the honest scoop – 12-7-09

Posted by: Michael Sajkowicz, November 7, 2009 in 10:58 am


Today’s top news headlines for parents

the honest scoop   12 7 09In some cases, the key to severe childhood obesity may be found in missing segments of DNA which creates uncontrollable hunger in effected kids.

Certain childhood cancers show a higher risk of recurring later in life than others, prompting calls for close monitoring of at-risk kids.

Spotlight on the Harlem Children’s Zone:

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A toddlers learning style may be an exercise in chaos but that same manic process may be the way things that allows them to accumulate knowledge so quickly.

A new mom of twins wonders how well she is doing at the job of mother because her two little bosses aren’t give her a quarterly review.

The “dumb jock” stereotype gets turned on its head as a new study suggests that physically active teen boys are smarter than their non-athletic counterparts.

Here are the 10 toys that you’ve probably never heard of, but you’ll want to know about before you go shopping for the holidays.

Every child deserves a toy for the holidays:

The precocious 10-year old author of “How To Talk To Girls” is back with a book about Santa.

Here are the Monday morning reviews for new children’s books coming out this week.

Did CBS step over the line with their adult-oriented Frosty the Snowman mashups?

Another look at the KidZui internet browser for children, managed by parents and teachers and safe for kids.

The Muppets celebrate the holidays:

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