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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County public schools are cracking down on snack restrictions in order to align with state and federal guidelines.The Reno…
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Every year, the Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy (NICRP) conducts surveys focusing on the health of Nevada kindergartners.The health of…
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An annual health survey of Nevada kindergartners shows a big drop in the percentage of children without health insurance.The seventh annual report from…
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Raising a transgender child in Las Vegas is filled with surprises, challenges and trials — but few resources and little help
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It was 2 o’clock on New Year’s morning of 2013, and Megan Mejia — exhausted after spending a special Vegas night out with her parents — went to their room to say thanks and goodnight. It’s the last thing she recalls before she went into a grand mal seizure on their bedroom floor.
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Parentology is all the rage right now. Parentology? Yeah, you know, our accumulated mass of codified wisdom on the art, science and craft of parenting. It seems not a week goes by that there isn’t some new book or study touting a magic formula for properly forging the souls of our kids.
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Study after study says our kids are, to put it bluntly, too fat.State Senator Joe Hardy, a physician from Boulder City, has introduced a bill making…
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Measles was once thought to be eliminated because of mass immunization, but those days are over.Cases of measles have been roaring back in recent years…