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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1997
Page
41
Donna Erickson suggests a Martin Luther King Jr. Day home activity emphasizing peaceful conflict resolution. Families discuss King's ideals, create a DIY Family Peace Prize, and honor caring members with a hand made medal.
Harvard doctors report in Circulation that birth weight affects adult health. Boys under 5 pounds at birth show higher risk of diabetes and hypertension, while those over 10 pounds are likelier to become obese. Similar trends seen in girls. The finding is not guidance for pregnancy timing decisions.
Readers argue homework pressures shift to parents at elementary schools. Experts say homework extends classroom work, but parents should limit help to keep children responsible. Reading with young children is emphasized as a daily priority and conferences with teachers are advised.
A Chicago woman, Jennifer Lauer, creates Piddlers a potty training aid shaped like fish to encourage boys to aim. The flushable cornstarch targets sell in packs of 20 for $9.95 via Right Start catalog.
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