Emergency crews say they found the bodies of two children at a construction site Monday morning. The children were trapped Sunday evening when dirt collapsed on them, according to WBTV in Charlotte. A father of one of the children called 911 at about 6 p.m. to report what happened, said Lincoln County Emergency Services public […]
Today at 3p.m. it’s “All Natural Thursday” on the Michael Baisden Show. 1st Hour: Stop using your kids as pawns! When parents fight and manipulate each other how does it impact the children? 2nd Hour: Children of divorce: Tell your parents how their fighting hurts you! 3rd Hour: Divorce/Separation doesn’t have to destroy our children. […]
American children eat as much salt as adults contributing to high blood pressure among children.The Center for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study to reveal 6,200 kids between the ages of 8-18, consumed about 1,000 milligrams of salt. Children and teens with high blood pressure often become adults with high blood pressure which can lead […]
More than a month before a Florida mother fatally shot her four children and then herself, authorities were called to the woman’s home because of fights and allegations of inadequate supervision. Dispatch records released Tuesday show that authorities responded to Tonya Thomas’ house on three successive days in April. In the first visit, on Easter […]
Seven of Ray Charles’ children have been sued by members of the late singer’s charity foundation, reports CNN. Executives behind The Ray Charles Foundation claim they were named the sole benefactors, with Charles setting up a $500,000 trust for each of his kids in exchange for a guarantee that they “relinquished and waived any further […]
Most of the rappers you care about have children, but most of their young ones stay under the radar. Every now and then they make…
What:Foster Parent Recruitment Meeting Who:Durham County Department of Social Services When:December 8, 6:30-8 p.m. Where:North Regional Library, 221 Milton Road Facts about this event: * The Durham County Department of Social Services encourages adults interested in foster parenting to learn more about how to provide a safe and nurturing home for children while they are […]
Every real woman knows exactly what she wants and this week, supermodel Tyra Banks shares what’s next in her journey of life. The famed beauty and businesswoman hasn’t been in the spotlight in quite some time and apparently she’s grateful for the privacy she has maintained in the world of media and entertainment. That’s why […]
Grandparents play a vital role in the growth and development of children. They provide formal and informal supports for families, ranging from occasional babysitting, to full- time child care, to full-time custody of their grandchildren. The Durham County Department of Social Services (DSS) understands the critical role played by grandparents and the support they need […]
Creating a safe and healthy place for children to play can seem like a hard task. It is summer time and the children are home. On really hot days you try and keep them in the house safe and cool.The house is the whole family’s abode, but each family member needs a turf of his […]
How much exposure to Osama Bin Laden’s death do we let our children see? The children who were just babies are now coming home and asking, “Who is Osama bin Laden?” “What was 9/11?” “Why did he need to die?” This raises several questions. How much should we protect our children from the nativities and […]
The birth of a child is special. The arrival of twins is quite a double dose for a celebration! Over the weekend, Mariah and Nick Cannon welcomed twins! The Carey-Cannon arrival of their daughter and son ushered them into the list of celebrities that have twins. See who’s on that list! Related Articles: The Twins […]
