Today’s top news headlines for parents
A local district attorney gets smacked down by a federal court in his attempt to prosecute teenage girls with felony “sexting” charges after they determined his threats were retaliatory.
Children are getting caught in the middle in the conflict between Medicaid and the pediatricians who no longer want to accept it as payment.
Contact lenses for toddlers?
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Today’s top news headlines for parents
Threatened with flooding from the rising Red River, the city of Fargo, ND has a new set of heroes trying to save it – their children.
As budget and performance issue lead to school closures all across the country, is your child’s school be next on the chopping block?
‘Brainwashing’ premature babies counteracts damage from brain hemorrhages:
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Today’s top news headlines for parents
Know how they publish the names of DUI suspects in the paper to shame them and deter others? Well this school is trying it with kids who are failing.
Did this cigarette ad target teen girls?
Teaching kids how to develop their social skills:
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School districts across America are facing crushing budget crunches that are leading to hard decisions and school closures.
Meanwhile, The White House sets its sights on No Child Left Behind.
Before giving any more federal funding to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, some senators want to know why they are closing local clubs while paying the CEO almost $1 million and blowing over $4 million on travel last year.
What time is the right time to have a baby?
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Amnesty International calls the doubling of the rate of maternal deaths from pregnancy and childbirth in the U.S. over the last 20 years “scandalous and disgraceful“.
It’s official – the Consumer Product Safety Commission issues a formal warning about the baby slings.
No middle ground on this one- this is either the coolest teacher ever or the worst one to set foot in a classroom for deducting “-20% for being a loser” from a student’s homework assignment.
Students themselves are the most valuable education resource:
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Authorities in Oklahoma investigate a possible outbreak of bacterial meningitis that has already killed two elementary school students.
Inhalant abuse, commonly known as huffing, is known a more common form of drug abuse among 12-year olds than pot, coke and hallucinogenic drugs combined.
Dispelling some common myths about labor and delivery:
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Jon Chamberlain, president of Britax:
”Because we’re committed to creating the safest products for children, Britax is conducting a voluntary safety recall on its Blink stroller. The recall is in response to a potential risk of harm when a consumer opens or closes the stroller. No injuries have been reported, but as an extra precaution Britax will provide free remedy kits to all registered Blink owners. We encourage all Blink owners to visit www.BlinkRecall.com or call the Britax information line at 888-427-4829 for further instructions.”
Today’s top news headlines for parents
Mistaking the automatic pistol her father left loaded on a table for a video game controller, a 3-year old toddler killed herself as her mother watched just a few feet away.
Instead of allowing a lesbian student to bring her date and wear a tuxedo, a Mississippi school district decided to cancel the prom entirely.
The case of the shrinking orange juice container.
“We’ve done had a baby”
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After several deaths, a government safety warning about the dangers of baby slings is in the works.
RECALL: Pringles get caught up in the salmonella-tainted food flavor recalls.
They’re having a baby!
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One family’s claim regarding DPT vaccine-related injuries they say their daughter suffered as an infant has made it all the way to the Supreme Court.
The American Beverage Association’s program to limit students access to sugar-rich drinks has achieved great success with a 95 reduction in shipments of non-diet soft drinks to schools.
Knowledge Is Power for these kids:
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