Trixie Tracker tracks and displays the activity patterns of babies. As they claim on their website:
"Uncover patterns in your baby's sleep rhythms and daily activity.
Develop a good sleep schedule with helpful charts. Share online with
family and friends."
Using this software parents can track what goes into baby, and when;
what comes out, when; when baby sleeps, when baby wakes, and any other
activity you want to collect data for.
Baby Time Line
New Report Explores The Damaging Effects Of Child Protection Policies
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:00:00 PDT
A new report by Frank Furedi, Professor of Sociology at the University
of Kent, and journalist/social commentator Jennie Bristow, argues that
the growth of child protection policies, police vetting and CRB
(Criminal Records Bureau) checks is poisoning the relationship between
the generations and damaging the voluntary sector.
New Jersey Legislature Approves Bill To Expand FamilyCare Program
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:00:00 PDT
The New Jersey Legislature on Monday approved legislation that would
expand health care coverage for parents and mandate that all children
have coverage, the Asbury Park Press reports. The bill passed
unanimously in the Senate and by a 59-18 vote, with two abstentions, in
the Assembly. Gov. Jon Corzine (D) is expected to sign the bill into
law.
Results Of Study In Pre-School Children Published In Clinical Pediatrics Adds To Support For Importance Of Dietary DHA Intake
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:00:00 PDT
A study published in the May issue of Clinical Pediatrics indicates
that higher DHA levels are associated with improved listening
comprehension and vocabulary skills in preschool children. The study,
"Assessing the Effect of Docosahexaenoic Acid on Cognitive Functions in
Healthy, Preschool Children: A Randomized, Placebo- Controlled,
Double-Blind Study," evaluated whether DHA supplementation had an
effect on four tests of cognitive function.
Get Off The Couch This Summer: Join The Fitness Revolution For Kids
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:00:00 PDT
Theresa Byrne has helped thousands blossom through health and fitness
at her Denver martial arts studio and as the fitness coach on the
reality show Fitting In, on the ABC Family Channel. Now she's bringing
her motivational fitness program to a kid near you.