Stories Tagged as
Kids
Lessons Congress can learn from middle school
Oct 4, 2013
As the fight over the nation's budget continues, we pose the question: Is Congress smarter than a seventh grader?
Meet KidZania, where kids play miniature bankers and bakers for fake pay
Jul 25, 2013
A new amusement park with a 'Take Your Child to Work Day' theme opens in London.
Hacking away at summer camp
by
Molly Wood
Jun 28, 2013
The online security firm ESET runs a camp for young hackers that encourages them to use their skills for good, not evil.
Netflix gets into the blockbuster babysitter business
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Molly Wood
Jun 18, 2013
Netflix is teaming up with DreamWorks Animation to create original content. But their partnership isn't for grown-ups, it's for kids.
10 tips for traveling with kids
May 2, 2013
Nobody likes to hear a screaming kid on a flight or deal with difficult children while on vacation. Here are some sanity-saving tips on how to travel with children.
I want my iPad! How to handle toddler tech tantrums
by
Molly Wood
Apr 25, 2013
What do you do when your child can't live without their digital tablet?
Stricter school lunch nutrition standards reduce childhood obesity: Study
Apr 10, 2013
School lunch programs with stricter nutrition standards may be helping to reduce obesity in children, especially those who receive free or reduced lunches.
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Netflix wades into kids' shows
Feb 12, 2013
Netflix hopes new animated series will tap into the lucrative market for children's shows...and merchandizing.
Top 10 kids' education apps that don't suck
by
Jeff Tyler
Dec 21, 2012
Common Sense Media reviews educational apps for kids and shared these 10 recommendations.
Which US cities spoil their children: are we spending too much on our kids?
by
Jeff Horwich
Aug 30, 2012
NYC, you are the worst offender. In Wisconsin, on the other hand, kids apparently get by in hand-me-downs, playing with discarded pieces of string.