Category Archives: Parenting

German government fights for noisy kids (AFP)

Posted on January 15, 2011 by itchy tasty

BERLIN (AFP) – The German government said Friday it was working on a bill aimed at battling a growing tide of complaints against noisy children in what is a rapidly ageing society. Regulations on noise fall under Germany’s emissions laws, … Continue reading →

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Bottle Rockets Can Cause Serious Eye Injuries in Kids (HealthDay)

Posted on January 14, 2011 by itchy tasty

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — Bottle rockets can cause serious eye injuries to children that can lead to permanent vision loss, a new study warns. Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., detail the cases of eight … Continue reading →

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U.S. Recession Didn’t Raise Rates of Child Neglect: Study (HealthDay)

Posted on January 13, 2011 by itchy tasty

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — The recession did not have much impact on rates of child maltreatment in the United States, the results of a new study suggest. “Many of us worried about possible large increases in 2009 due … Continue reading →

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