Don’t Say No “Well, if someone tells me no it makes me feel like I can’t do it.” Kyle, age 13 Two-year-old Kensy says the word “no” a lot, but she’s only repeating what she hears over and over around the house. Kensy’s mom, Peggy Carroll, says that she uses the word “no” more […]
Rape Drug – GHB “I don’t know that many 12 to 13 year olds that read the newspaper really have a full awareness that this can kill you, so I think information – I think education is the key.” Ann Burdges,Assault Expert Thirteen-year-old girls are barely old enough to date, much less understand the dangers […]
Amusement Park Safety “You always have to be precautious about some things that might happen when some people might build stuff that might be stable it might not.” Ian, age 8 Kids love amusement parks. There is nothing quite like the thrill of a rollercoaster. But, are there dangers that come along with the ride? “My […]
Algebra For Tots “We’re not talking about teaching algebra, we’re talking about teaching the kind of thinking that helps children think in algebra – and think in other higher mathematics.” Dr. Lynn Hart,Child Math Expert When you think of preschool, you probably think of finger-painting and blocks – not algebra. But, a national group of […]
