child obesity

A recent study revealed that kids think cereal tastes better when packaged in boxes with mascots and cartoon characters. Mind blowing, right? As reported in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, researchers at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of...

The Australian government wants child care professionals and parents to entirely eliminate television from the lives of kids under two, and limit those five years old or younger to one hour a day of TV and/or video games. These guidelines, part of a report to be released this week in the nation's...