A Texas Mother is Being Accused of Gluing Her Toddler to The Wall Then Beating Her

  A mother beat her 2-year-old daughter and glued her to the wall over potty training, and the prosecution is wanting a 45-year sentence. The mother pleadeds guilty to first degree injury of a child A Texas mother of five is expected to be sentenced Tuesday after admitting to gluing her 2-year-old daughter to a wall and […]

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Study: TV May Inhibit Babies’ Language Development

As most parents of small children will reluctantly admit, nothing can occupy a child quite like television. Unfortunately, the scientific evidence suggests that using the boob tube as a babysitter has its price: the more time babies spend sitting in front of the screen, the more their social, cognitive and language development may suffer

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The iPhone 2

Dr. Gwenn Schurgin O’Keeffe, a pediatrician who is a member of the academy’s council of communications and media, said the group is continually reassessing its guidelines to address new forms of “screen time.” “We always try to throw in the latest technology, but the cellphone industry is becoming so complex that we always come back […]

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