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The Worst States for Kids

6:59 am, January 26, 2012

Using a comprehensive set of indicators, the Foundation for Child Development paints a diverse picture of children’s well-being in the U.S. While some states excelled, ...

 

The Theme Park on Disney's Doorstep

1:30 pm, January 25, 2012

How does a small theme park compete when it has the world's biggest tourist attraction right next door?

 

GM Sees Future With No Bored Kids in Back

11:00 am, January 19, 2012

GM wants to solve the problem of bored kids in the backseat.

 

Why Are Toys Selling Out? Might Be Mommy Blog Buzz

1:00 pm, December 21, 2011

Mommy bloggers have become so influential in the $22 billion toy market that toy makers go to great lengths to get their seal of approval. Their thumbs-up is particularly ...

 

The New Multitasking: How Moms Do It Differently Than Dads - And Why They Don’t Like It

1:30 pm, December 14, 2011

A new study found that while moms and dads spend more time working on two or more things simultaneously at home and at work, working moms not only multitask more ...

 

8 Kid Alternatives to Grown-Up Gadgets

7:00 am, December 10, 2011

If we want to make sure our kids are ready for the age of technology, it’s never too early to start them off with some kid-friendly gadgets just like the ones adults ...

 

5 Gift Ideas to Teach Kids About Money

4:00 pm, December 07, 2011

While children get more holiday presents than most of us, sometimes they lose interest before the batteries die. Why not give a gift that earns interest, or lasts ...

 

Report: Dads Taking On Larger Role in Child Care

2:28 pm, December 05, 2011

The Census Bureau took a look at who’s raising America’s kids, and dads are taking on a larger role.

 

Want a Toy With That Happy Meal? 10 Cents Please

9:49 am, December 01, 2011

A new San Francisco law aimed at making fast food for kids follow nutritional guidelines won't be making Happy Meals healthier, just more expensive — if you want ...

 

Study: Fewer Children in US Lack Health Insurance

11:00 am, November 30, 2011

Even with more children living in poverty because of the rough economy, the number of children without health insurance in the U.S. has dropped by 1 million in ...