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Do Same-Sex Parents Succeed? Tue May 24, 2005 1:06 am

Ever thought that same-sex couples aren’t a good influence?  This study broaches the touchy topic of same-sex couples and the impact on the children they raise.  Something many folks don’t want to discuss or admit, but as you send your child to school with other children of same-sex parents, you may want to check out this study which outlines the outcomes of children from both family structures.

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First There Was Roomba, Now Scooba? Mon May 23, 2005 11:29 pm

For those of you who have seen the Roomba in your friends’ house or your local Sharper Image, iRobot has got a new thing to put on your holiday gift list.

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For Kids' in High-Tech Classrooms Mon May 23, 2005 10:59 pm

Surprising and cautionary info about those very cool looking laser pointers used in modern classrooms.  It turns out that we need to be very careful with them, and also make sure that the models used in our childrens’ classrooms are safe.  This will surprise you, and may make you want to place a friendly call to the kids’ school to inquire.

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Serenity Now! Mon May 23, 2005 2:08 pm

This site offers some very cool and offbeat environments that are sure to help you through the most stressful day.  You’ll be relaxed by some of the sights and sounds, and downright amused by others.  This is definitely one to check out and keep handy for those times when the going gets tough.

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Alcohol T-shirts Encourage Adolescent Drinking Sun May 22, 2005 1:47 pm

Researchers have found that middle schoolers who use and wear promo items like hats and shirts provided by alcohol advertisers are at higher risk of underage drinking.

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Eating Disorder Sites Not Always Helpful Sun May 22, 2005 9:47 am

Some sites that claim to offer support to eating disorder victims actually encourage the behavior through pictures and messaging. 

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Surgeon General Issues Toddler Health Tips Sun May 22, 2005 9:38 am

The United States Surgeon General has offered the second “healthy dozen” tips for toddlers to celebrate the newly declared “Year of the Healthy Child.”

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The Latest Autism Research Fri May 20, 2005 7:01 pm

Check out this recent article outlining possible new risk factors for autism.

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Does Lack of Sleep Affect Teen Athletic Performance? Fri May 20, 2005 1:40 pm

New research indicates that lack of sleep affects more than your teen’s academic performance or disposition, it can also affect their athletic performance.

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Hate Clutter? Thu May 19, 2005 10:17 pm

There is a terrific website out there where you can post stuff you want to give away, as well as look for stuff you might need.  Whether you are a clutter hater, want to reduce landfill waste or both, this is the site for you.

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