2020
May
08,
2020
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14:38 PM
America/Chicago
By Lisa Elliott, licensed psychologist
With more kids at home and without a lot to do, it’s not surprising most of us have eased up on our screen-time restrictions during the current COVID-19 pandemic.
However, statistics show it’s now more imp...
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2018
May
24,
2018
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13:13 PM
America/Chicago
The new kids movie ‘Show Dogs’ is stirring up controversy about a disturbing message it is sending to children. Here is what parents should know.”
Parents, take the time to teach your children about body autonomy and that it’s OK to say no to unwa...
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2016
February
11,
2016
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16:35 PM
America/Chicago
"Hookup websites” make it easier than ever before to meet total strangers. These apps allow people to find each other in their area who are looking for sex.
The problem is these apps simply aren’t for children under any circumstance and can lead t...
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2015
April
30,
2015
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08:50 AM
America/Chicago
Social media has made it easier for us to stay connected with others. At the touch of our fingertips we can instantly communicate with people all over the globe. But do children consider the consequences of sharing information online?
We all know ...
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2014
November
21,
2014
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10:53 AM
America/Chicago
The news of a 28-year-old man and a 17 year old arrested on charges of child pornography in Hurst, Texas, may be surprising to some, but not to Jamye Coffman, M.D. As a pediatrician and medical director of the Cook Children’s CARE (Child Advocacy Res...
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