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Should Obese Children Be Taken from Their Parents?
In Indiana today, a piece on the news revealed that apparently it is within the law's jurisdiction to take obese children from their parents under certain circumstances. Some people saw the logic in this, and others di… -
The Potential Smoking Ban in England
A new smoking bill in Great Britain, which was passed by a 78 to 66 vote in the House of Commons, will have the Secretary of State draft a bill to outlaw smoking in a private vehicle with children inside. This ban is an… -
Help! My Camp Counselor is Overweight!
Twenty little feet make their way up the hill. Panting and wiping the sweat off their faces they wait for their camp counselor to reach the top. The teenage counselor steps out of the green Cherokee jeep as it blows dus… -
When Do Kids Start Being Insecure About Their Looks?
I was babysitting last week for a family with two very little girls: one is four years old and the other is close to turning two. While the youngest was taking a nap, the 4 year old and I got to have some "big girl time… -
Birth Control for Men Could Become a Reality
Researchers in India are coming very close to giving men the option of using birth control. -
The 411 about Vasectomy
Ten months ago I had a vasectomy because I knew I did not want children at any point in my life. I still regard it as one of the best decisions I've made for myself, and if I had to do it over again I would in a heart… -
Essentials for a Sick Child
Reese has been very sick since Thursday morning, and just today is starting to feel better. After two trips to see the doctor (I highly recommend seeing different doctors if you go more than once, which we did), we foun… -
Do Your Periods Affect Your Mood Toward Your Children?
So, it's nearly that time of the month again. Which means for me, at least two days of chronic stress, and mostly chronic stress towards my daughter. She only has to do the littlest naughty or frustrating thing and I in… -
7-Year-Old Gets Plastic Surgery So She Can Stop Being Bullied
The mother of Samantha, a first-grader from South Dakota, said her daughter was getting harassed on her school playground for her cup ears (one of which is also a lop ear), which she considered oversized. So, Samantha's… -
84% of Nutrition Labels on Kids' Food "Misleading?"
Did we honestly need a study to tell us that food manufacturing companies are more interested in selling their product than giving us good and accurate information about the food we're buying, even when it comes to our…
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