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Parenting School Age Children Parenting School Age Children School Family Life Health & Development From Katherine Lee, your Guide to Parenting School Age Children In this week's Parenting School Age Children Newsletter, a new study shows that more kids have food allergies than previously thought -- as many as 5.9 million kids, to be exact. Also in the news this week: new research that shows that dads today are spending more time with their kids; a profane but funny parody of a kids' book that's just for parents; and a new survey that shows that as many as 53 percent of dads would stay home with their kids if they could afford it. Nearly 6 Million Kids Under 18 Have Food Allergies More children in the U.S. have food allergies including life-threatening allergies than previously thought, says a new large-scale national study... Read more Fathers are Spending More Time with Their Kids Dads today are spending more time than ever with their children, doing things like sharing meals, talking about their day, helping with homework, and playing. According to a new analysis by the Pew Research Center, the amount of time dads spent with their kids has grown tremendously in the last few decades... Read more Go the F**k to Sleep is Awesome -- but Keep It on the High Shelf A new book called Go the F**k to Sleep, by Adam Mansbach, has become a sensation thanks to a genius idea borne out of frustration experienced by a dad who, yes, was trying to get his child to go the f**k to sleep... Read more Many Dads Would Stay at Home If They Could, Says a New Survey As many as 53 percent of dads say they would consider not working outside the home if it was financially possible to do so, according to a new survey... Read more K-6 Children Ads Kids Birthday Party Children Parenting Children 'S Party Child Care School Featured Articles Child Development: Your Seven-Year-Old Child Great Birthday Party Ideas for Kids Top 10 Tips on Teaching Kids About Money Top Sports Injury Prevention Tips for Kids Choosing the Right New Kids' Movies for Your Family Planning Girlfriend Getaways   More from About.com Best Places to Live in America One of the nicest aspects of living in the U.S. is the ability to choose from a huge variety of climates and lifestyles. More> Birth Control Myths & Facts How much do you know about birth control types, sex myths and pregnancy? Can you identify the myths verses the facts? More> This newsletter is written by: Katherine Lee Parenting School Age Children Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Parenting School Age Children newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Fun Beach Games for Kids Back to School Tips for Summer Great Family Travel Games for Kids Make Your Own Birthday Party Invitations Eight-Year-Old Child Development Advertisement