Unprepared, often unsupported kids having kids - Statesman Journal
Somehow she just knew. There was no nausea or missed period. There were no other telltale signs. But somehow, 16-year-old Randi Mott knew she was pregnant. She and her boyfriend hadn't been careful, she said. With a sinking feeling, she thought to ...
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A teen gets baking to provide toys for kids - Post-Crescent
Several area children will benefit this holiday season from the efforts of a Freedom girl. Through the Salvation Army of the Fox Cities, the children will receive toys purchased with proceeds from bake sales spearheaded by Tori Sheldon, 13. It was a ...
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D-M program deploys kids for a day - Arizona Daily Star
About 200 children and teens were deployed to Camp Lightning on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Saturday during its first Operation Junior Heroes program. The young "recruits," all children of military servicemen and women, met in Heritage Park on base ...
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Pregnancy pounds predict kids' weight as teens - Tehran Times
Researchers at Harvard Medical School found that among nearly 12,000 children and teenagers they studied, those whose mothers gained more than the recommended amount of weight during pregnancy were 42 percent more likely to be obese. The risk was ...
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Holiday Store teaches about money, gift-giving - News-Leader.com
There are so few places," says Nancee Dahms-Stinson, youth services coordinator for the Springfield-Greene County Library District, "that parents can take their kids to teach them financial responsibility, altruism and the meaning of the holidays ...
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Career planning for kids - Windsor Star
EDMONTON -- As children, most of us had big dreams for our careers, telling curious relatives we'd become a doctor, actor, prime minister or, as one friend bragged, a fire truck. Some look back upon those years and wonder why they stopped dreaming ...
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Best bargains on the Riviera Maya - New York Daily News
The new Azul Sensatori interweaves its resort venues and waterfront. Twenty minutes south of Cancún, where the Caribbean coast of Mexico meets the jungles of the Yucatan, the Riviera Maya has become the hot new destination south of the border and a ...
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Global trade puts kids astride 2 cultures - Seattle Times
Tara Kola, 15, at center, and her mother, Vani Kola, wait for a school bus to Tara's international school in Bangalore, India. They moved from Saratoga, Calif., about two years ago. BANGALORE, India ? When 15-year-old Tara Kola talks about life in ...
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More kids treated for kidney stones - Burlington County Times
When the school sent home her son with a bad stomachache, Deanne Billemeyer figured the worst-case scenario was he had appendicitis. But kidney stones, no way. Middle-age people get kidney stones, not first-graders. ?We were shocked,? Billemeyer ...
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Officials consider juvenile peer juries - Herald News
JOLIET -- Besides fashion and music, local teens are getting a chance to influence their peers in the legal system. Local school administrators, police officers and social workers met with the Will County Juvenile Justice Council to discuss peer ...
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