<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>New York News, Weather, Sports &amp; Traffic - WCBSTV.com</title><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent</link><description><![CDATA[New York News, Weather, Sports & Traffic - WCBSTV.com]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:54:36 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[N.J. Principal Teaches Students To Tweet]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/twitter.new.milford.2.1320932.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/twitter.new.milford.2.1320932.html</link><description><![CDATA[While some people frown on Twitter, especially in school, there's a high school in New Jersey where students are learning to tweet in class. Meet Eric Sheninger, the principal at New Milford High School. He's teaching his students to tweet. "I can honestly say it's the most powerful learning tool that I've ever experienced in my education career," he said. On Twitter, students can send out quick messages on a smart phone or computer to thousands of people worldwide, and get immediate responses. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:51:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father Warns NJ School Kids About Cyber Bullying]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/cyber.bullying.suicide.2.1318511.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/cyber.bullying.suicide.2.1318511.html</link><description><![CDATA[Six years after a young teenage boy took his life in response to cyber bullying at his school, his father visited Chatham Middle School, trying to reach kids before it's too late. He told them how the cyber bullying started in the 5th Grade when his son had trouble with academics and athletics. It turned into rumors that he was gay, and a girl pretending she liked him, to set him up for public humiliation.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:07:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Parents Can Crack Down On Teens Texting]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/texting.text.messaging.2.1306623.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/texting.text.messaging.2.1306623.html</link><description><![CDATA[Years ago, parents complained about their teenagers spending too much time on the phone. But these days the kids aren't even talking that much. It's all about texting. They do it at school, on the street, and even in the car. In fact, the average American teenager sends and receives nearly 3,000 text messages a month. "That's about 100 texts a day. That's 6 times the average in 2007," said Laura Hahn of Good Housekeeping. 
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:58:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Make Your Home Safe For Babies]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/baby.proof.home.2.1292258.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/baby.proof.home.2.1292258.html</link><description><![CDATA[If you have a baby on the way, now's the time to child-proof your home, and there are lots of little things you can do that'll pay-off in a big way. Kimberlee Mitchell of the Safety 1st Squad is known as the baby-proofer to the stars. Her clients include everyone from Tom Cruise to Britney Spears. On Wednesday she was in Yonkers helping Tricia Walsh, who has 15-month-old twins and a baby on the way.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:17:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids To Go 'Truck Or Treating' For City Harvest]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/halloween.city.harvest.2.1276914.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/halloween.city.harvest.2.1276914.html</link><description><![CDATA[For most kids, Halloween is all about candy and costumes, but students throughout New York City are getting a lesson in life that's changing how they see the holiday. At The Town School on Manhattan's Upper East Side, 3rd graders are learning how to give instead of receive. "As you go and get candy door to door in your apartment, you're going to take these boxes that look like this and have the City Harvest truck on it, and you're going to go "truck or treating" for City Harvest," said Daniel Morgan of City Harvest.<br />
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:54:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[NYC Agency Marks 140 Years Of Caring For Children]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/ny.foundling.anniversary.2.1240535.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/ny.foundling.anniversary.2.1240535.html</link><description><![CDATA[The worn leather-and-corduroy-bound books stacked in a Manhattan closet are packed with secrets. Inside the tomes are the names of parents whose children ended up with The New York Foundling, one of America's oldest and largest child welfare agencies. The not-for-profit celebrated its 140th anniversary by hosting a homecoming Saturday of about 600 people linked to The Foundling -- from adoptees and former foster children to their relatives and caregivers. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:01:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Economy To Blame For Rise In Domestic Violence?]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/economy.domestic.violence.2.1224477.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/economy.domestic.violence.2.1224477.html</link><description><![CDATA[The rough economy is taking its toll on families, and for some it's turned deadly. In January, a father killed his entire family, before turning the gun on himself, after losing his job. Three months later, a father having financial problems killed his wife, three children and himself in the family's Maryland home. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:52:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swine Flu Infection A Stigma In NYC Schools]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/h1n1.swine.flu.2.1145553.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/h1n1.swine.flu.2.1145553.html</link><description><![CDATA[With school about to start, many are concerned about another outbreak of swine flu, but there is another hazard parents need to be aware of. Gabriel Diaz, 14, and his sister Boranda, 13, have seen what happens to classmates who have swine flu. "People are being treated differently by everyone else because one person is sick and the other one is just normal and because that person is sick they make fun of them," he said. Their mother has helped calm their fears about swine flu, by talking openly about it.
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:25:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Survey Says NYC Is Best Big City For Working Moms]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/working.moms.survey.2.1116520.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/working.moms.survey.2.1116520.html</link><description><![CDATA[If you're a working mom looking to have it all &#150; kids and a career &#150; you may not have to go too far. A new survey says that your best chance for familial, and financial, fulfillment is right here, in the five boroughs. New York City, according to a study by ForbesWoman Magazine, has now been crowned the best place to live for women who want children and a career. 
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:56:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How To Reduce Asthma Attacks At Home]]></title><guid>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/asthma.attacks.home.2.1077674.html</guid><link>http://wcbstv.com/parenttoparent/asthma.attacks.home.2.1077674.html</link><description><![CDATA[In New York City, asthma attacks are the leading cause of hospitalizations for children. However, there are things parents can do in their homes to help reduce trips to the emergency room. At 10-years-old, Sapphire Villamil does her best to control her asthma attacks. She was diagnosed at 6-months old, and now helps her 4 younger brothers and sisters, who all have asthma. 
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