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Loving parents want the best for their children -- health, happiness, contentment and success. So this story of a family in the UK whose daughter is ... Read More »
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My son likes many healthful snacks. Cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, carrots, celery, almost any variety of fruit, cheese sticks and sunflower seeds are ... Read More »
Kids learn a lot in school. My fifth grader is learning algebra and geometry, which is fine now but I'm a little leery of the math lessons he'll have ... Read More »
BBC Health has a video showing a mother discussing how her children got overweight, the problems they encountered, and what they're doing to lose the ... Read More »
One of my nephews sneered at broccoli until my sister started calling it a "tree" -- all of a sudden, broccoli was interesting. Sometimes, parents ... Read More »
Recently, a school bus full of commuting kids had to be evacuated and decontaminated. Surely that kind of drastic measure would only be taken for ... Read More »
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