Article: Qld: Cat-owning kids may get less allergies

Article: Ten Safety Tips to Help Parents Keep Children Safe This Summer
U.S. Newswire;  July 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ......Contact: National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Public Relations Department, +1-703-837-6111...ncmec.org TheNationalCenterfor Missing & Exploited Children Says Teaching Children About Safety Works ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswi...

Article: Do we spend too much on our children?(News)
Daily News (South Africa);  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......thousands of rands a week to keep their children happy. A phenomenon in the US and Canada, sending children to summer camp is commonplace for those...specialise in areas of specific interest to children, such as science camps or space camps...

Article: ONLY a handful of children who came to Ireland without their parents are living in residential care that is subject to independent inspection, a Dail committee heard yesterday.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  July 1, 2009 ;     284 words ...Warning on lack of protection for 'lone' immigrant children ONLY a handful of children who came to Ireland without their parents are...inspection, a Dail committee heard yesterday. Children's Ombudsman Emily Logan also said many of the...

Article: CAN WE KEEP OUR KIDS SAFE? ; Maintain open discussion of dangers, but don't scare children
The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  June 30, 2009 ;     348 words ......the frightening incident to her three children. Takahashi, who lives downstairs from...struggled to explain the crime to their children, experts stressed the importance of teaching...candy are rarely effective because most children who are attacked are attacked by someone...

Article: Support children's NGOs.(News)
Cape Argus (South Africa);  July 1, 2009 ;     131 words ......country is measured by the state of its children. How, then, do we as a nation measure ourselves when more than 500 000 women and children are plunged into desperation as the country...battle a funding crisis? The plight of our children in need calls for immediate crisis intervention...

Article: Children's gardening lesson full of delights ; Many youngsters would turn their noses up at the very mention of green vegetables.
Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  July 3, 2009 ;     363 words ......tomato plants are grown, and parents and children are also growing pumpkins, which they...Future on recycling and composting and the children have taken part in workshops on why it...recycle. Headteacher Louise Herbert said: "Children need to know where their food is coming...

Article: What WILL become of the children in the masks?(Features)
The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 27, 2009 ;     643 words ......TWO BROKEN MARRIAGES JACKSON'S three children are being cared for by his mother Katherine...750,000 a year to stay away from the children and his family are determined to see...battle will be joined. It is expected the children will eventu-alllive with the family of...

Article: President Obama signs SCHIP Reauthorization into law.(State Children's Health Insurance Program)
Nation's Cities Weekly;  February 9, 2009 ;     554 words ......Wednesday, the President signed into law the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization...2009. The law reauthorizes the State Children's Health Insurance Program or SCHIP for...toll on the well being of families and children, local government leaders believe that...

Article: Health Advice for Parents: Flu Prevention for Children During Summer Activities.
Canadian Corporate News;  June 30, 2009 ;     430 words ......parents about how to help protect their children from flu while they participate in summer...help lessen that risk by educating our children about flu prevention, said Minister Aglukkaq...yourself and your family. Teach your children how to wash their hands frequently and...

Article: Fat map shows one in six children is obese by school age 'Tragic' evidence of growing threat to nation's health, say experts
The Sunday Telegraph London;  July 5, 2009 ;     535 words ...ONE IN six children is obese by the time they start school...districts with the best records. One in six children in Stockton-on-Tees, in north-east England...district of Adur, Sussex, only one in 25 children is "clinically obese" by the age of...

Article: Children taken into care after father raised abduction fears
The Sunday Telegraph London;  July 5, 2009 ;     292 words ...A COUPLE have lost custody of their children after the father asked for permission...man was concerned that two of his three children - who are all under 13 - might be at...business consultant -who claimed the children were related to European royalty and...

Article: Charlotte Cowan MD Honored by Obama Administration for Innovative 'Doctor Hippo' Series of Children's Books.
PR Newswire;  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......creator and author of the Dr. Hippo Series of Children's Books, has been selected by the Obama...administration for her five award-winning, creative children's books aimed at educating parents and children about ubiquitous illnesses, decreasing family...

Article: Children Sing Up for Kirklees.
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  July 2, 2009 ;     417 words ......went back to their schools to teach the children how to sing each one. Megan Fisher, from...excited about performing with all the other children. The eight-year-old told the Examiner...ceiling. Megan was with a group of 15 children from her school, and her teachers Amanda...

Article: Who's likely to get custody of 3 Jackson children? Close Up.(News)
The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA);  June 27, 2009 ;     275 words ......likely to receive custody of the two children she bore when she was married to the...initially waived parental rights to the children, she later changed her mind, and an appeals...giving custody to Rowe would harm the children, Altman said. Such a decision might depend...