The U.S. surgeon general has called it an “urgent public health crisis” – a devastating decline in the mental health of kids across the country. According to the CDC, the rates of suicide, self harm, anxiety and depression are […]
A top law enforcement official provided the most detailed description yet Friday of what happened during this week’s school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, when a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers. Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw cited video footage and audio […]
DENVER (CBS4)– Two months after an 11-year-old girl from Parachute was hit and killed by a school bus, a bill aimed at increasing school bus safety has died in the final hours of the legislative session. The bill by Representatives Don Coram […]
By: Jeff Pegues Last month, Elizabeth Perry felt helpless as it became clear something was very wrong with her 21-month-old son Oliver. “When I laid him down in his crib, he kind of went rigid and started shaking and crying,” […]
By: CBS4 Denver School buses transport 365,000 kids a day in Colorado.
By Ryan Jaslow (CBS News) Proper car seat use is a problem for kids in the United States, a new study suggests, with many parents ignoring or unaware of current guidelines that ensure a child’s safety in the risk of […]
Ashley Welch, CBS News ADHD rates have risen significantly in recent years, especially among certain groups of American kids, new research suggests. About 12 percent of children and teens in the United States had an ADHD (Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) diagnosis […]
Steve Vernon, CBS News It would seem likely that parents whose children are grown and no longer dependents would start to boosting their savings. But that’s not the way it’s going. And as a result, those parents won’t likely be able […]
Mary Brophy Marcus, CBS News Fresh air and exercise may be going by the wayside for little ones, suggests a new study that found preschoolers in child care centers often don’t get enough outdoor play time. The new research, published […]
Mary Brophy Marcus, CBS News No more headers. That’s the latest ruling from the United States Soccer Federation for players age 10 and under. The initiative is part of new safety guidelines issued Monday by the group, which also announced […]
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