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Sleeping like a baby is a $325 million industry

by Jenny Gold

Jan 16, 2017

Parents craving sleep are willing to try all sorts of gizmos, but experts caution against buying anything that makes claims about SIDS

Since Arlo was born three months ago his parents, Lindsay Barrick and Jerry Talkington, haven’t gotten much sleep.

Courtesy:Lindsay Barrick

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Learning Curve

Can tablets really help kids learn to read?

by Ben Johnson

Sep 1, 2014

Author and parent Jason Boog talks about his book, "Born Reading."

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