Parenting
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What you might not know about mononucleosisDec 07, 2019 5:00 am - With the school year underway, it's likely your child or teen will come down with a cold or other illness as they are exposed to more germs. Dr. Ben Katz, infectious dis...
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Arlington Heights third-grader with Down syndrome featured in American Girl catalogDec 03, 2019 5:00 am - Third-grader Annie Osterhues of Arlington Heights loves to sing and dance around the house, but not to traditional children's music. This girl loves the soundtrack from ...
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Report: Substitute teacher fired for berating child on dads
Dec 02, 2019 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Officials say a substitute teacher in Utah has been fired after berating a fifth-grade student who said he was thankful for being adopted by his tw...
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Substitute teacher lectures Utah child over his 2 dads
Dec 01, 2019 6:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A substitute teacher berated a Utah fifth grader after he said during a pre-Thanksgiving lesson that he was thankful he's finally going to be adopt...
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Know these five diabetes warning signsNov 29, 2019 5:00 am - In a post that has more than 1 million likes, singer Nick Jonas recently took to Instagram to reflect on the 14-year anniversary of his Type 1 diabetes diagnosis and sha...
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Lock up cannabis products to protect childrenNov 24, 2019 5:00 am - “CBD Sold Here” reads a sign in a storefront window. Another says “Try Our Edibles.” Down the street, there's a new marijuana dispensary. Because cannabis-based products...
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New free children's museum in Palatine wants to draw kids from across suburbsNov 17, 2019 12:00 am - Fun and learning are blending together at Quest Academy's new interactive children's museum in Palatine, where young students have made a visible imprint on the operatio...
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Judge watches video confession on murder trial's 1st day
Nov 16, 2019 6:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A Peoria County judge watched Jose Ramirez say that he stabbed his parents in a videotaped confession played on the first day of the Princeville man'...
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Know the symptoms of diabetes in your childNov 16, 2019 6:00 am - According to the American Diabetes Association, an estimated 193,000 Americans under the age of 20 have been diagnosed with diabetes. That's about 0.24 percent of that d...
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Liz Weston: What to do if your parents need financial help
Nov 11, 2019 6:00 am - Most parents in the U.S. provide some sort of financial support to their adult children, multiple surveys have found. But often, financial aid goes the other way. A 2015...