Local Parenting Website has Global Reach
When Karen Storek was expecting her first child, she searched hungrily for any morsel of parenting information.
“I spent an enormous amount of time reading every book I could find, preparing myself for becoming a new mom,” the Tucson woman said of her pregnancy 21 years ago. “But I found the information to be very [...]
Is Greek Life Incompatible With Christianity?
A campus chapter president renounced his membership.
“Stomping the yard” with desired colors and Greek letters.
Leading the university in community service projects.
Throwing the biggest parties of the year.
Lending a helping hand to fellow members.
Greek-lettered organizations. Their purpose and function can become blurred not only in the eyes of the university, but with its members.
Is Greek [...]
Major Recall Involving Popular Children’s Toy
massive toy recall could have millions of parents taking their children’s favourite toys away.
The makers of Thomas and Friends wooden railway toys is recalling about one and a-half million of them.
RC2 Corporation, which imports and distributes the toy, issued the recall because paint on the toys contains lead and could be toxic if ingested [...]
Too Much TV Time? Ask Kids
Two-thirds of parents responding to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey reported that they’re in control of what their kids watch on television and sites they visit on the Internet.
Kids, when asked in other studies, say their parents are kidding themselves. Only 25 to 40 percent of children say their parents put limits on what they [...]
Public vs Private School
Unlike public schools, private schools are not owned, operated, or run by the public sector. In today’s society, many people are losing faith in the public school system and are choosing other alternatives for educating their children. Private schools offer many benefits for parents who want to control their children’s education, however since they are [...]