the honest scoop – 12-17-09

Posted by: Michael Sajkowicz, November 17, 2009 in 10:12 am


Today’s top news headlines for parents

the honest scoop   12 17 09More than 26,000 school cafeterias did not meet their minimum inspection requirements under the Child Nutrition Act, contributing to over 23,000 student food-related illnesses over the last decade.

After a 5-year struggle to get his abducted son back to the U.S., a Brazil court finally rules that David Goldman can bring his 9-year old boy home.

And in Texas, the authorities actually assisted in a parental abduction:

Waiting a least 11 months to have another baby will significantly decrease the risk of complications like premature delivery and birth defects.

No surprise that polluted air leads to babies and toddlers who wheeze and cough.

Just how short does this 4-year old’s hair need to be so he won’t get suspended again from elementary school?

The Earned Income Tax Credit reform of 1975 has an unintended consequence for single working mothers – less time for housework and home cooking.

ZDNet offers up a scolding for kids who are sexting.

For children with QT syndrome, that loud, thumping music could turn out to be deadly.

Well, this is one way to get the kids to behave:

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Congratulations to Oscar-winning filmmaker Sofia Coppola and her partner, rocker Thomas Mars, who are expecting their second child.

After the birth of her 19th child, 18 Kids and Counting star Michelle Duggar may face some serious pregnancy-related health complications.

Trista and Ryan Sutter celebrate the joy of giving this holiday season with, Blakesley Grace, their 9-month old daughter.

A Disney icon and animation champion dies with the passing of Walt’s nephew, Roy.

Another sneak peak at Disney’s new Alice in Wonderland:
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