http://children.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for children en Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2103408 unknown@ma.gnolia.com The Baldwin Online Children's Literature Project publishes online editions of classic children's books from the golden age of children's literature (1880-1922). Saved By: Carly (CarlenLea) | View Details | Give Thanks Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2103408flickrphotoshoppluginmacbloggingtumblelogopensourcecmscodecssiconsdownloadDesignAppletipspibbappSoftwaresocialNavigationlayoutNone assignedebookbookuiwebdesignhideipodtheftzuneicontutorialhealthhousekeepingcoworkersreviewratingstoolsweb designfreebrushesvectorchildrenstoriesonlineebooks http://web2announcer.com/go/2064767 unknown@ma.gnolia.com [quote]This study suggests that building strong storytelling skills early in the preschool years may be helpful in preparing children for learning mathematics when they enter school. ''It is also a nice finding, I think, because storytelling is something every parent can easily do and foster with their children, without the need to buy any fancy toys or materials,'' said O'Neill. Given these findings, O'Neill is continuing in further studies, also funded by Science and Engineering Research Canada, to explore more precisely what aspects of storytelling are linked to aspects of mathematical ability.[/quote] Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2064767photoslistoverviewonlinetravelwebsitespaginationpageuidesign elementsWindowsxwindowsimportedX sous Windowsxmingphotographypublic domainajaxfacebookapplicationsstudentsvlelmseducatione-learningenergyexercisechangedevelopmentrecipesinspirationjavascript + ajaxweb 2.0regextipsgraphic novelsTelevisionheroesmac os xPoliticsSocietyukwritingmicroformatshatomScienceresearchstudychildren http://web2announcer.com/go/2037212 unknown@Netscape.com Do your children keep asking for money? No, not the 10 year olds but the 25 year old. The one with the good job, who can't seem to save any money but wants every gadget there is. How not to become your adult child's piggybank. Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:54:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2037212adultchildrenfinancialresponsibilitiesgrownMoneyandNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2036452 unknown@Netscape.com This might be the first generation of children who do not outlive their parents, says Amy Bohn, M.D., a family physician for the University of Michigan Health System. The reason? Health problems related to childhood overweight and obesity. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 20:59:56 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2036452summerkidschildrenobesityNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2033843 unknown@Netscape.com But how are we ever going to teach our children that it is not alright to hurt others when we continue to hurt them as well? What sense does that make? Sure it temporarily relieves the situation but you have just reinforced to your son that hitting is ok to do, especially to them. Do we really want to set that kind of precedent for our children? Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:29:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2033843parentingdisciplinespankingtipschildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2019200 unknown@Netscape.com Grandmother seems to get her priorities slightly out of wack. Pretty funny. Quick conversation, all is straightened out. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:22:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2019200motherdaughterchildrenfunnyoverheardBabyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2016673 unknown@Netscape.com Two mothers discuss kids music class, "imperfect" music teacher, and kids unwelcomed reaction. Pretty funny. Wed, 30 May 2007 17:46:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2016673overheardchildrenparentingfunnyhumorNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2013098 unknown@Netscape.com Do parents persuade their children to get their daily dose of fruits and vegetables? Working at least five servings of fruits and vegetables into children's diets every day provides vitamins and minerals that help wounds heal, food digest and keep the heart healthy, skin clear and vision strong. Mon, 28 May 2007 16:37:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2013098weightlosschildrendietplanheathylifestyleNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2012006 unknown@Netscape.com Really funny exchange between dad and his son. Boy is too smart, dad is trying, dad is not quite up to (impossible) task. Pretty classic. Sun, 27 May 2007 22:44:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2012006fathersonfunnyoverheardparentingchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2011251 unknown@Netscape.com Forgetting animal instincts can lead to trouble, especially with children. Sat, 26 May 2007 21:19:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2011251instinctschildrenpetsDogspetNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2006451 unknown@Netscape.com The mortality rate among Iraqi children younger than 5 rose 150 percent between 1990 and 2005, according to a report released this month by the U.S. humanitarian aid group Save the Children. In its most startling terms, the group estimates that 1 in 8 never makes it to his or her fifth birthday. Wed, 23 May 2007 19:40:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2006451iraqchildrenmurdercollateraldamageNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2006523 unknown@Netscape.com The displacement of Iraqis is the fastest-growing refugee crisis in the world. The UN estimates that 2 million Iraqis have fled their country, and another million have left their homes seeking refuge in other parts of Iraq. Over 100,000 more flee every month. Yet, incredibly, President Bush has yet to acknowledge the magnitude of the crisis. Wed, 23 May 2007 18:35:48 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2006523iraqRefugeesviolencebushchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2004732 unknown@Netscape.com Advanced technology is being used to get children healthy ΓΆβ;¬" in the form of video games. Tue, 22 May 2007 18:46:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2004732healthkidschildrenVideogamesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2002310 unknown@Netscape.com Killings, crime, lack of medical care, collapse of education - the list goes on. But with the occupation by U.S.-led forces now into a fifth year, and a supposedly democratic government in place, no one knows who to hold accountable for all that is going wrong. It is the occupation forces that must be held accountable, many Iraqis say. Tue, 22 May 2007 07:40:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2002310iraqkillingscrimechildrenaccountabilityNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1968572 unknown@Netscape.com The European Union and families of children who contracted Aids are close to clinching a deal that would allow Bulgarian nurses held in Libya to escape the death penalty, Libyan sources said. Sat, 19 May 2007 19:22:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1968572nursesaidschildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1917118 unknown@Netscape.com Many children are erroneously told they have a peanut allergy because the standard skin-prick test is not accurate enough, a new study suggests. Wed, 16 May 2007 13:36:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1917118peanutallergymisdiagnosedchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1901308 unknown@Netscape.com Thousands of Iraqis have been fleeing Diyala province over the past week after an increase in attacks by armed groups and a major offensive by US and Iraqi troops. Sunni insurgents have been establishing a Taliban-style rule over the local population in Diyala province and this has caused the death of many residents, including women and children. Tue, 15 May 2007 07:18:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1901308iraqinsurgentsviolenceRefugeeschildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1829109 unknown@Netscape.com Seif Abdul-Rafiz, 11, and his 2 brothers were left with no choice but to leave school and work to help their unemployed parents make ends meet. Unable to find a job, Seif resorted to making bombs for Sunni insurgents. "The bombs are used to fight American soldiers ... My parents told me that it helps our family eat and it is to fight occupatio Thu, 10 May 2007 18:00:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1829109iraqchildrenmakingbombsunemploymentpovertyinsurgencyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1792756 unknown@Netscape.com The chance that an Iraqi child will live beyond age 5 has plummeted faster than anywhere else in the world since 1990, according to a report released Tuesday, which placed the country last in its child survival rankings. Tue, 08 May 2007 04:58:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1792756iraqichildrenrankedlastsurvivalNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1781784 unknown@Netscape.com HAVING large families should be frowned upon as an environmental misdemeanor in the same way as frequent long-haul flights, driving a big car and failing to reuse plastic bags, says a report to be published today by a green think tank. Mon, 07 May 2007 13:18:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1781784largeFamilychildrenplanetNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1719392 unknown@Netscape.com CBS News Has Learned Researchers Found Bigger Health Care Gap Than Thought For Children Thu, 03 May 2007 02:44:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1719392childrenhealthCareUninsureduniversalheathNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1701933 unknown@Netscape.com Last year, Ahlaam was one of 35 students in her class - now there are only 11 left. Some have fled the country with their parents, others are displaced, and at least half of them stay home for security reasons. According to a report last year by Save the Children, 818,000 school-aged children, 22% of Iraq's student population, were not in school. Wed, 02 May 2007 03:52:59 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1701933iraqchildreneducationSecurityfearNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1672807 unknown@Netscape.com Joanie and Herb White look good for having had 112 kids. OK, 109 of the children weren't born to the Winnetka, IL couple. They were foster children taken in by the Whites during the last 28 years.Joanie knows what to do, what to expect, says Herb, a consultant with offices in Chicago and Naperville. Through the 109 she's gotten it to a science. Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:21:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1672807fosterCarechildrenbabiescouplekidsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1655589 unknown@Netscape.com Computers with wireless internet should not be placed on children's laps, says the head of the government's committee on mobile phone safety research. Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:22:17 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1655589WifilaptopfearchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1645194 unknown@Netscape.com We all want out children to be happy and grow up to be emotionally well-adjusted and successful. Being a successful parent means taking the time to understand what our kids need in order to be self confident, happy, and living a life of well-being. Below are six tips to help you raise your children to the top levels of their needs. Sat, 28 Apr 2007 02:29:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1645194FamilychildrenemotionaldevelopmentselfconfidencebuildingesteemNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1644588 unknown@Netscape.com 2 guys talking, revealing on baby care, fatherhood, friendship and total complete cluelessness. Comical, pathetic, just have to laugh. Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:47:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1644588humorfunnyoverheardfatherhoodchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1640214 unknown@Netscape.com Parents who heap attention on their children and spend hours teaching them the difference between right and wrong have only a small effect on their long-term development, according to a leading psychologist Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:30:02 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1640214childrenlearnparentsattentionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1614660 unknown@Netscape.com The cost is less than $3 per person ??? Wed, 25 Apr 2007 21:58:41 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1614660malariachildrenchildrenshealthNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1587023 unknown@Netscape.com FEEDING babies a special infant formula containing hunger-suppressing hormones could stop them getting fat later in life, researchers believe. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:07:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1587023childrenfoodobesityNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1565986 unknown@Netscape.com Any time his 6-year-old son or 5-year-old daughter walks in on Jon Klein watching CNN, he quickly changes the channel. The CNN U.S. president knows better than most the conflicting agendas of news organizations and parents during tragic, disturbing stories. The massacre of 32 people at Virginia Tech last week was a particularly vivid example. Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:57:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1565986cnnchildrenVirginiatechNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1517609 unknown@Netscape.com It's your child. You should be able to raise him or her in the manner that you see fit, right? Not so fast, say many state governments. Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:36:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1517609homeschoolhomeschoolingchildrenFamilyparentingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1462567 unknown@Netscape.com Accidents in the home are a major cause of unplanned hospital or clinic visits, and homeowners with young children need to take special care to guard against mishap. Here are the top 10 actions that safety experts recommend they take to "child-proof" a home: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 19:28:44 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1462567childrenhomepropertysafetyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1456780 unknown@Netscape.com Healthier food and drinks are slowly finding their way into U.S. school lunchrooms, just under a year after leading companies first voluntarily agreed to ban high-calorie, low-nutrition products from schools. Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:25:42 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1456780schoolstudentschildrendietnutritionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1440977 unknown@Netscape.com The State Department of Mental Health says an increasing number of children with mental illness in Massachusetts who are well enough to be released from the hospital have no place appropriate to go. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 23:26:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1440977childrenchildrenshealthhealthcarementalillnessNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1421691 unknown@Netscape.com Few people work harder than a mother. Besides running a household, many mothers also hold full or part time jobs outside of the home. Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:18:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1421691FamilyvalueteachingchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1397592 unknown@Netscape.com More than half of Indian children have been sexually abused, according to a government survey that has prompted calls for tighter laws and mandatory sex education in schools. Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:10:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1397592indianchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1375954 unknown@Netscape.com Up to 5.9million children face having their fingerprints taken by schools in another move towards a 'Big Brother' society. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 20:11:27 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1375954bigbrotherFingerprintchildrenukNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1370359 unknown@Netscape.com According to a University of Maryland study, today's mothers spend more hours focused on their children than their own mothers did 40 years ago, often imagined as the golden era of June Cleaver, television's ever-cheerful, cookie-baking mom. Mon, 09 Apr 2007 06:09:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1370359FamilychildrenmothersmoreTimeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1342253 unknown@Netscape.com Little hands can latch on to hazardous, even poisonous cleaning products around the home, so the Soap and Detergent Association is offering 10 safety tips to help protect young children. Sat, 07 Apr 2007 20:10:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1342253cleanerschildrenhealthpoisonNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1232667 unknown@Netscape.com This is a very graphic collection of photos of civilian victims of this war. (Mostly children.) If you are a very sensitive person or have small children while opening the pictures (20 pages) be cautious. Is this "Collateral damage" and Iraqi people is better now because we gave them freedom ? Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:57:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1232667iraqcivilianschildrenInjuriesAreWeprolifeorNotNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1205091 unknown@ma.gnolia.com No description for this story Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1205091web 2.0web designweb design toolsjavascriptgirlsclothingchildrenclothes http://web2announcer.com/go/1198621 unknown@Netscape.com Parents `killing kids with kindness' in national epidemic, House panel says Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:32:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1198621obesitychildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1111389 unknown@Netscape.com Parent Teacher organizations, how many of us have an expectation of them? I'm on the board. When I joined, I joined expecting to change the governed circumstance. I was elected to make things happen. Or so I thought... Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:00:49 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1111389ptoschoolchildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1111087 unknown@Netscape.com The most important part of family mealtime is simple- it's the family. Eating meals as a family can actually improve children's food habits. Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:21:58 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1111087mealsFamilychildrenfoodhabitsnutritionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1065486 unknown@Netscape.com A couple of friends have been trying to find a baby that they can adopt. They made this face switching game. It makes me smile but sadder that they can't have a baby of their own. Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:44:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1065486adoptionFamilygameBabychildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1055895 unknown@Netscape.com A landmark national survey of thousands of children in India has found that almost half of them have suffered some form of physical, sexual or economic abuse. Sun, 18 Mar 2007 23:06:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1055895childrenabuseindiastudyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1018300 unknown@Netscape.com "Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel," said famed 18th century British lexicographer Samuel Johnson. To update the quote for our current era you might substitute "children" for "patriotism" and "climate alarmist" for "scoundrel." Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:20:35 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1018300childrenstarvingglobalwarmingtrumpsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1015587 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Fri, 16 Mar 2007 13:04:29 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1015587humorfunnypsychologychildrenkids http://web2announcer.com/go/992812 unknown@Netscape.com Two of the most influential voices on health policy, Representative John D. Dingell and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, offered a bill Tuesday to expand the Children's Health Insurance Program, as Democratic leaders in both houses said they would try to triple spending on the program over the next five years. Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:11:04 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/992812healthinsuranceCarechildrenNews http://web2announcer.com/go/976102 unknown@Netscape.com New research suggests that a child's race may be a factor in determining his/her susceptibility to tobacco toxins associated with environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:25:22 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/976102raceTobaccoabsorptionsmokingchildrenNews