the honest scoop – 02-24-10
Today’s top news headlines for parents

As Littleton, Colo., home of Columbine High, faces the ugly specter of their second school shootings, this time at a middle school, a brave teacher came to the rescue.
In a breakthrough first, a young woman who had undergone an ovary transplant successfully gave birth to her second child conceived after the procedure.
A mom weighs in on the new staggering health insurance increases:
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Although the overall occurrence rate is low, the risk of stillbirth is four times higher for babies conceived via IVF.
Umbilical cord blood banks raise controversy.
1 out of 5 children in the U.S. won’t be getting an annual dental check-up this year.
Did you know that 48,000 Americans die every year from infections that they caught while in the hospital?
“Freak dancing” has parents and schools freaking out.
The sound of a baby’s laugh – “the #1 most powerful sound in the world”:
Is a game show cheating scandal brewing for Fox’s Our Little Genius.
Bristol Palin is ready for her close-up, playing herself, on ABC’s unwed teen mother drama The Secret Life of the American Teenager.
Gary Busey, 65, with his girlfriend, welcomed his third child, a son named Luke, yesterday morning.
New dad Scott Foley shows off his little one.
Listen up Tiger – the Super Nanny has some parenting advice for you:
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