the honest scoop – 02-08-10

Posted by: Michael Sajkowicz, January 8, 2010 in 11:34 am


Today’s top news headlines for parents

the honest scoop   02 08 10In an effort to fight childhood obesity, the White House is championing legislation that will push junk food out of schools in favor of healthier, more nutritious food.

Children’s rights advocates in Rio are concerned about a 7-year old girl’s upcoming Carnival performance as a samba dancer and a judge is considering blocking her participation.

When everyday is bring your baby to work day:

“Parenting works” when it comes to laying down health and safety rules for tweens and teens.

The S.F. Chronicle calls for a reality check on theories of vaccine-related autism.

A mother examines the possible origin and subtext of her recently emerged desire for neatness and order.

eLearners’s Project Working Moms 2010 aims to award $5 million in scholarships to working parents who are looking to earn college degrees online.

The Boy Scouts of America earn their merit badge for 100 years of good deeds.

At one school, cursing students will end up with a $103 police ticket:

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Jessica Alba’s daughter has discovered her new favorite word and, unfortunately, it’s “no”.

Fatherhood proves to be an educational experience for Pete Wentz as his son has taught him to be more patient and selfless.

Project Runway host and mother of four Heidi Klum knows what she is talking about presents fashion tips for pregnant women using her own line of maternity clothes.

Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway lead the way down the rabbit hole:

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