Predicting Preemies - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Predicting Preemies - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

Predicting Preemies Right now, for most expecting moms, there’s no way to tell if they’ll go into labor prematurely … or is there? A simple new test for pregnant women can predict who will deliver early and who will not. Continue »

Making Math Fun with Tablets They love to tap it, swipe it, and watch it, but can kids as young as four and five years old use tablets not just to view videos, or read books, but to learn math? Continue »

The Benefits of Organized Sports: Keeping Kids in The Game! Whether it’s on the baseball diamond, the soccer field or basketball court, organized youth sports have big benefits for kids. But once we get kids in sports, how can we keep them in?  Continue »

Face to Face: Still Better Than Screens for Toddlers? Can your toddler learn from a screen the same way they learn from face-to-face interactions? Continue »

Let Your Fingers Do the Counting For a young child, learning to count is as important to early math skills as the ABCs are to reading. But is there a right and wrong way for your child to practice numbers?  Continue »

Smart Living for this week:

• Loneliness Epidemic
• Creating Masterpieces in A Modern World

Positive Parenting for this week:

• How Long Should Babies Sleep?
• How Handwriting Stimulates the Brain
• Order in The Home: A Buffer to Bad Behavior?
• Preschool Math Skills Predict Success?

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

New First Line Treatment For Lung Cancer​ 
Christina S. Baik MD, MPH
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and University of Washington School of Medicine

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Quote of the week:

“We carry within us, the wonders we seek around us.” 

— Sir Thomas Browne

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