By Emily S. Rueb In a new set of guidelines, the World Health Organization said that infants under 1 year old should not be exposed to electronic screens and that children between the ages of 2 and 4 should not […]
By Emily S. Rueb In a new set of guidelines, the World Health Organization said that infants under 1 year old should not be exposed to electronic screens and that children between the ages of 2 and 4 should not […]
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. — Last month, as the 20th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting approached, STEM School Highlands Ranch joined hundreds of schools near Denver in closing temporarily amid security concerns. The anniversary came and went, and schools […]
www.nytimes.com Santa Fe, Texas, School Shooting: At Least 8 Dead and Suspect in Custody By ROXANNA ASGARIAN, ALAN BLINDER and NIRAJ CHOKSHI SANTA FE, Tex. — A male student was taken into custody on Friday morning after a shooting spree […]
By Perri Klass, M.D. It’s a truism in child development that the very young learn through relationships and back-and-forth interactions, including the interactions that occur when parents read to their children. A new study provides evidence of just how sustained […]
Christopher Jensen, The New York Times General Motors is recalling about 478,000 trucks, including almost 427,000 in the United States, because the brake pedal could fall off, the automaker said on Wednesday. The recall covers the 2015-16 Chevrolet Silverado and […]
Carl Zimmer, New York Times In 2013, an obese man went to Hvidovre Hospital in Denmark to have his stomach stapled. All in all, it was ordinary bariatric surgery — with one big exception. A week before the operation, the […]
Kelly Dinardo, New York Times The comedian Jim Gaffigan shares a two-bedroom apartment in New York City with his wife, Jeannie, and five children. If that sounds like the start of a joke, it’s because his TV Land comedy series, […]
Cecilia Kang, The New York Times Visit YouTube Kids and typically it will not be long before promotions for junk food appear. The advertisements regularly show up in the form of funny contests and animated stories. From Our Advertisers In […]
Josh Barro, The New York Times According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, life expectancy at birth in the United States was 78.8 years in 2013 — 76.4 years for men, 81.2 years for women. But I have […]
Jonathan Zimmerman, The New York Times “YOUTH is subjected by our civilization to aggressive sex stimuli and suggestiveness oozing from every pore.” So declared the education professor Clark Hetherington in 1914, condemning the proliferation of racy movies and tell-all magazines. […]