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Seedling Fashion Designer Kit

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 16th 2011 2:00PM

Seedling toys plants the idea of imaginative play in a kid's head. Credit: Half Pint Citizens If you've got an aspiring Diane von ...Future "Project Runway" contestants will make it work with this fashion kit.
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Teen Sex Ed Taught Mostly by Schools, Families, Study Shows

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 15th 2011 6:00PM

Girls are more likely than boys to be exposed to information about hormonal birth control. Source: Getty Ask most parents, and they'll ...Schools and family are the most common and trusted sources when it comes to sex ed.
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Parents Say Student's Peanut Allergy Hazardous to Their Kids

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 11th 2011 5:30PM

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They may look innocuous, but these peanuts could be life-threatening for someone with a severe ...School's hand-washing policy has parents up in arms.
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Teen Drinking at Home: Helpful or Harmful?

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 8th 2011 2:45PM

Parents have mixed feelings about serving alcohol to teens at home. Credit: Getty At some point, most parents will confront the issue ...Many parents do supply their teens with alcohol -- at least some of the time.
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Innobaby Stack N Seal

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 8th 2011 2:00PM

Keep your snacks under cover, where they belong. Credit: Innobaby If you're tired of fishing for loose Goldfish crackers in the ...Keep your snacks under cover, where they belong.
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Spokescharacters Make Kids' Cereal Taste Better, Study Finds

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 7th 2011 4:00PM

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Characters don't seem to affect the taste of healthy-sounding cereal, but they make sugary cereal ...Add SpongeBob or Dora to a ceral box, and kids say it tastes better.
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Adult Adoptees Legislation Would Give Access to Original Birth Records

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 7th 2011 3:15PM

Proposed legislation in New Jersey could give adult adoptees direct access to their original birth certificates. Credit: New Jersey ...Adult adoptees would have access to their original birth records.
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Poofin Star and Charms

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 4th 2011 2:00PM

Poofins may just be the next big collectible craze. Credit: Poofin
What do you get when you cross a charm bracelet, a beloved plush ...What do you get when you cross a charm bracelet, a beloved plush toy and pogs? A cool, customizable collection of childhood memories called Poofin.
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Teens Lie, Like, a Lot, Survey Reveals

by Honey Berk, Posted Mar 2nd 2011 1:45PM

Is Pinocchio your teen's role model? Credit: Corbis Teens lie. It's not such a shocking revelation. But you may be surprised to learn ...Eight out of 10 high school students admit they've lied to a parent about something significant.
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Limit Sun Exposure in Children, Keep Teens Out of Tanning Booths, Report Advises

by Honey Berk, Posted Feb 28th 2011 12:45PM

Lifelong sun protection should begin at an early age. Credit: Getty Yes, you're always sure everyone in the family is slathered in ...Rates of skin cancer continue to rise, even in younger people.
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