the honest scoop – 01-09-10
Today’s top news headlines for parents
President Obama focuses on education by putting $250 million toward the effort to train math and science teachers to help students excel on these subjects.
Possibly taking his cue from two tween girls who just pulled off their own bank robbery, a 12-year old boy uses his toy gun to allegedly rob a convenience store.
And if you thought some of your teachers were cold… try this classroom:
Recognizing developmental issues early in infants and toddlers and intervening with treatment makes a big difference or them once they start school.
A new study concludes that parents who face the added pressure of dealing with their child’s cancer are still not more likely than other couples to get divorced.
Is psychotherapy the key to helping at-risk teen girls not make their obesity worse?
Think twice before taking that next drink from the fountain (unless you like like a dose of fecal bacteria with your soda).
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Octomom Nadya Suleman succeeded in stopping an independent guardian from taking her over her children’s finances after the court deemed it an “unprecedented, meritless effort by a stranger”.
Deciding it’s #1 ratings, Miley Cyrus decides to ditch the wig and make this upcoming season her last one as Hannah Montana.
In a series of new interviews, Richard Heene goes on the offensive with the offensive claim that he is really an innocent victim in the Balloon Boy Hoax.
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