Co-Sleeping and Other Politically Correct Parenting Concepts
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According to yesterday morning’s segment on Good Morning America, getting kids to sleep in their own beds has become so difficult it’s costing parents money. Parents like George Stephanopoulos and his wife have turned to sleep therapists to help them get their kids to bed at night. “Ellie and I are now waving the white flag in our battle to get our kids our of our bed at night, but we know this is not a unique struggle. So how do you get your kids to sleep in their own rooms?” “You are definitely not alone,” says ABC contributor Cameron...
Published on Sunday 7th of March 2010 05:23:12 PM
Parents Choosing More Unusual Baby Names Now
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Celebrities aren't the only ones giving their babies unusual names. Compared with decades ago, parents are choosing less common names for kids, which could suggest an emphasis on uniqueness and individualism, according to new research.
Published on Sunday 7th of March 2010 05:23:12 PM
The government has your baby's DNA
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(CNN) -- When Annie Brown's daughter, Isabel, was a month old, her pediatrician asked Brown and her husband to sit down because he had some bad news to tell them: Isabel carried a gene that put her at risk for cystic fibrosis. While grateful to have the information -- Isabel received further testing and she doesn't have the disease -- the Mankato, Minnesota, couple wondered how the doctor knew about Isabel's genes in the first place. After all, they'd never consented to genetic testing. It's simple, the pediatrician answered: Newborn babies in the United States are routinely screened for a...
Published on Sunday 7th of March 2010 05:23:12 PM
Runaway Ohio girl to remain free of Muslim parents (17-year-old converted to Christianity)
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Runaway Ohio girl to remain free of Muslim parentsBy The Associated Press Wed Jan 20, 2010, 02:31 PM CST Columbus, Ohio - A runaway teenage girl from Ohio who converted from Islam to Christianity has reached a court settlement that allows her to remain free of her Muslim parents. The agreement Tuesday says that 17-year-old Rifqa Bary will stay in a foster home under state custody in Columbus until she turns 18 in August 2010. After that, she'll be an adult and free to live where she chooses. Bary's attorney read a statement in Franklin County Juvenile Court, saying that...
Published on Sunday 7th of March 2010 05:23:12 PM
Education
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An Easy Way For Parents To Monitor How Well Their Children Are Doing In School Here’s the problem: public schools are sometimes mediocre; children learn little; but parents don’t find out until it’s too late. “What parents need,” according to Bruce Price, the founder of Improve-Education.org, “is simple benchmarks suggesting the subjects that children would typically study in each grade. I’m talking about really simple rules of thumb, comparable to ‘children usually walk by two and talk by three.’ We need the same sort of guidelines for each grade..” Improve-Education.org has just added “43: American Basic Curriculum,” which is intended...
Published on Sunday 7th of March 2010 05:23:12 PM
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