November 29, 2008

Keep your kids safe while shopping

It’s very easy for you and your child to become separated while shopping, but there are few things to teach them before you head into the shopping frenzy.


November 24, 2008

Families with kids coping with recession

Now that the country is in a recession, some families barely are hanging on to their middle-class lives. Others have lost their grip. Parents say they worry most about the negative effects on their children.

Florida women serve-up “green” lunches to school kids

We all know how important it is for kids to get a good, healthy lunch at school. That’s why two Florida women started a business based on getting organic and all natural food to kids.

Green toys are hot after last year’s lead scares

Some of this year’s hottest toys are green. Many parents are looking for eco-friendly alternatives after last year’s lead paint scares.


November 19, 2008

Suri Cruise is Hollywood’s top tot

The daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes leads Forbes magazine’s list of “Hollywood’s 10 Hottest Tots.“


November 18, 2008

SC ranks last in tobacco prevention spending

Ten years after the tobacco settlement, a national report ranks South Carolina as worst in the nation in what it spends to keep people from smoking.

New report: South Carolina worst at smoking prevention

Ten years after the tobacco settlement, a national report ranks South Carolina as worst in the nation in what it spends to keep people from smoking.


November 17, 2008

In-class breakfast program is helping kids fuel up for school

Your mother probably told you eat a good breakfast. Now the New York City school system is on the case.


November 12, 2008

Number of uninsured kids in SC rising

The executive director of the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center says the state is not doing enough to enroll kids in the program.


November 06, 2008

Four-year-old thieves hit Upstate store

Greer Police say they are looking for two boys, around 4 years-old, who went into the Sprint cell phone store with their mother last week


October 22, 2008

Mitey riders

North Carolina horse ranch provides therapy for developmentally challenged kids.


October 21, 2008

A news source for kids, by kids

It’s a common sight, children spending hour upon hour in front of a computer screen. But the kids in this next store aren’t playing games or talking to friends, they’re reporting the news from a pint size perspective. Kids teaching kids ... through a website all their own.

Sexy teen costumes

For parents, finding age-appropriate Halloween costumes can be challenging.

Bubbleologist

‘Bubbleologist’ teaches Illinois kids life lessons.


October 16, 2008

What’s the big deal about candy anyway?

As Halloween approaches, here’s what can be frightening for grown-ups – it’s now the “eating season.” Halloween is only the start of a season filled with good things to eat. Next: Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day.

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