11.21.09
LIFESTYLE

Watch Those Eyes

When should those little peepers be examined? The American Academy of Pediatrics believes that they should first be checked as a newborn for general eye health, with special care given to preemies and babies with medical problems. After that,. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

The Dangers of Childhood Obesity

The taunts started in fifth grade, when Fabio McCraw, who stood all of 5-foot-6, hit 200 pounds. “Hey, Fatio!” the kids would yell. “What size bra do you wear?” Fabio’s mother, Sandra Perez, recalls him coming home crying on many days.. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

The Kid Vote

We wanted to know how best to talk to our children about the upcoming election so we asked Eduardo Holguín, political coordinator for the National Education Association in New Mexico and a retired fifth grade social studies teacher for some. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

Car Safety for Tots

If you were ever in a car accident during a routine errand run, would you be sure that your little one was safe in the back seat? In 2007, a study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) showed as many as half of. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

Birth Control for Pre-Teens?

by Shirley Velasquez Jaws dropped all around the country in December when Jamie Lynn Spears, the 16-year-old sister of pop train wreck Britney, announced she was pregnant. Just like that, the supposed “good Spears girl,” star of. . . READ FULL STORY

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