Aug 06, 2009 11:28PM
The first study to look at the impact of literature on obese adolescents, by Duke Children’s Hospital & Health Center, produced surprising r...
Aug 06, 2009 11:24PM
Pregnant women who are exposed to hairspray containing phthalates have more than double the risk of a son being born with the genital birth ...
Aug 06, 2009 11:22PM
A new study by the University of Illinois shows that a dose of nature—a simple and inexpensive remedy—can make a great difference in the liv...
Aug 06, 2009 11:12AM
Controversy is cooking as some parents find classic fairy tales too dark for storytelling to little ones. The Telegraph reports that a poll ...
Aug 06, 2009 11:09AM
Research conducted by UmeÃ¥ University, in Sweden, has determined that its country’s teenagers are more positive today towards their parents...
Aug 06, 2009 11:06AM
Nearly 20 percent of Harvard’s 2009 master’s of business administration graduating class have signed “The MBA Oath,” acknowledging that the ...
Aug 06, 2009 11:04AM
For most of its 70-plus year history, the term ‘farm bill’ has conjured vast acreages of uniform rows of subsidized corn and soybeans stretc...
Aug 06, 2009 11:02AM
A three-year digital youth project study of 800 young people and their parents, funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation,...
Aug 06, 2009 11:00AM
A survey by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy has found that one in five teens and one in three young adults aged 20 to 26 hav...
Aug 06, 2009 10:57AM
Confirm BioSciences recently released the first non-invasive test, a saliva screening kit, that parents can use to discover if their kids ha...
Aug 06, 2009 10:54AM
Dozens of universities are doing away with lunch trays as a keystone in cutting cafeteria waste. A recent survey of 25 schools by Aramark, a...
Jul 30, 2009 02:40AM
by Helen CoronatoThis September, before scheduling after-school soccer practice or cheerleading, why not consider committing to a differe...
Jul 30, 2009 02:24AM
Author, Stress Management Consultant and Humorist by Gail CondrickLoretta LaRoche, author, speaker and corporate stress management consultan...
Jul 30, 2009 01:59AM
by Lisa MarshallFor fourth-grader Skylar Shumate, a typical Tuesday looks like this. Rise at dawn for some toaster waffles and juice before ...
Jul 30, 2009 01:38AM
by Susie RuthLittle Earl and his parents were having a terrible time. Diagnosed as hyperactive and defiant at school and at home, the 7-year...
Jul 28, 2009 10:47AM
by Elisa BosleyThe kids just walked in the door, ravenous, and headed straight for the fridge. They grab an apple or a few mini-carrots and ...
Jul 28, 2009 10:39AM
A Prime Opportunity to Serve Up Improvements by Aimee WittemanThe United States deserves an F on any national report card on children’s nutr...
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