Tag: toddlers
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Building young brains: Pikes Peak Library District program teaches parents to talk to babies
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save According to the National Institutes of Health, by the time a child reaches age 5, his or her brain is 90% developed. That makes it essential for parents to help bolster young minds by speaking…
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Health insurance law drives demand for breast pumps
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The legislators who drafted Obamacare wrestled with cosmic issues of health and spending, but here’s one consequence they didn’t foresee: a boom in demand for breast pumps that has left some retailers scrambling to keep…
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Health insurance law drives demand for breast pumps
The legislators who drafted Obamacare wrestled with cosmic issues of health and spending, but here’s one consequence they didn’t foresee: a boom in demand for breast pumps that has left some retailers scrambling to keep up. Tucked within the Affordable Care Act is a provision requiring insurance companies to cover breast pumps and visits to…
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Recent recalls: Discovery Kids Animated Marine and Safari Lamp
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This undated image provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows a Discovery Kids Animated Marine and Safari Lamp. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the lamps imported by…
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Recent recalls: Discovery Kids Animated Marine and Safari Lamp
This undated image provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows a Discovery Kids Animated Marine and Safari Lamp. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of the lamps imported by Innovage LLC of Foothill Ranch, Calif. They were sold at Bed Bath & Beyond, Bonton, JCPenney, Kohls, Office Max, Toys…
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Pioneer Museum to host Colorado Day celebration Saturday
The Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum will celebrate Colorado Day on Saturday, Aug. 4 with free family fun from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Colorado became the 38th state admitted to the Union on Aug. 1, 1876. Kids will be able to make hand-print Colorado flags to take home and cards to thank firefighters. Families can tour the…
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Report indicates Colorado moms latching on to extended breastfeeding
New moms in Colorado don’t need New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to tell them how beneficial breastfeeding is. They’re apparently getting the message without him. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a nationwide breastfeeding report card Wednesday, showing that Colorado is tops in the nation when it comes to the number of…
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Report indicates Colorado moms latching on to extended breastfeeding
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save New moms in Colorado don’t need New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to tell them how beneficial breastfeeding is. They’re apparently getting the message without him. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a…
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Pioneer Museum to host Colorado Day celebration Saturday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum will celebrate Colorado Day on Saturday, Aug. 4 with free family fun from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Colorado became the 38th state admitted to the Union on Aug. 1, 1876. Kids…
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New York City to mothers: You should breastfeed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is urging new mothers to go the natural route — by breastfeeding. Starting in September, dozens of city hospitals will ask new mothers to listen to talks about why…