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‘I Try To Stay Strong’: Mom Struggles To Get Diagnosis for Son’s Developmental Problems
North Denver News· 2 days agoAhmeir’s preschool teacher relayed her concerns to his mother, Kanika Thornton, who was already worried about Ahmeir’s refusal to eat anything but yogurt, Chef Boyardee spaghetti, oatmeal, and ...
Tom Golisano announces Golisano Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Institute
WROC Rochester· 21 hours agoROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Businessman and philanthropist Tom Golisano announced $50 million toward a...
Consumer Reports Finds High Levels of Lead in Some Puffs Snacks—What Parents Should Know
Parents· 3 days agoFirst, before you head down a shame spiral: “[Parents] should not panic,” says Mehul Patel, MD, a ...
I Never Thought I'd Need To Give My 9-Year-Old Medical Cannabis. Here's How We Got Here.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoI knew that medical cannabis was sometimes prescribed for autism, so my husband and I asked our...
Parents are key when it comes to limiting screen time for kids, study finds
MPR News· 5 days agoAs the parent of a tween and a young teenager, I couldn't help but think of these Taylor Swift lyrics when reading the findings of a new study that looks at the links between parenting strategies ...
Why Is My Baby Always Fussy in the Evenings?
Parents via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHass explains. “And the only way they know how to ask for help is by crying.” Overstimulation and changes in sleep patterns Christina Johns, MD, a ...
8 Easy Ways Parents Can Stay Connected to Screen-Addicted Pre-Teens
Good Housekeeping· 6 days agoIn this era of social media, where many teens connect primarily online and the virtual world...
Thousands of children were tested for lead with faulty devices
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoA company that makes tests for lead poisoning has agreed to resolve criminal charges that it...
Why are autism diagnosis rates rising?
22 WSBT South Bend· 15 hours agoAutism diagnosis rates have been rising since researchers began tracking them more closely starting in 2000. In 2017 the Centers for Disease Control...
Prodded by fed up parents, some in Congress try to curb kids’ use of social media
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWASHINGTON — Attempts to get kids off of their phones are ramping up in Congress, despite intense...