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Bullied bus monitor receives donations after video goes viralKaren Klein, a bus monitor in New York, has received thousands of dollars in donations after video of the verbal abuse went viral on YouTube.- Verbal EnergyA little column about something bigAn appreciation of a hardworking word that does a lot of heavy lifting.
Sweet grits with sorghum peachesClassic grits with a splash of vanilla and sugar and heaped with syrupy peaches.
Oriental poppies: Glamour girls of the gardenOriental poppies have their drawbacks in the garden, but it's hard to resist their glamorous good looks.
Social media keeps Duran Duran fans hookedThe '80s band still attracts thousands of online fans with their robust online presence.
'The Dark Knight Rises' new trailer may be the best yetA fourth trailer for 'The Dark Knight Rises' shows villain Bane wreaking havoc on the city of Gotham.
Teenagers and sexting: Studies aim to reveal frequency, behaviorTeenagers and sexting is an increasing concern for parents and teachers, and recent studies are aimed at revealing the frequency and behavior involved. It is time for parents to discuss the issue (and appropriate digital media sharing) with their kids, says our guest blogger.
Bully watch: Raising a cowboy unafraid to wear blue nail polishBully watch in Wyoming: One mother wants her son to be "that cowboy," the one who is not afraid to wear blue nail polish or a pink shirt, showing that it's OK to be different – even in Wyoming.
Strawberry shortcakeStrawberry season is upon us, just in time to make delicious strawberry shortbread!
A six-year-old bully? Really?Can a 6-year-old be a bully? The bully label is sweeping the country, and any act of childhood unkindness becomes 'bullying.'
Growing up: What a 10-year-old wants to drive when he grows upSure, growing up too soon happens to plenty of kids these days. But when our guest blogger's 10-year-old started asking about culinary school and car shopping online? Whoa, kid. Whoa.- Why I shop slowly hereBuying food means nurturing friendships.
Coconut toffee tarts with Nutella toppingA little slice of coconut-almond-toffee-chocolate heaven in a tart.
Bully: Teacher has class line up, hit alleged 6-year-old bullyBully: A Texas teacher will lose her job for ordering her kindergartners to line up and hit a 6-year-old classmate accused of being a bully.
Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, et al: Some teen role model adviceJustin Bieber and Miley Cyrus and the whole pool of pop culture role models for teens have their every foolish frenzie and faux pas shot round the world on the Internet. How can parents help teenagers evaluate the messages and values of these inflated antics?
Internet safety: Teenagers are well aware of dangers onlineInternet safety education, whether from the media or parents, has made teenagers paranoid about online dangers, says a new study. Our guest blogger says it's time to shift Internet safety education from avoidance to literacy.
'Falling Skies': Executive producers preview the second season'Falling Skies' executive producers talk about that first season cliffhanger and where the new season will be going.
Giuliana and Bill Rancic reveal sex of baby-to-be. Would you?Giuliana and Bill Rancic told guests at their baby shower Sunday that their bundle of joy will be a boy. Americans, it turns out, are split pretty evenly when it comes to finding out the sex of a baby ahead of time.Â
Teenagers talking back? It could help them avoid peer pressureTeenagers talking back may frustrate parents, but a new study says that teaching young teens to argue effectively (controlling emotions and using reason) will help them stand up to negative peer pressure.
Cover StoryBachelor's degree: Has it lost its edge and its value?Undervalued and overpriced, the beleaguered bachelor's degree is losing its edge as the hallmark of an educated, readily employable American.