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 | In this week's Parenting School Age Children newsletter, another large-scale recall affecting kids: This time, the Kellogg Company is recalling kid-favorite cereals such as Froot Loops and Sugar Smacks because of an off-smell and taste. Plus, controversy over a Massachusetts school district's plan to give out condoms to kids as young as elementary age without parental notification (yikes). Also: a new study about the best way to manage kids' anxiety at the doctor's office and a call for bloggers to share their most memorable road trip stories. | |
Condoms for Elementary School Students
You read that right. Condoms. For elementary school students. The Governor of Massachusetts is calling upon the superintendent of the Provincetown school district to reconsider a new school policy that allows kids as young as elementary age to receive free condoms without the permission or knowledge of their parents... Read more
| Kellogg Cereal Recall
The Kellogg Company has issued a voluntary recall of 28 million boxes of kid-popular cereals including Apple Jacks and Froot Loops. The recall was issued because there was and "off-flavor and smell coming from the liner in the package"... Read more
| How Do You Manage Your Child's Fear and Anxiety at the Doctor's Office?
What you say to your child when she undergoes a painful medical procedure can influence her fear and anxiety, says a new study. For my son, every vaccination shot, every blood withdrawal, anytime we have to have anything done that involves needles has been the same: tears, fears, and anxiety... Read more
| Calling All Bloggers: Road Trip Stories Wanted!
Do you have a story to share about an unforgettable road trip? How about a favorite vacation destination, or smart packing tips, or even a list of great items to take along to keep kids entertained while on the road? If so, take a look at the blog carnival submission guidelines and join our About Parenting Channel's July Blog Carnival... Read more
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