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Bigger, faster, stronger: The rising cost of youth sports

Friday, May 11, 2012
Tess talks to author Mark Hyman about the arms race to give our kids an advantage on the playing field.
Posted In: children, Sports, spending

Children of deported parents forced into foster care

Tuesday, April 3, 2012
A man deported to Mexico struggles to be reunited with his kids, now in North Carolina foster care.
Posted In: Immigration, children, undocumented, Mexico, North Carolina, social services
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Bracing for baby

Friday, March 2, 2012
Kids are expensive! Author Carmen Wong Ulrich discusses the serious financial decisions to-be parents should be thinking about.
Posted In: budget, baby, children, carmen wong ulrich, childcare, college, diapers
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Ladies, you can't have it all

Friday, February 3, 2012
Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny discusses the realities of life as a working woman.
Posted In: women, workplace, leadership, children, life, balance, glass ceiling, ambition

For saving more and spending less

Friday, January 27, 2012
This week's young winners are making sound money decisions with their New Year's lai see.
Posted In: Savings, kids, children

Saving the lion's share

Friday, January 27, 2012
Lion dancers from the East Wind martial arts school say they plan to sock their New Year money away, rather than spend it.
Posted In: martial arts, Saving, kids, children, New Year, lion dance, lai see, li xi

For saving for her own future

Friday, January 20, 2012
This week's piggy is going to a mother who spent her money to keep her daughter happy.
Posted In: children, Savings, Retirement
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What Now: The junk food diet

Thursday, January 5, 2012
Millions of Americans make resolutions to change the way they eat. But, can we change the way food is marketed to us?
Posted In: obesity, junk food, children, What Now?

Nickelodeon ratings plunge, hitting Viacom stocks

Thursday, December 1, 2011
The children's channel has been on top for 16 years but has felt a sudden, unexpected drop in ratings in the last few months.
Posted In: nickelodeon, television, children
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House members want Internet Service Providers to keep track of your online activity

Friday, July 29, 2011
The bill is called Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act of 2011. Because who would want to vote against that? The bill passed in the...
Posted In: children, government, privacy

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