1,748 articles on "child"

Childhood Obesity in the United States

Obesity in Childhood has developed into a distressful domestic epidemic and has exploded radically. In between 1980 and 1994, the occurrence of childhood obesity rates has almost doubled with as much as 15% of kids and adolescents deemed overweight. ...

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All About Asthma In Infants And Children

It is unfortunate when an infant or child is diagnosed with asthma. Parents will worry because asthma in infants and children requires careful and close monitoring not only in the hospital but also at home. Frequent visits to the doctor are require...

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ADHD Beyond The Classroom

ADHD Beyond The Classroom by: News Canada (NC)—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is thought by some to be an "academic" disability causing difficulties with attention and concentration in the classroom. However, ADHD is more than...

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Helmets Work: The Trick Is Getting Your Child To Wear One

ets Work: The Trick Is Getting Your Child To Wear One by: News Canada (NC)-Bikes, scooters, skateboards and in-line skates are popular with Canadian children. But it's important to stay safe, stresses Safe Kids Canada. Head injuries are th...

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Alone In The Kitchen: Stirring Up Mindfulness

Alone In The Kitchen: Stirring Up Mindfulness by: Maya Talisman Frost Put on your apron! It's time to stir up a batch of mindfulness. Julia Child, the trilling television chef who taught millions of Americans how to prepare French food wit...

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Adoption OptionsWhere Do I Start

Children are a special gift full of love, hope, joy, and adventure. Child adoption is a wonderful option when it comes time to increase the size of your family. Thousands or people adopt children each year and both they and the children benefit from ...

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Kids Party Planning Checklist

Planning a party that meets the needs of children can be challenging, however it is never impossible. If done correctly, it can be fun, engaging and even exciting. One thing you can’t afford to live without when planning your child’s party is a p...

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Educating Your Children: The Home Schooling Option

Educating Your Children: The Home Schooling Option by: Colin P An ever growing number of thoughtful parents are concerned about the status of public schools in many cites across North America. At the same time, a good number of families are stru...

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Antidepressant Drugs Causing Severe Birth Injuries

Drugs and other medical products sometimes suffer from several defects, including design, manufacturing, problems with the testing of the drug or device, inadequate warnings or instructions for use, problem with the doctor's prescription or inco...

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Baby Clothes On A Budget

Children grow quickly, too quickly. Parents always lament this all too well known fact. It seems like little Johnnie and Suzie are newborns on Monday and by Friday they are packing their things to head to college. In the meantime parents spend a grea...

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