BPA-Free and Stylin’
By now we’ve all heard about the dangers BPA plastics pose to children. And while there are tons of BPA-free options out there for baby bottles and sippy cups, sensible feeding dishes are harder to...
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I used to. I’ve been known to throw them in the dishwasher, too. I’ve slathered my children with heavily fragranced shampoos and lotions. I’ve served my family tons of canned foods. But over the past...
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Sledding can send kids slip-sliding into injury, study says Whether they’re gliding on plain plastic saucers or high-tech snow tubes, children and teens on sleds account for at least 20,820 injuries in...
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Even kids who play sports don’t exercise enough On average, kids enrolled in soccer, baseball or softball exercised heavily for only 45 minutes during practice — 15 minutes less than the amount...
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What baby eats in first days may impact health later The food babies eat during their first days of life may have a long-term impact on their health, a new study suggests. The results of the research...
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Tough New York Private Schools Try to Lighten Load Some of New York City’s most competitive high schools, like Dalton, Trinity and Horace Mann, are working to address student stress. BPA Exposure in...
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Puberty Before Age 10: A New ‘Normal’? What science tells us about the incredible shrinking childhood. Outgrowing Autism? Study Looks at Why Some Kids ‘Bloom’ About 10 percent of children who are...
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Kids on “The Biggest Loser”: Is It Exploitation? One of the most popular shows on TV, The Biggest Loser, debuted its 14th season on January 6 featuring a new kind of contestant: children. (via Take...
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Transgender Mississippi Student ‘Leah’ Supported by High School While Students Protest Students at a Batesville, Miss. high school are protesting because they believe that a transgender classmate is...
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