Category Arts(9) People and Society(4) Pre-School(2) School Time(6) Sports and Hobbies(2) Teen Life(5) Your Family(8) Related News Items Library District's Reading Program Begins June 1 Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0700 Summer break should never signal the end of learning. The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District's Summer Reading Program, which begins June 1, helps kids improve their reading skills, increase their reading fluency and expand their vocabulary. The best Read More... California teens eat fewer calories in school Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:47 -0700 NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - High school kids in California, a state that limits the junk food sold in vending machines, eat fewer calories in school than kids in states without such regulations, according to a new study. "We were definitely pleased by the size of the differences, particularly for calories and sugar," said Daniel Taber, the study's lead author and a professor at the University of ... Read More... Talent show for kids, teens set for library's main branch Tue, 22 May 2012 21:09:18 -0700 The Reading Public Library main facility at Fifth and Franklin streets is hosting a talent show for children and teenagers today at 4 p.m. Registration forms are available at the library or www.reading.lib.pa.us/index.htm. Read More... CRANBURY: Around Cranbury Wed, 23 May 2012 03:16:43 -0700 The annual Drug Free Fair will take place at Cranbury School on Saturday, May 19, from 3 to 6 p.m. Read More... Video games aren't just for kids and teens Mon, 21 May 2012 03:38:54 -0700 By Michael Hartwell mhartwell@sentinelandenterprise.com @sehartwell on Twitter LEOMINSTER -- Last Monday night when a crowd of video games players gathered at the GameStop store in Leominster's Mall at Whitney Field for the midnight release Read More... Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Diabetes or Prediabetes Mon, 21 May 2012 06:49:45 -0700 Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. teens is on the fast track to diabetes, if they don’t already have the disease, according to research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that was published Monday in Pediatrics. In less than a decade, the proportion of kids ages 12 to 19 with diabetes or prediabetes [...] Read More... "Pre-diabetes," diabetes rising among U.S. teens Mon, 21 May 2012 14:49:23 -0700 By Amy Norton NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The percentage of U.S. teenagers with "pre-diabetes" or full-blown type 2 diabetes has more than doubled in recent years -- though obesity and other heart risk factors have held steady, government researchers reported Monday. The good news, the researchers say, is that teen obesity rates leveled off between 1999 and 2008 -- hovering between 18 percent ... Read More... 'Tough love' keeps teens from binge drinking Tue, 22 May 2012 18:08:10 -0700 The headlines state that one in ten teens are binge drinkers and graphic photos of them vomiting in the street paint an unflattering picture of a sub-culture out of control. Read More... CDC: Half of overweight teens have heart risk Mon, 21 May 2012 05:53:08 -0700 Half the nation's overweight teens have unhealthy blood pressure, cholesterol or blood sugar levels that put them at risk for future heart attacks and other cardiac problems, new federal research says.And ... Read More... Kids Wed, 23 May 2012 03:07:46 -0700 2012 Summer Guide ONGOING Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ] Read More...

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