Parenting
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The news these days is, well, a lot. How do you talk to kids about it?Aug 31, 2021 5:30 am - The news lately has been one crisis after another: the death of U.S. servicemen and women in Afghanistan, the devastation left by the earthquake in Haiti, and Hurricane ...
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China limits children to 3 hours of online gaming a weekAug 30, 2021 1:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China is banning children from playing online games for more than three hours a week, the harshest restriction so far on the game industry as Chinese regu...
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Pay for your kid's college? 3 times to think twice
Aug 29, 2021 6:00 am - The debate over student loan debt often neglects a significant group: parents. About 1 in every 3 dollars the federal government lent for undergraduate education last ye...
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Why autism in girls is often missed until adulthoodAug 28, 2021 7:00 am - While the needs of those with an autism spectrum disorder are better understood than ever, many of the struggles they face are caused by the biases of the people around ...
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Parents must pay $30,441 for getting rid of son's porn cache
Aug 27, 2021 7:00 am - GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) - A judge has ordered a western Michigan couple to pay $30,441 to their son for getting rid of his pornography collection. U.S. District Judge Pa...
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Expanded infertility treatment coverage in Illinois paving the path for future parents, but there's more work to be doneAug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 08/24/2021 Heather Martinez Stork Foundation for Infertility 630-779-2721 Stork@Storkfoundation.org Expanded infertility treatment coverage in Ill...
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Kimberly Palmer: Lessons in back-to-school shopping for 2021
Aug 19, 2021 11:00 pm - For parents, the return to school means a return to spending: NerdWallet recently found that, in spite of the pandemic, about half of parents who plan to back-to-school ...
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Nearsightedness in kids on the rise, but more options exist to manage itAug 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Myopia, or nearsightedness — when objects far away appear blurry — is one of the most common vision conditions in the world, affecting about 1 in 3 people. It's also the...
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$20K or more to expand your family? How to pay for adoption
Aug 15, 2021 6:00 am - Sarah Bailey's adoption experience began in 2013 when she connected with an adoption placement agency and paid fees for a parental class and to advertise to birth mother...
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'I had very mild side effects': Doctor joins group in urging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccineAug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Although research shows contracting COVID-19 puts pregnant women at higher risk of severe complications from the virus, only 22% of expecting moms have received one or m...