 2011 Web MD: Behavioral problems stemming from bedtime issues could result in ADHD misdiagnosis.
September 20, 2011 ABC News: Should pregnant women stick to full-fat milk and yogurt?
September 19, 2011 uofmhealth.org: Dangerous trend of parents facing children in car sears forward prematurely.
September 19, 2011 CBS News: Could the economy affect child abuse?
September 19, 2011 USA Today: Experts advise talking to kids about their weight.
September 19, 2011 Sacremento Bee: Are your kids drinking enough low-fat milk?
September 15, 2011 WFAA: Should your child see a sleep consultant?
September 14, 2011 NY Daily News: TSA using new procedures to avoid child pat downs.
September 14, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Government taking strides to ensure kids don’t go hungry.
September 14, 2011 CNN: Some school districts have no nurses tending to kids.
September 13, 2011 UAB News: Kids with ADHD about twice as likely to get injured than those without attention issues.
September 12, 2011 New York Times: How much control do parents have over kids’ naptimes?
September 12, 2011 WMBF: To reduce medication use, researches have created new treatment to minimize asthma in pregnancy.
September 08, 2011 Health News Digest: Stopping antidepressant use while expecting does not appear to incite a depressive episode during or after pregnancy.
September 08, 2011 Associated Press: Parents opting to leave kids home while shopping for school supplies.
September 07, 2011 USA Today: Kids’ privacy threatened by apps and social networking.
September 07, 2011 Sacramento Bee: Pregnant women advised to get flu shot to protect babies and themselves.
September 06, 2011 Fox News: A smoker in the house often means more missed school days.
September 06, 2011 MSNBC: Early use of anti-inflammatory drugs could lead to miscarriage.
September 06, 2011 CBS News: Should there be regulation among sperm donors?
September 01, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Even kids vaccinated last year need to get this year’s vaccination to protect against the flu.
September 01, 2011 New York Times: Many retailers helped by school shopping.
August 30, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Pointers for pregnant women to feel more rested.
August 29, 2011 Orlando Sentinel: Why expecting moms should eat well.
August 29, 2011 Norwich Bulletin: How should schools manage food allergies?
August 28, 2011 BBC: “Tough love” parenting tends to urge responsible drinking in kids.
August 24, 2011 Web MD: A look at leading apps for healthy families.
August 23, 2011 International Business Times: Records show that 14 kids a day in U.S. receive hospital care after falling from windows.
August 23, 2011 Fox News: Should children’s books have dieting themes?
August 22, 2011 Reuters: Expect less sugar and calories in flavored milks this school year.
August 22, 2011 Huffington Post: Do you check whether your children are victims of identity theft?
August 22, 2011 Fox News: Experts say be kind to yourself for an imperfect balance of work and family life.
August 22, 2011 New York Times: Taking a mulitvitamin prior to conception might limit low-birth-weight babies.
August 18, 2011 MSNBC: About one-tenth of kids are diagnosed with ADHD.
August 18, 2011 Detroit Free Press: Census indicates change in the average household.
August 17, 2011 PR Newswire: Mom and child benefit from resistance training during first trimester.
August 17, 2011 New York Times: Struggling school district focuses on kids’ health by making fresh cafeteria food.
August 16, 2011 NPR: Research indicates kids fare better when cohabiting parents are married.
August 16, 2011 Hollywood Reporter: Netflix now streams movies and shows “Just for Kids.”
August 16, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Overweight women before pregnancy more likely to have kids with asthma.
August 15, 2011 NY Times: Autistic children are flourishing at the New York Transit Museum.
August 15, 2011 Time Magazine: Autism more prevalent among siblings than was thought.
August 15, 2011 Washington Post: How much control should parents have over unborn children?
August 11, 2011 Canadian Press: New genes revealed that might influence ADHD.
August 11, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Research indicates baby aspirin doesn’t help women conceive.
August 10, 2011 USA Today: Blood test can predict gender seven weeks into pregnancy.
August 10, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Tweens and teens required once again to take sex education in school.
August 09, 2011 Time Magazine: Adapting parenting style to suit particular child decreases likelihood of anxiety and depression.
August 08, 2011 ZDNet: New app aims to thwart and resolve child abductions.
August 08, 2011 CBS News: Is your child’s lunch safe in the heat?
August 08, 2011 HealthCanal: Research indicates hope for determining how long a woman will remain fertile.
August 04, 2011 Third Age: Moms-to-be who get the flu vaccine are half as likely to be hospitalized.
August 04, 2011 CNN: Should schools limit high school athletes from playing in extreme heat?
August 03, 2011 AdWeek: Though no longer targeting children, junk food marketing has become more prevalent.
August 03, 2011 CNN: Merchants using Facebook to publicize back-to-school discounts.
August 03, 2011 EurekAlert!: Omega 3 fatty acids during pregnancy might curb breast cancer in daughters.
August 02, 2011 CNN: Facebook users can now announce expected children on profile pages.
August 02, 2011 WTMA: Kids exposed to mold more likely to develop asthma.
August 02, 2011 CBS News: Could vacuums and blow dryers lead to childhood asthma?
August 01, 2011 USA Today: Babies of moms who take fish oil while pregnant tend to have less colds.
July 28, 2011 CNET News: No connection among cell phones and brain cancer in kids according to recent study.
July 27, 2011 Psych Central: Why you should consider seeking care for kids with ADHD at a general pediatric practice.
July 26, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Kids eating takeout food adds to the obesity epidemic.
July 25, 2011 Transworld Business: Back-to-school spending is a few dollars less than last year with families spending about $603.63 on clothes and supplies.
July 21, 2011 Fox News: Vocabulary of preemies can match that of full-term kids by age 16.
July 20, 2011 CNN: Frogs can be bad for kids’ health.
July 20, 2011 Web MD: Stressed moms can make for stressed kids.
July 20, 2011 Vancouver Sun: Trend alert: Dads-to-be are having diaper parties.
July 19, 2011 USA Today: Sharing bed with toddler doesn’t spur learning or behavioral problems.
July 19, 2011 Sun Sentinel: Food might influence ADHD.
July 18, 2011 ABC News: Concern over breastfeeding doll that has kids nursing.
July 18, 2011 MSNBC: Why you should entrust your kids to grandparents behind the wheel.
July 18, 2011 NY Daily News: Baby bumps are becoming artworks in NYC.
July 14, 2011 Associated Press: Food companies agree to reduce targeting ads of unhealthy foods to kids.
July 14, 2011 Reuters: Can you adequately tell if your child is suffering from asthma?
July 13, 2011 ABC News: It takes more than cutting screen time to fight childhood obesity.
July 13, 2011 ABC News: USDA endeavoring to allow school cafeterias to serve more fresh, local foods.
July 13, 2011 Live Science: Depression in pregnancy might spur pediatric asthma.
July 12, 2011 Washington Post: Why perfect attendance might be hindering kids’ health.
July 12, 2011 Reuters: What’s at stake regarding banning kids from a business.
July 11, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Secondhand smoke poses threat of learning disabilities in kids.
July 11, 2011 NPR: Should parents let children dabble in social networking?
July 07, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Americans are favoring fewer kids.
July 06, 2011 PR Newswire: Push to prevent drowning, the greatest cause of death among kids ages 1 to 4.
July 05, 2011 Reuters: Can doctors now forecast miscarriages?
July 05, 2011 CNN: Antidepressants in pregnancy might lead to autism.
July 04, 2011 NY Times: Twins study links environmental factors to autism.
June 30, 2011 USA Today: Grandparents are becoming commonplace in family homes.
June 30, 2011 Quality Assurance Magazine: Agree with the AAP about an advertising junk food ban?
June 29, 2011 CBS News: Candy might help kids stave off weight gain.
June 28, 2011 Consumer Reports: What to consider if your family is watching fireworks.
June 27, 2011 MSNBC: Violent shows may be to blame for kids’ sleep troubles.
June 24, 2011 San Francisco Chronicle: For some, obesity begins in infancy.
June 23, 2011 Consumer Product Safety Commission: B-Nimble strollers are being recalled by Britax.
June 23, 2011 USA Today: From teaching tykes to eat just when hungry to not restricting play, study offers insight on keeping childhood obesity in check.
June 22, 2011 Star Tribune: Is bipolar disorder over-diagnosed in kids?
June 21, 2011 Fox News: Pre-swim showers limit water infections, though most families don’t abide by the rules.
June 21, 2011 Reuters: What to know about vitamin D if you’re pregnant.
June 20, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Portable pools pose great drowning risk to kids.
June 20, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: One in 12 kids has an allergy.
June 17, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Do you know your kids' drinking habits?
June 16, 2011 USA Today: Happy Father’s Day, including to dads doing it all over again!
June 15, 2011 CBS Money Watch: An overview of the housing costs in different cities for families looking to move.
June 15, 2011 NY Times: Should there be a homework limit?
June 15, 2011 NPR: Say goodbye to chocolate milk in Los Angeles schools.
June 14, 2011 R&D Magazine: Research shows brain training to increase memory helps kids with reasoning and problem solving.
June 14, 2011 San Antonio Business Journal: Eating poorly during pregnancy might affect childhood diabetes.
June 13, 2011 NY Daily News: Having a pet may limit kids’ allergies.
June 13, 2011 Boston Globe: New blood test being developed to detect Down syndrome early in pregnancy.
June 09, 2011 Reuters: Most kids are getting vaccinated, but parents still concerned.
June 09, 2011 Time Magazine: Thousands gathering to discuss the fate of charter schools.
June 08, 2011 Time Magazine: Catholic school in Canada pushes an anti-rainbow policy.
June 07, 2011 Reuters: Video games that encourage movement help kids curb weight gain.
June 07, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: It’s crucial to get iron while pregnant.
June 06, 2011 Herald Sun: Facebook can cause anxiety in adolescents
June 06, 2011 NBC Philadelphia: Layoffs about to hit Philly teachers.
June 05, 2011 Plain Dealer: Could school be to blame for sleep deprivation in teens?
June 03, 2011 Anchorage Daily News: Take a test to determine good parenting.
June 02, 2011 CNN: Is asthma troubling your tyke?
June 02, 2011 Reuters: Losing weight post-pregnancy curbs risk of future gestational diabetes.
June 01, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Does there need to be better outpatient care for kids with mental issues to keep them out of the ER?
May 31, 2011 MedPage: Energy drinks are dangerous for kids, and sports drinks often aren’t much better.
May 31, 2011 Calgary Herald: Could caffeine prevent conception?
May 31, 2011 CNN: Some teachers use technology to inform parents of students’ academic standing.
May 26, 2011 Fox News: Study finds many moms-to-be using prescription medications.
May 25, 2011 Business Insider: Violence does not attract kids to TV shows, according to study.
May 25, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Weight gain between pregnancies puts moms at higher risk for gestational diabetes.
May 24, 2011 CNN: Insight for hosting parties with kids’ allergies in mind.
May 24, 2011 Web MD: Docs now say its ideal for babies to be born between 39 and 41 weeks gestation.
May 23, 2011 Fox News: Facebook founder wants to allow kids to join the social networking site.
May 23, 2011 Daily News: New research shows more than 15 percent of kids have a developmental disability.
May 20, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Dietary supplement might help prevent preeclampsia.
May 19, 2011 CBS News: FDA advisory panel votes unanimously to add dosing instructions for kids ages 6 months to 2 years on pain and fever reducers.
May 18, 2011 Washington Post: Should virtual classrooms eliminate snow days?
May 17, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: FDA members are considering amending medication instructions to protect young children.
May 17, 2011 Time Magazine: Can yoga improve IVF success?
May 16, 2011 Business Wire: PBS KIDS offers programming and online content to encourage summer reading.
May 15, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Book examines influence of ADHD diagnosis and medication.
May 14, 2011 NPR: Controversy surrounds service dogs in school.
May 12, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Urge to satisfy parents motivates students to succeed.
May 11, 2011 New York Times: Should parents of obese kids have a tax penalty?
May 11, 2011 Web MD: Moms who are obese or have high blood pressure or diabetes appear more apt to have autistic children.
May 10, 2011 Chicago Tribune: In violation of the site, millions of kids under 13 are likely using Facebook.
May 10, 2011 Web MD: Study reveals one in 38 kids might be autistic, a number much higher than forecasted.
May 09, 2011 CNN: Vitamin D may ward off RSV in infants.
May 05, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Drinking from a bottle after age 2 may induce childhood obesity.
May 04, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Healthcare options for kids heading off to college.
May 04, 2011 Mercury News: Moms with pregnancy losses connect online.
May 03, 2011 MercerSpace.com: What toys, books, games, sites and apps get the Spring Seal of Approval?
May 02, 2011 My Health News Daily: The family that eats together eats well together.
May 02, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Exposure to BPA in early pregnancy could cause child to wheeze.
April 30, 2011 New York Times: How much time are your children’s teachers teaching?
April 29, 2011 CBC News: Kids eating low-fat dairy take in less saturated fat but just as much calories.
April 29, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Is your child deficient in vitamin D?
April 28, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Will food makers heed the president and curb the marketing of unhealthy foods to kids?
April 27, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Kids can ride trains for free until early June.
April 26, 2011 Top News: Study finds that tube and screen time hinders kids’ vision.
April 26, 2011 Emax Health: Is it wise for more pregnant women to be taking medication?
April 26, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Explanations for the rise in pregnancy-related deaths.
April 25, 2011 USA Today: Could attention issues be a gateway to drugs?
April 25, 2011 CBS News: Pediatricians concerned about kids’ exposure to toxic chemicals.
April 25, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Bullies and kids bullied are frequently seeing the school nurse.
April 21, 2011 CBS News: Kids who overdose on screen time may one day suffer from heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure.
April 20, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Blood test may help determine if a woman is at risk for preterm birth.
April 19, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Most parents now put faith in doctors and plan to vaccinate their kids.
April 18, 2011 CBS News: Genetic tests for kids may not predict future health.
April 14, 2011 CalorieLab: Three-quarters of kids don’t get recommended amount of physical activity.
April 13, 2011 : Difficult curriculum leads to better performance among high school students.
April 13, 2011 CBS News: Can fish oil suppress postpartum depression?
April 12, 2011 The Kansas City Star: Who should pay for autistic children’s ABA therapy?
April 12, 2011 The Columbus Dispatch: Football-related injuries among kids are on the rise.
April 12, 2011 MSNBC: Pre and postnatal stress may put child at risk for obesity.
April 11, 2011 Chicago Tribune: Is it fair for schools to decide what kids eat?
April 11, 2011 The Pew Charitable Trusts: Poll indicates most people think schools should be accountable for serving nutritious food.
April 11, 2011 NBC: Parents of young kids putting family demands ahead of personal health.
April 08, 2011 Reuters: Safety products help cut childhood injuries by more than two-thirds.
April 07, 2011 PC World: Want control over your children’s App usage?
April 06, 2011 CNN: Is your child overexposed to radiation?
April 06, 2011 San Francisco Chronicle: Secondhand smoke may impair kids’ mental functioning.
April 06, 2011 Reuters: Natural hormone treatment helps drastically reduce preterm births.
April 05, 2011 AboutLawsuits.com: Acetaminophen use when expecting seems to up chance of asthma in kids.
April 04, 2011 CNN: Most public schools lack full-time nurses.
April 04, 2011 MSNBC: Uncertainty looms as to whether autism therapies and drugs work.
April 01, 2011 MSNBC: Breast milk gives clues about cancer risk.
March 27, 2011 Huffington Post: Should social networking take place in schools?
March 25, 2011 Business Week: Most kids and parents wrongly perceive their weight.
March 24, 2011 New York Times: Gay parents face unique laws.
March 23, 2011 Reuters: Make way for a 40 percent increase in fruits and veggies in schools.
March 22, 2011 Huffington Post: Should a 1st grader be home schooled so other students don’t have to deal with her life-threatening allergies?
March 22, 2011 Fox News: Preemies born before 27th week likely to develop asthma.
March 21, 2011 AP: Kids now advised to ride in rear-facing car seats until age 2, rather than age 1.
March 21, 2011 MSNBC: Have you been teaching your kids financial shrewdness?
March 18, 2011 Canadian Press: Eye docs say Nintendo 3DS gaming device might catch vision problems in kids.
March 17, 2011 Parent Dish: The top contenders for kids’ favorite books.
March 17, 2011 MSNBC: Medication may alleviate asthma in kids during fall epidemic season.
March 17, 2011 Fox News: Parents’ negative outlook can cause stress in toddlers.
March 16, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Does parent’s gender influence parenting style and child’s outcome?
March 15, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Mom suing preschool for inadequately preparing 4 year old for school entrance exam.
March 15, 2011 Times of India: Moms-to-be who eat antioxidants curb diabetes and obesity in kids.
March 14, 2011 The Stir: Make way for the first online pregnancy test.
March 14, 2011 ABC News: President intent to improve No Child Left Behind.
March 14, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Do certain foods influence ADHD?
March 10, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Restricting diet in pregnancy can cause children to eat more and become obese.
March 10, 2011 Voice of America: Video games can help kids exercise.
March 09, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Classes lacking resources may spur mental health problems in kids.
March 08, 2011 KTAR.com: Marketing influences kids’ perception of taste.
March 08, 2011 USA Today: Discover the 2011 family travel frontrunners.
March 07, 2011 Wallet Pop: Reviewing last year’s recalls and the possibility of a consumer safety database.
March 04, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Living near good parks and playgrounds encourages kids to exercise.
March 03, 2011 The Consumerist: Have tips to contribute to be a stay-at-home parent?
March 02, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Using prescription opioid painkillers is tied to birth defects.
March 01, 2011 Babble.com: Time to ban kids from tanning beds?
February 28, 2011 New York Times: Possible layoffs may affect schools in every New York neighborhood.
February 28, 2011 Med Guru: Excess sugar can be detrimental to babies-to-be, especially girls.
February 25, 2011 PhysOrg: Mom’s mental health is an indicator of postpartum mood disorders.
February 24, 2011 Hollywood Reporter: A social network for kids is now overseen by Disney.
February 24, 2011 Mashable: Should children be off limits to online marketers?
February 24, 2011 Huffington Post: The myth of eating for two.
February 23, 2011 CNN: An estimated 160,000 teachers are in danger of losing their jobs due to financial crisis.
February 22, 2011 Washington Post: School district uses GPS to track students who are repeatedly absent.
February 21, 2011 MSNBC: Who pays when kids can’t pay for school lunch?
February 18, 2011 Health: Does being a working mom jeopardize a child’s health?
February 18, 2011 USA Today: FDA warns against drug commonly used to prevent preterm labor.
February 17, 2011 My Health News Daily: Overwhelming percentage of hospital visits among infants involve cribs.
February 17, 2011 Health Canada: IKEA recalls SNIGLAR full-sized crib.
February 16, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Colds and other viral respiratory infections lead to ear infections in one-fifth of kids.
February 15, 2011 ABC News: Easy test might aid in determining kids’ attention issues.
February 15, 2011 USA Today: Teacher fired after blogging about her students.
February 14, 2011 Pediatrics: Doctors declare energy drinks dangerous for kids.
February 14, 2011 CNN: Concerned your child might have ADHD?
February 14, 2011 MSNBC: Tips for talking to tykes about the birds and the bees.
February 14, 2011 New York Times: Probiotics might alleviate colic.
February 10, 2011 ABC News: Seeking advice to monitor your kids’ use of video games?
February 09, 2011 Kansas City Star: Better diets lead to higher IQs among kids.
February 08, 2011 CBS News: Boys hair set on fire by bullies on a school bus.
February 08, 2011 Time: FDA approves new progesterone shots to thwart premature labor.
February 07, 2011 AOL News: How to help Save the Children with valentines.
February 07, 2011 Web MD: ADHD often means other issues for kids.
February 04, 2011 MSNBC: Kids whose moms work continuously apt to have bigger waistlines.
February 03, 2011 Time: What doctors say about sex during pregnancy.
February 03, 2011 Reuters: Link found between having high blood pressure while expecting and an eventual stroke.
February 02, 2011 Time: When dads assist with caregiving, parental arguments tend to arise.
February 02, 2011 Detroit Free Press: Are you splurging on clothes for your mini me, too?
February 01, 2011 Toronto Sun: Consuming excessive folic acid might hinder pregnancy.
February 01, 2011 MSNBC: Kids who get tonsils out tend to gain weight.
January 31, 2011 CNN: Play is crucial for fostering children’s development.
January 28, 2011 WFAA.com: Kids are understanding technology before learning how to tie shoes.
January 27, 2011 American Forces Press Service: Obama intends to foster support for military families.
January 26, 2011 CNN: Should teachers grade parents?
January 25, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Toxic chemicals found in NYC schools.
January 24, 2011 Wall Street Journal: Study shows genetics and social groups affect wealthier kids more than parenting style.
January 24, 2011 USA Today: Well-rested kids are less apt to struggle with obesity.
January 23, 2011 New York 1: Lawmaker aiming to give pregnant women with mobility issues free parking in New York City.
January 20, 2011 No Name Calling Week: No Name-Calling Week runs from January 24-28.
January 19, 2011 Huffington Post: Most kids’ food claiming to be nutritious is found unhealthy.
January 19, 2011 Business Wire: New book series calms kids’ healthcare fears.
January 18, 2011 Los Angeles Times: Unfiltered mobile devices give kids access to uncensored content.
January 18, 2011 Times of India: If a pregnant women diets, her baby’s intelligence likely suffers.
January 18, 2011 Boston Globe: What’s all the talk about being a Tiger Mother?
January 17, 2011 Physorg.com: Consuming school milk cuts bowel cancer risk.
January 17, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Link found among pathological video gaming and depression.
January 13, 2011 U.S. News & World Report: Updated federal guidelines presented to improve school fare.
January 12, 2011 ABC News: Facebook enables users to receive regional Amber Alerts.
January 12, 2011 Consumer Affairs: Nearly 18,000 hooded sweatshirts recalled.
January 12, 2011 Web MD: Kids of smokers have elevated blood pressure.
January 11, 2011 The Atlantic: The downside of school junk food bans.
January 10, 2011 ABC News: Siblings born close together more at risk for autism.
January 07, 2011 ABC News: Video of girls fighting, like many online, shows rise of young female violence.
January 07, 2011 Times of India: It’s not what’s in media that’s affecting kids, it’s how friends view media.
January 06, 2011 Yahoo: Original study connecting vaccinations to autism found to be fraudulent.
January 06, 2011 Associated Press: Seemingly happy teen opens fire in Omaha school.
January 05, 2011 Red Orbit: Smartphone App forecasting pregnancy success with IVF in development.
January 05, 2011 Washington Post: Boy with epilepsy permitted to attend school with service dog on trial basis.
January 05, 2011 Business Week: Exposure to radiation high among kids in U.S.
January 04, 2011 Indian Express: Study shows soya-based fertility treatment increases pregnancy and reduces miscarriage.
January 04, 2011 USA Today: Tactics for discussing weight with grown kids.
January 04, 2011 New York Times: Schools using iPads as learning instruments.
January 03, 2011 ABC News Radio: FDA plans for March hearing to contemplate ban on synthetic food dyes, which may affect kids.
January 03, 2011 CNN: First AAO guidelines give direction on when to remove children’s tonsils.
January 03, 2011 MSNBC: Rise in hospitalized kids infected with a harmful and potentially fatal bacteria.
January 01, 2011 New York 1: Nintendo warns the new 3DS system can hinder young children’s eyesight.
December 23, 2010 Reuters: Scarce obese kids screened for important health concerns like high cholesterol and diabetes.
December 22, 2010 Emax Health: Folic acid and iron in pregnancy shown to foster kids’ motor and cognitive skills.
December 22, 2010 FoxNews.com: Massachusetts public school principal calls on parents to decide whether kids say Pledge of Allegiance.
December 21, 2010 USA Today: Keeping holiday spirit alive despite economic gloom.
December 21, 2010 Time: Where families live affects doctor availability.
December 21, 2010 USA Today: Study indicates a third of women are not screened for gestational diabetes.
December 20, 2010 NACS Online: Mom suing McDonald’s, claiming fast-food chain’s toys tempt children.
December 20, 2010 Medical News Today: Nursing nurtures academic development.
December 20, 2010 The Kansas City Star: Pregnancy-related deaths on the rise.
December 17, 2010 Newsday: Safety insight to keep in mind this holiday season.
December 17, 2010 Huffington Post: Anne Hathaway asks elementary school choir to sing at Academy Awards.
December 16, 2010 MedPage Today: Caffeine, which 75 percent of 5-12 year olds are consuming regularly, may be contributing to kids’ sleep problems.
December 16, 2010 Orlando Sentinel: Disney opening Art of Animation Resort in May 2012.
December 15, 2010 Consumer Corner: Study shows kids enjoy lower sugar cereals.
December 15, 2010 Los Angeles Times: Receiving a flu shot while pregnant helps prevent a newborn from getting the flu.
December 14, 2010 Emax Health: Babies of pregnant women with depression have increased stress hormones, among other issues.
December 13, 2010 USA Today: The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, a $4.5 billion measure signed by Obama, demands healthier school fare.
December 13, 2010 Web MD: Apartment living can expose children to secondhand smoke.
December 03, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald: What a mom eats in pregnancy may affect her child’s palate.
December 02, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Parents spending more time with their kids, but with multitasking and media, it’s not always quality time.
December 01, 2010 Parent Dish: Dr. Oz chats about his recent parenting book and most important role: being a father.
December 01, 2010 Live Science: The meaning of baby names today.
November 30, 2010 Associated Press: More students graduating high school but not enough according to Obama.
November 30, 2010 WKGN News: Dosing instructions of many OTC children’s medications are confusing.
November 29, 2010 Washington Post: Understanding probiotics for children’s health.
November 29, 2010 CBS News: American Academy of Pediatrics reports children’s eating disorders are disturbingly on the rise.
November 24, 2010 U.S. PIRG: A list of recalled toys in 2009 and 2010.
November 23, 2010 Associated Press: Concern whether drinking glasses are safe for kids.
November 23, 2010 Babble: Disney aims to appeal to wider demographic.
November 23, 2010 Time: Mom M.D.s have updated an authoritative book on parenting.
November 22, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: ERs treat less than half of kids under 2 for adverse drug reactions and overdoses with nonprescription infant cold medicines not being sold.
November 22, 2010 Parenting: Bassettbaby has recalled about 90,000 drop-side cribs.
November 18, 2010 Great Dad: It’s important to talk about gun safety with kids, something few parents do.
November 18, 2010 Sify News: IQ scores fail to indicate autistic children’s academic potential.
November 18, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Johnson & Johnson’s kids’ medicines are returning to stores.
November 17, 2010 Fox News: Treating children’s ear infections with antibiotics may not be best.
November 17, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Preterm birth rate down, but still too high.
November 16, 2010 New York Times: Exploring how two parents reacted to their kids being bullied.
November 16, 2010 Babble: What to resist during Thanksgiving if you’re expecting.
November 15, 2010 The Mommy Files: Obama's first children's book debuts tomorrow.
November 12, 2010 The Medical News: Kids are spreading whooping cough, another reason to vaccinate.
November 11, 2010 NPR: ADHD climbs, affecting one in ten children.
November 11, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Survey shows kids are snacking while skipping meals.
November 10, 2010 Times of India: While nearly half of pregnant women take painkillers, it can lead to son’s infertility.
November 09, 2010 USA Today: Redeeming traits of TV parents.
November 09, 2010 USA Today: Kids are aware of their parents stress levels.
November 08, 2010 The Medical News: Eating peanuts while expecting raises child’s risk of allergy.
November 08, 2010 Sify News: Vapor rubs proven to alleviate children’s coughs and congestion at night.
November 08, 2010 Washington Post: A look at fast food marketing on children.
November 06, 2010 New York Times: Government backs cheesier restaurant food.
November 04, 2010 New York Times: Discover how kids and parents are coping with different illnesses.
November 04, 2010 Time: Vaccination rates fall amid fears of autism link.
November 03, 2010 Vancouver Sun: Nighttime texting and Internet surfing hinders children’s sleep and might spur learning problems.
November 03, 2010 Parent Dish: Laurie David dishes about her great new parenting read.
November 02, 2010 Web MD: Asthma attacks provoked by allergic reactions are more likely than other attacks to land kids in ICU.
November 02, 2010 Babble: IVF success rates decrease as dad’s weight increases.
November 01, 2010 All Headline News: Rampant texting and use of electronic gadgets might spur dyslexic tendencies in kids.
October 29, 2010 Telegraph UK: New blood screening test may detect ectopic pregnancies.
October 28, 2010 NPR: Education Department informs schools bullying may violate rights.
October 27, 2010 Time: While bullying rates are down, about half of students report recent problems.
October 27, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Child’s academics tied to mom’s reading skills.
October 26, 2010 Reuters: Kids are encouraged to strength train under supervision.
October 26, 2010 Time: Schools are prohibiting Facebook friendships among teachers and students.
October 25, 2010 CBS News: IHOP is doling out free Scary Face Pancakes to kids 12 and younger on October 29 from 7am until 10pm.
October 25, 2010 News Hour: An interview with Annie Murphy Paul, author of Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives.
October 22, 2010 Business Week: A positive effect of the recession is people’s renewed focus on family.
October 21, 2010 Washington Post: The fate of afterschool programs rests in your hands.
October 20, 2010 The Bump: About 2 million Graco strollers are being recalled as a result of strangulation and entrapment incidents.
October 20, 2010 Web MD: When children are born may make them prone to food allergies.
October 19, 2010 All Facebook: One-tenth of parents admit to secretly logging into their children’s Facebook accounts.
October 18, 2010 Reuters: Increasing reimbursement rates might offer better flu protection for kids.
October 18, 2010 Time: Working parents are raising well-adjusted children.
October 17, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Kids with nut allergies need to take extra caution during Halloween.
October 15, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Losing even a bit of weight can significantly lower blood pressure in obese kids.
October 15, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Nearly 70 percent of kids going to ER for dangerous ingestion of drugs and prescription medications are age 5 and younger.
October 15, 2010 My Health News: Better than BMI, a child’s waist size forecasts possible cardiovascular disease.
October 15, 2010 New York Times: Tots are favoring iPhones to toys.
October 14, 2010 Red Orbit: Two-thirds of kids in America recently infected with measles have not been vaccinated.
October 14, 2010 Time: One-fifth of children whose siblings have autism are displaying subtler autism-related traits.
October 13, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: From television and computers to phones, electronic devices used for entertainment consume seven hours of kids’ days on average.
October 13, 2010 Red Orbit: Food behavior scientists are striving to use psychology to get kids to eat better.
October 12, 2010 Morning Sun: As schools across the country fete National School Lunch Week, kids can join in eating interesting dishes that serve up nutrition and fun.
October 11, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Kids who spend more than two hours a day using a computer or watching TV are at a greater risk for psychological difficulties than kids without such screen time.
October 09, 2010 ABC News: Even without getting a concussion, a high school football player may have neurological impairment.
October 09, 2010 Daily News & Analysis: Study illustrates that ADHD is a genetic condition.
October 08, 2010 Web MD: Women who smoke, eat canned vegetables and handle many receipts tend to have higher levels of the chemical BPA in their system.
October 07, 2010 PC Magazine: Most kids under 2 years old have been featured on the Internet in some capacity, with a third of newborns getting online exposure.
October 07, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: A mom’s anxiety and helicopter parenting can spur a child’s asthma symptoms.
October 06, 2010 Reuters: New hypertension drugs are expected as scientists have uncovered what causes blood pressure to raise to during pregnancy.
October 06, 2010 Washington Post: Wednesday is dubbed Walk to School Day to curb obesity and protect the planet.
October 05, 2010 Softpedia: Kids with ADHD have an elevated risk for depression and/or suicide attempts in adolescence.
October 05, 2010 Associated Press: Many families are still saving in this economy, but there may be more cost-effective ways to prepare for paying college tuition.
October 04, 2010 Time: The live birth rate for IVF could climb thanks to Dr. Renee Reijo Pera and movie-making science.
October 04, 2010 Business Week: Costs are keeping about 13 percent of parents with health insurance from getting complete care suggested by doctors.
October 01, 2010 Web MD: A woman’s sleep patterns can affect her blood pressure during pregnancy, a new study reveals.
September 30, 2010 AOL: More than 11 million kids’ products and toys, from high chairs to inflatable balls, have been recalled by Mattel’s Fisher-Price.
September 28, 2010 Time: Kids are being bullied for their food allergies.
September 27, 2010 Fox News: Advertisements may be coming to school lockers near you to increase educational revenue.
September 24, 2010 Sun Sentinel: Smart phone apps are catering to parents-to-be.
September 23, 2010 Psych Central News: Kids are learning to swear and swearing more often than in decades past.
September 23, 2010 Kiowa County Signal: Checking the installation of safety seats in a car could save your children’s lives.
September 23, 2010 AOL: Have you heard of the choking game?
September 22, 2010 CBS News: More reasons to make family mealtime a priority.
September 22, 2010 CNN: About five million cans of a specific powdered infant formula by Similac are being recalled.
September 21, 2010 Wall Street Journal: An anxiety disorder may be at the root of your child’s refusal to go to school.
September 20, 2010 Fox News: Nearly 80 percent of kids exposed to a certain strain of the cold virus are apt to be obese.
September 18, 2010 WHYY: School buses in NJ are being considered for advertising space.
September 17, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Increasing kids with ADHD and aggressive behavior are taking antipsychotic drugs, but stimulant medication alone with therapy might be more prudent.
September 17, 2010 Web MD: CDC reports that more kids are getting vaccinating.
September 16, 2010 NBC: Higher test scores are seen in kids who use computers regularly.
September 16, 2010 The Money Times: Smoking ban may be curbing kids’ asthma.
September 15, 2010 New York Times: A look at how a teacher in New York intersects video games and education.
September 15, 2010 Web MD: Kids with autism may gain cognition over time.
September 14, 2010 Daily News: Stella McCartney is unleashing a children’s clothing line in November.
September 14, 2010 Reuters: Researches may be able to determine if an expecting mom will develop pre-eclampsia.
September 13, 2010 Bloomberg BusinessWeek: Concussions appear on the rise in children’s basketball.
September 09, 2010 Associated Press: Johnson & Johnson aims to aid nearly 400 million moms and children.
September 08, 2010 AP: Insurance industry says car booster seats are increasingly keeping kids safe during travel.
September 08, 2010 New York Times: New parents remain at a heightened risk for depression into a child’s teen years.
September 07, 2010 NPR: Sleep shown to be as important as diet and fitness in keeping children’s weight in check.
September 07, 2010 MSNBC: The advantages of sealants in preventing kids’ cavities appear to outnumber risks.
September 06, 2010 New York Times: The weight an expecting mom gains seems to affect the child’s weight long term.
September 02, 2010 New York Times: More than 500,000 kids are being prescribed antipsychotic drugs, sometimes wrongly, and the effects are largely unknown.
September 02, 2010 CNNMoney.com: Family insurance costs are on the rise.
September 01, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Balance bicycles are gaining momentum in changing how kids learn to ride bikes.
August 31, 2010 Washington Post: When a woman miscarries may affect her chances of a successful subsequent pregnancy.
August 30, 2010 Web MD: Concussions are on the rise in children.
August 26, 2010 Reuters: Kids’ concussions require follow-up care.
August 25, 2010 BBC News: Experts say a small dose of aspirin in pregnancy may curb high blood pressure complications.
August 25, 2010 Los Angeles Times: U.S. Education Secretary asking schools nationwide to publicize credibility of teachers.
August 25, 2010 New York Times Magazine: It appears that young kids can have early-onset depression.
August 23, 2010 Reuters: Spanking still prevalent in homes, especially when there’s some adult violence.
August 23, 2010 ABC News: Parents holding back kids for academic support.
August 19, 2010 NY Post: Connection found between pesticides during pregnancy and children with attention problems.
August 19, 2010 Chicago Sun Times: Many families have gotten a jump on back-to-school shopping.
August 18, 2010 Reuters: Pregnant women who develop preeclampsia may lack adequate vitamin D.
August 17, 2010 MSNBC: When a child is born may affect an ADHD diagnosis.
August 16, 2010 Discovery News: Only children are found to be as well-adjusted and social as kids with siblings.
August 12, 2010 New York Times: Regardless of age, all kids need their own airline seat, says safety board.
August 11, 2010 CBS News: Insight for fostering a smooth back-to-school transition.
August 10, 2010 Chicago Tribune: A reminder to schedule vaccinations before kids return to school.
August 10, 2010 Bloomberg BusinessWeek: Try gardening and tasting fun to entice kids to eat their veggies.
August 09, 2010 New York Times: It appears that girls are reaching puberty earlier than in previous decades.
August 05, 2010 Associated Press: Young children should potentially abstain from a certain flu vaccine.
August 04, 2010 Associated Press: Nearly $350 million is being cut from prekindergarten programs, and more cuts are expected.
August 04, 2010 Web MD: Link found between excess pregnancy weight and childhood obesity.
August 03, 2010 Web MD: Less children are being injured by cleaning products.
August 02, 2010 Associated Press: Cafeteria workers in schools nationwide are learning cooking skills in effort to improve lunch fare.
July 28, 2010 Bloomberg: Survey indicates families are concerned about teaching tykes about finances.
July 27, 2010 U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: Nap Nanny portable baby recliners are being recalled after a possible related death.
July 27, 2010 NBC News: AAP has revised report stating children shouldn’t miss school because of head lice.
July 27, 2010 New York Times: Effective kindergarten teachers can help kids make the grade for life.
July 26, 2010 Associated Press: Contact lenses and other medical gear send more than 70,000 kids to emergency rooms each year.
July 26, 2010 Reuters: Acupuncture no longer believed to induce labor in women past their due dates.
July 22, 2010 Web MD: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists now says less than 200 milligrams a day of caffeine does not increase pregnant woman’s risk of miscarriage or preterm birth.
July 22, 2010 Market Watch: Rite Aid is granting back-to-school savings.
July 21, 2010 Web MD: Survey reveals most kids with ADHD are medicated.
July 21, 2010 Market Watch: Burger King is offering a Breakfast Muffin Sandwich meal for kids to accommodate strict nutritional standards.
July 21, 2010 MSNBC: Expecting parents are facing difficulty in getting mortgages.
July 20, 2010 FoxNews.com: Certain public schools are reporting children’s BMIs along with their grades.
July 20, 2010 American Diabetes Association: Insight for expecting women with diabetes.
July 19, 2010 HealthDay: Study shows kids with ASD tend to be difficult eaters, but overall nutrition is fine.
July 17, 2010 Ahwatukee Foothills News: Remember these summer safety suggestions regarding kids and cars.
July 15, 2010 CNN Networks, Jackson News: Mom with a double uterus is poised to have two babies.
July 15, 2010 CNBC: The National Retail Federation’s 2010 back-to-school survey indicates sales will rise by about 11 percent this year.
July 15, 2010 Associated Press: Bill supporting healthier school lunches passes in House.
July 14, 2010 Wall Street Journal: American Eagle is opening children’s stores to expand retail sales.
July 14, 2010 Dallas Morning News: Children on autistic spectrum are connecting with Lego play.
July 13, 2010 All Headline News: Teen retail destination rolls out maternity line in areas with highest incidence of teen pregnancy.
July 12, 2010 Reuters: Why it might be wise to screen all kids for high cholesterol.
July 12, 2010 CNN: Mom's pointers for traveling with children.
July 12, 2010 Marketing Daily: Parents discuss the challenges of parenthood on Web-based videos.
July 08, 2010 RTT News: School day delay enables kids to be more alert.
July 07, 2010 Los Angeles Times: Study indicates measuring neck circumference is more convenient and accurate than BMI at identifying weight problems in kids.
July 06, 2010 USA Today: USA Today encourages readers to take part in the Family Fitness Challenge.
July 06, 2010 Reuters: Significant tube time for gaming and watching TV might hinder children’s attention spans.
June 24, 2010 USA Today: Cell phone towers appear unlinked to cancer in children.
June 24, 2010 Associated Press: With budget cuts, school libraries may be a thing of the past.
June 23, 2010 CBS News: Consumer group threatening to sue McDonald’s for enticing kids with Happy Meals.
June 23, 2010 Chicago Tribune: Cost of raising kids is up 22 percent.
June 23, 2010 Sydney Morning Herald: New research reveals what affects a healthy pregnancy.
June 22, 2010 USA Today: Moms worldwide connect via online listservs.
June 22, 2010 USA Today: Survey reveals risky Internet behavior by kids.
June 21, 2010 Dow Jones Newswires: Day after Father’s Day, Obama encourages dads to be great parents.
June 21, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Cartoon characters luring preschoolers to binge on junk food.
June 17, 2010 New York Times: Maybe having a best friend isn’t best.
June 16, 2010 New York Times: New documentary explores egg donors and surrogacy.
June 16, 2010 USA Today: Dads who don't live with kids spending more time with them.
June 15, 2010 USA Today: Men’s hormones change while expecting babies.
June 15, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Budget cuts are affecting schools and students nationwide.
June 14, 2010 Bloomberg BusinessWeek: Setting limits on kids’ TV watching tends to work.
June 14, 2010 CBS News: If you permit kids to ride ATVs, heed the warnings.
June 10, 2010 Reuters: Pregnancy found to induce OCD symptoms.
June 10, 2010 Reuters: Study points to behavioral benefits of light drinking in early pregnancy.
June 10, 2010 New York Times: Being plugged in could impede your parenting.
June 09, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Teens who start school earlier might be more susceptible to crashes.
June 09, 2010 USA Today: Further complicating the talk about the birds and the bees.
June 09, 2010 CBS News: Wisdom for keeping infants safe on planes.
June 08, 2010 USA Today: Number of children in poverty climbs to 22 percent.
June 07, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Routine bedtime appears to foster children’s development.
June 07, 2010 Forbes: The top ten places to raise a family.
June 03, 2010 CBS News: Great tips for staying in shape while expecting.
June 03, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Kids who eat abundant burgers each week seem more susceptible to asthma.
June 03, 2010 New York Times: Teacher layoffs may be avoided with salary freeze.
June 02, 2010 USA Today: A look at sex and pregnancy among teens.
June 02, 2010 New York Times: Teacher layoffs threaten new schools.
June 01, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Doctors advise screening kids for mental health problems.
June 01, 2010 Reuters: New guidelines for kids with high blood pressure and exercise.
May 31, 2010 Reuters: Earlier births appear caused by induced labors.
May 27, 2010 Salon: A frightening look at why kids are smoking in some parts of the world.
May 27, 2010 U.S. News & World Report: Genetics affect kids’ tolerance of bullying
May 26, 2010 ABC Action News: Using Facebook to connect with kids.
May 25, 2010 New York Times: Pediatricians urging FDA to put warning labels on foods that pose choking threat.
May 24, 2010 CNN: American Academy of Pediatrics now advises early swimming lessons.
May 24, 2010 Miami Herald: Millions of kids on Medicaid are missing doctors’ appointments.
May 24, 2010 Reuters: Getting vaccines on time is in children's best interest.
May 23, 2010 Wall Street Journal: How to prevent children's injuries.
May 21, 2010 San Francisco Chronicle: New social networking site caters to kids.
May 21, 2010 Web MD: Kids ages 3 and older can battle depression.
May 20, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Many middle school students in large cities are struggling with reading.
May 20, 2010 USA Today: Concussions rampant among high school athletes.
May 20, 2010 Reuters: How much caffeine affects baby's size during pregnancy?
May 20, 2010 MSNBC: Kids with autism perceive shadows differently.
May 19, 2010 Times Newsline: Bristol Palin is profiting on teen pregnancy.
May 19, 2010 UPI: Dental care is crucial for pregnant women.
May 18, 2010 Forbes: Insight for parenting your parents.
May 18, 2010 Wall Street Journal: More than 10 percent of dads experience postpartum depression.
May 17, 2010 The Canadian Press: What to eat when you're expecting.
May 17, 2010 Bloomberg BusinessWeek: Family Dollar Stores recalls 1.8 million dart-gun toys.
May 17, 2010 Reuters: Certain pesticides might contribute to ADHD in kids.
May 17, 2010 Associated Press: Kids hospitalized with drug-resistant staph infections has increased tenfold in recent years.
May 14, 2010 Associated Press: USDA steps up safety measures for school lunches.
May 14, 2010 Huffington Post: How much screen time is too much?
May 14, 2010 USA Today: Quality of daycare slightly influences a kid’s academic future.
May 13, 2010 HealthDay: Percentage of kids with peanut allergies has tripled.
May 12, 2010 Parenting: The five vaccines parents should get.
May 12, 2010 New York Times: Rachael Ray crusades to improve school lunch.
May 11, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Do kids lie differently than adults?
May 11, 2010 New York Times: Debate surrounds whether egg donors should be paid for fertility support.
May 11, 2010 New York Times: Why it's crucial to do follow-up hearing testing in kids.
May 11, 2010 USA Today: Michelle Obama presents 70-step plan to tackle childhood obesity.
May 10, 2010 CNN: Child psychiatrist and autism trailblazer dies.
May 10, 2010 Associated Press: The government is subsidizing dinners for some low-income schoolchildren.
May 10, 2010 Associated Press: Federal regulators announced another recall of kids’ jewelry containing high levels of toxic metal.
May 09, 2010 New York Times Magazine: Babies might be born with moral compass.
May 07, 2010 Washington Post: The new release "Babies" documents for tots’ lives.
May 07, 2010 FoxNews.com: One-fourth of women are ambivalent about getting pregnant.
May 06, 2010 Washington Post: Why you might want to reward your child for good behavior.
May 05, 2010 ABC News: Experts deem public banks best for storing baby’s cord blood.
May 04, 2010 USA Today: More parents are refusing to vaccinate their kids.
May 04, 2010 USA Today: What happens when parents play favorites?
May 03, 2010 Wall Street Journal: Children’s pain and allergy medications comprise much of J&J’s recent recall list.
May 03, 2010 USA Today: How far will $25,000 get you on the road to a new family car?
May 03, 2010 New York Times: Conception reality show now airing on TLC.com.
May 02, 2010 Top News: Study finds vitamin D beneficial during pregnancy.
May 02, 2010 New York Times: Students still struggle at many charter schools.
April 30, 2010 BBC News: Connection found between moms and daughters who experience severe nausea during pregnancy.
April 30, 2010 Boston Globe: Ban on bullying is approved by state.
April 30, 2010 CNN: Principal warns parents to remove kids from Facebook.
April 30, 2010 Reuters: Newborn's heart defects linked to mom's obesity.
April 29, 2010 CNNMoney.com: More than 200,000 Graco cribs recalled.
April 28, 2010 New York Times: Kids wearing makeup is on the rise.
April 28, 2010 Web MD: Children of different weights metabolize medications differently.
April 27, 2010 Examiner.com: Bayer creates a game to monitor childhood diabetes.
April 27, 2010 FoxNews.com: New Jersey students rally against school budget cuts.
April 26, 2010 MSMDC: Barack Obama writes about personal experiences in his new book for families.
April 26, 2010 USA Today: Study shows connection between watching R-rated movies and drinking in tweens.
April 25, 2010 MSNBC: Doctors still stumped by most premature births.
April 23, 2010 Health News: Hollywood looks to the Dukan Diet to shed baby weight.
April 22, 2010 Los Angeles Times: Study shows kids’ reading skills linked to teacher aptitude.
April 22, 2010 Associated Press: Is taking kids to work a bad idea this year?
April 21, 2010 The Christian Monitor: Plan for retirement before saving for kids’ tuition, say financial advisors.
April 21, 2010 Associated Press: Bullying can indicate depression.
April 20, 2010 Politics Daily: Women’s deaths during childbirth are actually rising in the U.S.
April 20, 2010 Associated Press: Military officers call school lunches a threat to security.
April 19, 2010 ABC News: Extracurricular activities help military children contend with parents’ deployment.
April 19, 2010 Freep: Technology distances many telecommuting parents from their kids.
April 19, 2010 NY Times: Getting paid for chores could help kids manage money.
April 19, 2010 Salon: Children’s bikinis with push-up bra cups are recalled.