Search Tags: Children

Md. teen charged after bullying caught on camera

Frederick County officials say a 15-year-old boy has been charged with assault for bullying a high school student who was about to be interviewed on the subject by a television news crew.

Saturday - 10/13/2012, 11:58am EDT

Tags: bullying, children

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D.C. mayor promises to improve unsafe city playgrounds

District officials kicked off the biggest restoration project of playgrounds in the city's history this week.

Saturday - 10/13/2012, 08:40am EDT

Tags: Vincent Gray, playgrounds, children, safety

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Children consume more salt than they should

Most kids are consuming far more salt than they should and that extra sodium could be posing a health risk.

Wednesday - 09/19/2012, 09:37am EDT

Tags: sodium intake, children

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Couples hold off on having kids

It costs about $235,000 to raise a child from birth to age 17.

Tuesday - 09/11/2012, 07:47am EDT

Tags: family, economy, children, veronica robinson

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The pros and cons of teaching babies sign language

Every parent has been there: The frustration of trying to figure out what a crying baby wants or needs. Now, some parents say a new tool helps open lines of communication with children even before they can talk: Sign language. Or at least a limited form of the signing long used by the deaf or hearing impaired.

Monday - 09/03/2012, 01:19pm EDT

Tags: baby sign language, Baby First, children

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D.C. students heading back to school

It's back to school time for District of Columbia students, and Mayor Vincent Gray will be visiting several schools to welcome students back.

Monday - 08/27/2012, 04:30am EDT

Tags: back to school, students, children

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Hopkins, Children's Hospital ranked among best

Johns Hopkins Children's Center and Children's National Medical Center are rated among the best places for specialized care for children, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Friday - 06/08/2012, 04:20am EDT

Tags: Johns Hopkins, Megan Cloherty, children

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