1. Global University Eliminates Barriers To Education

    NPR Topics: Education &bull 4 Hours Ago

    At University of the People, students from across the globe have access to free online classes in business administration and computer science. The school has attracted about 380 students from 81 countries. But in order to survive, the university needs… Full Story »

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  2. Zucchini Muffins

    Weelicious &bull 3 Hours Ago

    My mother used to make the most delicious zucchini bread. Whenever friends were coming over to our house or she needed a culinary gift, it was one of the most popular recipes in her repertoire. It's amazing to me that… Full Story »


  4. Game or Lame? 'Lovely Lisa'

    MomLogic &bull Yesterday

    The "Lovely Lisa" video game ($19.99; rated E for everyone), is marketed to girls with a passion for fashion. But can it keep our 6-year-old fashionista's attention? Full Story »


  5. Woman Sues Ex Over Broken Baby Promises

    MomLogic &bull Today

    When self-help author Karen Salmansohn met Mitchell Leff, he told her he was in the process of getting a divorce and that he was completely committed to her. This dad of two told Karen, 49, that he wanted to have… Full Story »

  7. What Do Children Learn in Preschool?

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Yesterday

    It can be difficult for parents of young children to figure out how the songs, games, and stories their children enjoy at preschool can be preparing the youngsters for future academics. While it may look as though the children are "just playing," the play is carefully designed to teach content standards. According to Early Learning Content Standards for Ohio, three important content… Full Story »

  8. Companies Get Poor Grades for Kids' Food Ads

    WebMD Children's Health &bull Yesterday

    Most companies lack meaningful policies to curb the marketing of high-fat and high-sugar junk food to children, according to a report by a consumer watchdog group. Full Story »

  10. Bipolar Mom is Missing

    MomLogic &bull Yesterday

    She suffers from bipolar disorder and is off her medication. She is the mother of a 2-year-old boy, Elias. Her family made a plea for her safe return this morning on the "Today" show. Full Story »

  11. Child Bikes and How to Choose Them

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Yesterday

    A child learning to ride a bike is an exciting milestone. With so many child bikes to choose from, what should parents consider when buying a child's bicycle? A child's graduation from toddler bikes to child bikes is an exciting time. For parents to ensure that their child's cycling progress continues, it is important to select the right child's… Full Story »

  12. Diaper Bag Essentials for New Moms

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull 5 Hours Ago

    When leaving the home with a baby, it's important to carry a fully stocked diaper bag. Even if planning on only being gone for a short period of time, it's best to be prepared just in case the outing takes longer than expected.… Full Story »

  13. Information About Baby Cloth Diapers

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull 5 Hours Ago

    Cloth diapers have come a long way in the past ten years. They come in all sorts of materials, colors, and sizes. Consider living green and using cloth diapers. Using baby cloth diapers is a wonderful way to save money and help the environment buy keeping… Full Story »

  14. Help Jamie Oliver Change Our Children's Eating Habits

    Coochicoos &bull 2 Hours Ago

    Ahead of Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, premiering on ABC this Friday, it's worth watching his powerful 18-minute TED Prize presentation where he outlines the threat of unhealthy eating habits of America's children. For his work against childhood obesity, the TED… Full Story »

  15. Girl Athletes

    Connect with Kids &bull Yesterday

    What if there were a way to decrease the chances of your teenage daughter becoming pregnant, as well as avoiding a host of other behaviors that have serious risks? According to the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, involvement in… Full Story »

  16. Saving Money with a New Baby

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Yesterday

    Couples starting their families may be in for a bit of a shock on the cost of new baby care. On average, a family can easily spend between $6,000-$10,000 for a new baby in its first year. But budgeting for a baby doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. There are plenty of ways to have a… Full Story »


  17. Giving Up on the Teen Job Market?

    The Juggle &bull 4 Hours Ago

    I got my first paid job at age 15, and I am as big a believer as anyone in the value of paid employment. I havent asked my kids to do the same, however. While both have been busy every summer, doing unpaid internships or volunteer work, neither held a paid job until… Full Story »

  18. Gift Ideas for 12- to 14-year-old Boys

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull 4 Hours Ago

    As boys mature and turn to their teenage years, they leave behind many favorite toys and look to more mature activities. However, there are still lots of fun things they enjoy to do. Here are some gift suggestions for 12- to14-year-old boys. A lot of… Full Story »

  19. Inexpensive Summer Outdoor Activities for Toddle

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull Yesterday

    What's better than seeing children running around in the sun having the time of their lives? With all the electronic games and kids programming available, it is easy to lose track of time and not even notice how much of it was… Full Story »

  20. The importance of Wedding Vows

    Suite 101: Partners and Parents Articles &bull 2 Hours Ago

    Erin Okrutay recently married the love of her life, Ashley. She had an Anglican priest as celebrant at their garden wedding, so they used the traditional vows. However, to add their own special touch they shortened the ceremony and chose… Full Story »

  21. Feds Release National Educational Technology Plan

    School Library Journal &bull 2 Hours Ago

    The U.S. Department of Education's (DOE) Office of Technology Education has released an 80-page draft of a five-year National Educational Technology Plan (NETP), which presents a model of 21st century learning powered by technology, with goals and recommendations in five… Full Story »

  22. Strollerderby

    jeanne26  &bull Yesterday

    The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission told MSNBC her organization is expected to announce a generalized alert warning parents of the risks of suffocation and the children who have died while in the slings. Full Story »

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  1. TonkaPome

    Jul 9, 2009

    My turn to take my son to daycare but I have to take the bus as the insurance company are still uhming and ahing. Just replace my bloody car

  2. AnthonyFloyd

    Jul 9, 2009

    @gregeh Now, that's a *completely* different statement than dismissing the system as "daycare". The majority of teachers and students ...

  3. courtdilla

    Jul 9, 2009

    RT @NELLIBEANS: #Notagoodlook: When a nigga picks u up for a first date and its a car seat in the back. LMAO

  4. popstarbrooks

    Jul 9, 2009

    HAHAHAHA @YOUNGQUIZ YALL GOT @MUSTANGDESI A CAR SEAT TO, I THOUGHT I WAS THE ONLY ONE TO HAVE ONE FOR HER

  5. Loops619

    Jul 9, 2009

    trying to buy a car seat for my new stroller and for my new baby boy!!!

  6. RubenPerez16

    Jul 9, 2009

    Doing a Starbucks Coffee Store of LEGO!!! will have a drive thru??? Starbucks card???

  7. Variation

    Jul 9, 2009

    just started playing LEGO Batman: The Videogame. http://raptr.com/Variation

  8. MrsZookeeper

    Jul 9, 2009

    Kindergarten conference over--at least a billion new ideas I want to utilize! Kids made to 1st day of piano with new teacher! Miss old 1!

  9. ekbuser

    Jul 9, 2009

    Xbox Live: xgwax ediekaye is currently Online. Playing LEGO Star Wars: TCS. Playing Episode I : Retake Theed Palace. (Free Play). (Xbox ...

  10. Starbar

    Jul 9, 2009

    Ok I don't have anything agaisnt breastfeeding. But ladies you need to cover that up. I don't need to be flashed!

  11. AnthonyFloyd

    Jul 9, 2009

    @ashleywebster ... both leading to a reduced quality of education for *some* people. But I get riled up when ppl suggest system is "daycare"

  12. angelcohn

    Jul 9, 2009

    @jacobtwop Is there no way to get the giant animatronic robots to attack the lego town? That'd be ideal.

  13. AvenSarah

    Jul 9, 2009

    Ok. Homeward. Well, to daycare pickup, then grocery store. Then home. Try not to be too entertaining while I'm gone, in case I miss it. :)

  14. Redskinsnut

    Jul 9, 2009

    is 5 vs 1 basketball me vs 5 little kids in my moms daycare

  15. robertojacob

    Jul 9, 2009

    waiting out the next 60 minutes to take my 15 minute break! sad case. I feel like I'm in kindergarten again.

  16. youngquiz

    Jul 9, 2009

    @MustangDesi not a good look when u go that ticket for driving without being in your car seat.

  17. LancasterTimes

    Jul 9, 2009

    Local calendar July 9 edition: Saturday, July 11 BREASTFEEDING CLASS http://bit.ly/rnriA

  18. Reba723

    Jul 9, 2009

    @Mela_De Well, yeah, but there are limits. I mean it's one thing to share a Playskool puzzle, and another to share....uh...you know.

  19. llamacroft

    Jul 9, 2009

    ..but i walk for 2 hours a day AT LEAST and breastfeeding uses about 500 cals a day too Need chocolate to stop trouser slippage.

  20. jesuslovesmums

    Jul 9, 2009

    @sarahmaeblogs sounds amazing have you had morning sickness?