October 7, 2010
Seattle, WA
Biscuit 8 photographer, Gretchen Easton, is currently featured in Europe’s blog for all things kid cool - Pirouette - written by Florence Rolando, Milk Magazine contributor, and the founder of Bubble Trade Shows - the biggest children’s brand trade shows in Europe.
Based in Los Angeles, Gretchen Easton specializes in photographing children and […]
May 5, 2010
New research suggests too much television for toddlers may lead to problems in school by ten.
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent report suggests too much television as a toddler can lead to school problems later on. As reported by Reuters, researchers from the U.S. and Canada found that too much television at age two may contribute […]
March 4, 2010
New research suggests the rates of childhood obesity are increasing.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Childhood obesity rates have reportedly risen over the past several years. As reported by HealthDay News, new research has found growth in rates of obesity in kids and teens ages 10 to 17.
Christina Bethell, director of the Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative […]
January 5, 2010
New schedules for childhood and teen vaccines have been released.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Updated guidelines for childhood and teen vaccines have been released. As reported by HealthDay News, the schedule includes new recommendations by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Family Physicians including vaccinating […]
December 18, 2009
A new study suggests the beloved holiday figure is a negative role model for children.
Australia (WiredPRNews.com) – A recent study accuses Santa Claus of having a negative influence on the health of children. As reported by AFP, the Australian study suggests the legendary holiday figure promotes an unhealthy lifestyle that includes poor eating habits and […]
November 4, 2009
An estimated 50 percent of U.S. children will receive food stamps.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – Researchers estimate that 50 percent of children in the U.S. will receive food stamps during their childhood. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), researchers analyzed data from a thirty year period and found that half of all children would at some […]
October 3, 2009
A new study suggests too much candy consumption as a child can lead to problem behaviors in adulthood.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Too much candy for children has been linked to more than just cavities. As reported by TIME, a new study proposes that candy can be a culprit in problem behavior […]
September 29, 2009
Lucy Vodden has passed away after a long illness.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – The woman who served as the inspiration for the Beatles’ classic “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” as a child has died. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Lucy Vodden last week at the age of 46 […]
September 21, 2009
Brilliance Preschool & Academy plans to build upon existing programs while adding new and exciting developments during the 2009-2010 school year.
Students returning to school for the 2009-2010 school year will be greeted by some of flagship developments made by the Brilliance Preschool and Academy. This eco-friendly environment will feature an outdoor sculpture garden made from […]
May 9, 2009
Young bullying victims reportedly have a higher chance of experiencing psychotic symptoms.
Wired PR News – Young people who have been bullied are said to have an increased chance of suffering with symptoms of psychosis. As reported by Reuters, researchers in the UK state that childhood bullying victims have double the risk of experiencing psychotic symptoms […]
