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February 21, 2023

Kids’ screen time skyrocketed during pandemic — and it’s still higher than pre-COVID

Average daily screen time for kids is more than double the recommendation of the American Academy of Pediatrics, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open.

February 21, 2023

Dog brought into grocery store sparks anger as fellow shopper lets the F-word fly, Reddit user says

Is it OK to take a dog into the grocery store? A Reddit user sought advice after another shopper yelled at her for bringing her small dog into a grocery store.

February 21, 2023

Moms sound off on tragic new study saying teen girls are facing rise in sadness: Schools are a ‘hub’ for harm

Florida moms Quisha King and Laura Zorc are sounding the alarm on new CDC data revealing 57% of high school girls experience persistent feelings of sadness.

February 21, 2023

Franklin Graham on 5th anniversary of his father Billy Graham's death: 'I miss him'

On the fifth anniversary of the passing of evangelistic leader Billy Graham, his son, Rev. Franklin Graham, shared thoughts with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about his father's legacy.

February 20, 2023

CDC adds COVID-19 vaccines to official immunization schedule for kids as young as 6 months

The CDC's updated immunization schedule recommends that children between six months and 18 years old should receive the full COVID vaccine series and booster.

February 20, 2023

Arkansas mom says school mask mandates led to ‘cruelty and discrimination’ against her daughter

Ginny Lauren Dowden, a mom from Fayetteville, Arkansas, fought for her daughter to be exempt from school mask mandates amid COVID — a battle that took an emotional toll.

February 18, 2023

Reddit drama: Man asks if he's wrong for lying about timing of his wife's pregnancy

A man writing on Reddit, the social media site, asked others for thoughts after his own father questioned him about the timing of his wife's pregnancy. Plenty of commenters chimed in.

February 17, 2023

Spare the rod: Spanking may harm a child's social competency, study finds

A study out of Old Dominion University in Virginia suggests that spanking a child may have the opposite effect parents desire and that it lowers the "social competency" of a child.

February 16, 2023

Florida grandpa and granddaughter go viral on TikTok for their joy over pre-school pickup

A grandfather in Florida shares a sweet bond with his first grandchild over a trip to school. Young Palmer loves her "Ippy" and looks forward to their drive to school each week.

February 16, 2023

New Jersey high school students to 'hit snooze' as board of education approves later start time

Ridgewood High School in Ridgewood, New Jersey, has changed its start time to 35 minutes later after the board of education there voted "yes" to a "later start resolution" on Feb. 13, 2023.