New research suggests that kids who suffer concussions continue to experience emotional and mental symptoms after the physical symptoms have faded: http://www.philly.com/philly/health/topics/HealthDay687715_20140512_Kids__Concussion_Symptoms_Can_Linger_Long_After_Injury__Study.html
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Some airlines have significant charges for kids who fly unaccompanied: http://seattletimes.com/html/travel/2023593154_kidssolofeesxml.html
Read More »Kids and screen time
Some tips for managing screen time with kids: http://www.oregonlive.com/kiddo/index.ssf/2014/05/summertime_series_managing_kid.html
Read More »Getting kids involved in chores
This article discusses why it is important to have kids be involved in the chores, and offers tips: http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20140505/FEAT/305059978/1011/FEAT
Read More »video games and violence
While there remains a great deal of disagreement among experts about the relationship between media violence, in particular video game violence, and increases aggression. One expert in the field, Chris Ferguson, suggests than there is no basis for a causal relationship, and that the motivation for using such media is more telling than the media […]
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