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You May Be Surprised to Learn Just How Many Parents Have a Favorite Child

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:30:18 +0000

We all have favorites: favorite food, favorite color, favorite band. But a favorite child? A new British survey of more than 1,200 parents has found that one in 12 admit to having a favorite child and that 62% confess to failing to give equal attention to their kids, which is a surprisingly high number if [...]

Toddlers Have it Rough in 'This is 40′ Parody Trailer

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 20:20:13 +0000

'This is 40' is a hilarious new comedy starring Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann as an older version of the couple they played in the equally funny 'Knocked Up.' It's basically an entertaining take on how married couples deal with life once they hit the daunting 4-0. Sure, things can get hard once you get up to that fourth decade, but we can't overlook the tough challenges one faces in the younger years. Introducing 'This is One.'

Latest Study Reveals Children Who Eat at Restaurants Increase Their Caloric Intake [VIDEO]

Rudy Fernandez — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:37:24 +0000

Eating at your favorite fast-food or full-service restaurants may come with a high cost, your children's health. According the the latest research results published online by the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a JAMA (Journal for the American Medical Assoc.) publication. These findings are linked directly with increased calories as well as a higher intake of sugar, total fat, saturated fat and sodium.

Temper Tantrums in Children Could Be a Sign of Serious Problems

Mike Adams — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 19:22:46 +0000

Witnessing a temper tantrum oozing from the sticky mouth of a spoiled little whipper-snapper is not only a less than desirable experience, but it also carries enough nerve-bending weight to turn us adults into the Jimmy Hoffa of the local cherry red behind union. However, a new study finds that maybe we shouldn’t act so [...]

Cell Phones: What's the Appropriate Age For a Kid to Have One?

Dave Wheaton — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:35:27 +0000

I went to pick up my 6th grader from school and noticed several kids walking off campus, talking on cell phones. I suppose it’s a sign of the times. With cell phone restrictions for drivers, and stories about adults being ticketed by police for talking and texting while they walk down the street, I have [...]

Eight Percent of Parents Regret Their Child's Name — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:17:54 +0000

Naming a child is usually the first big decision a new parent makes, and one that almost one and ten would like to do be able to do again. A new survey by Your Domain Name has found that eight percent of all parents admit to baby naming remorse, which is up from the three percent [...]

Famous Moms With Their Children

KEAN 105.1 Staff — Thu, 05 May 2011 15:57:04 +0000

Famous moms deserve just as much thanks as others. Here's a list of famous moms and their kiddos, from the First Lady to the Material Girl.

Bin Laden Paid Neighborhood Kids for Soccer Balls Lost Into His Compound [VIDEO]

KEAN 105.1 Staff — Wed, 04 May 2011 19:09:51 +0000

As we try to unwrap the mystery of how the world's most wanted man was able to hide in an affluent Pakistani suburb - in a house located only 1,000 yards away from Pakistan's equivalent of West Point Military Academy, no less - the folks at NBC have offered up a bizarre detail of Osama bin Laden's domestic life.

Acording to reporter Tazeen Ahmed, when neighborhood kids would mistakenly kick soccer balls over the walls of bin Laden's compound, they would not be returned. Instead, someone would appear at the gate and offer the children money to buy a new soccer ball.

Make This Mothers Day Thee Best Ever [VIDEO]

Rudy Fernandez — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:49:35 +0000

Another new book in the self-help realm is out and just in time for mothers day. This book promises a much better and healthier relationship with your kids can be thee best mothers day gift ever! If at the last-minute you are scrambling for a gift idea for this year, consider this: Perhaps the best [...]