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How kids’ flicks stack up
Posted by xiemingwei 81 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
Get the kids to bed, brush teeth, check email
Posted by Kankiller 136 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
In the age of mobile devices, nearly a third of people now check work email before going to bed, and most of us work an extra 10 hours a week, thanks to technology.
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Older Scrabble players’ brains can outperform college kids, study finds
Posted by Runehawk571 167 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
“That’s the most exciting piece of this study. Even in an older adult brain, practice generates these benefits.”
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Back-to-School Lists for Rich Kids
Posted by Aragorn1123 171 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Back-to-school shopping is a chore no matter what school students attend, but at the nation's top prep schools it's as much about the culture as it is about computers or clothes.
The burden of back-to-school shopping in the U.S. is increasing slightly this year; market research company IBISWorld predicts a 2.6% uptick in sales, to $20 billion. Spending on school supplies a
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Kids discover opera as a journey, not a destination
Posted by Softly7251 191 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
Fifty-six children, aged 10 to 12, spend a week at the Canadian Opera Company’s annual Summer Opera Camp.
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Ontario launches $257M strategy to deal with kids’ mental health
Posted by Straightos 229 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Liberal government launches three year, $257 million children’s mental health strategy focuses on identifying kids in schools and getting them access to treatment
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Ontario budget to promise $257M for kids’ mental health
Posted by fredfred2 314 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
New funding for children's mental health and addiction programs and post-secondary education are the highlights of Tuesday's Ontario budget.
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Cutting Off the Kids: Pros and Cons
Posted by sbeaumont04 361 days ago (http://www.thestreet.com)
By Mark McLaughlin, Special to CNBC.com
NEW YORK (CNBC) -- If your kids are making their own dinner reservations for Valentine's Day, it's probably time to discuss their financial independence. Once they reach college or turn 19, how you form relationships with your children can have fiscal consequences both good and bad.
Here's a quick overview of the pros and cons of letting the young ad
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Self-discipline determines kids’ success, study shows
Posted by Rupert484 378 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Young kids who lack self-control are far more likely to become addicts and criminals, a three-decade-long study finds.
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Preview: ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska’ has kids, fishing, and one barb
Posted by lostdukjr 465 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
"Girls, when you cast, don't aim toward the bear," is among the fishing advice offered by Sarah Palin on her documentary TV series, launching next month.
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Texas ranks 34th in kids' well-being
Posted by Superfishy 560 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
More children went into poverty in last decade.
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Despicable Me review: Kids’ flick tons of fun
Posted by Dimitrios 578 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
If entertaining, animated Despicable Me wasn't arriving so soon after Toy Story 3 it wouldn’t have any real box office competition.
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Mental health care for kids ‘fractured’
Posted by theshade67 578 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
The mental health care system for children is “fractured” and needs better oversight, say critics after a Toronto Star investigation found a psychiatric centre was locking up kids who didn’t belong there.
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Ouzounian: Revenge of the cool kids
Posted by LittleEdge 611 days ago (http://www.thestar.com)
This year’s Dora Mavor Moore Awards are a Mirvish-free zone
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Youths hope to ‘change the view’ on kids’ mental illness
Posted by scudmaster 630 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Many children and teens with mental illness suffer alone and in silence. That was the message delivered in 46 videos made by youths to raise awareness
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As door closes on raising kids, window opens on the past
Posted by Kelenloth 653 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Empty nest turns into a wonderful way for boomers to reconnect with old friends.
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Heavy traffic causes asthma in kids, study concludes
Posted by Moltraes12 659 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
"Very strong evidence" of traffic pollution behind 120 new cases, researchers report.
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Obama adminstration moves to fix kids coverage gap
Posted by zebbiehidie 679 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
President Barack Obama's top health care official put health insurers on notice Monday that the new health overhaul law requires them to cover kids with medical problems, trying to dispel uncertainty over a much-publicized benefit.
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Sick Kids loses public librarian
Posted by allbeloved 689 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Toronto Public Library has pulled its part-time librarian from SickKids because of budget constraints.
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Send the kids to school with fun, healthy food
Posted by ManThing 693 days ago (http://www.poconorecord.com)
When you sign up for the classroom treat at most schools, the list consists of fruit, vegetable, cheese, snack and one sweet treat.
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Should I vaccinate my kids?
Posted by Killerheals 832 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
In the wake of teenage boy's death, GTA parents grapple with the question
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Antibiotics curbed for kids' ears
Posted by lostdukjr 875 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
The practice of routinely prescribing antibiotics to kids suffering from an ear infection is coming to a formal end.
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Ontario kids not eating their veggies: report
Posted by oilers9411 880 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
A new report card from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario says the province's children score an F for their consumption of fruit and vegetables.
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Barack Obama wants kids to butt out (unlike him)
Posted by Mattyboy217 959 days ago (http://www.healthzone.ca)
Lamenting his first cigarette as a teen, U.S. President Barack Obama ruefully admitted yesterday he's spent his adult life fighting the habit. Then he signed the nation's toughest antismoking law, aiming to keep thousands of other teenagers from getting hooked.
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Texas lawmakers fail to save measure expanding kids' health insurance
Posted by Guardian560 983 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst said he believes there may be ways to resurrect the measure that would make available subsidized health insurance for 80,000 more Texas children.
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