Karen Latimer
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Crazy Mom Has a New Name
How far is too far when it comes to pushing your child's popularity?
Will You Let Your Son Play Football?
If my boys beg me to play football, what will I say? After all, I see the attraction -- the girls, the glory, the camaraderie -- but, I also see the significant health risks. What will you say?
Ebola — It is Here. Now What?
This is a serious topic. I've narrowed down what you need to know about the Ebola virus now that it is so close to home.
Paleo Diet — A return to the cave
It is the latest trend in weight loss. Should you adopt the Paleo diet?
Are You Raising Nice Kids?
A study from Harvard says most kids don't think their parents care if they are kind to others. Ouch!
Put Your Bra On — It is Officially Safe
Just in case you've been worried and have been going without support all these years, the jury is officially in.
Fighting Germs in School
Is there anything worse than getting the call from the school nurse? Back to school means back to germs. Kids are indoors in large groups. It is a recipe for a trip to the Pediatrician. Watch this video to learn some ways to keep your kids healthy.
Are You Drinking Too Much?
Take this quick quiz, used by doctors, to see if you should cut back on your drinking.
Two Local Docs Discuss Vaccinations
I took my boys for their shots at our pediatrician's office. Dr. Darren Saks explained the importance of getting your children vaccinated now, and stuck my kids on camera. I know, I know … bad parenting. But, it went great. Whew!