UCLA awarded $10M grant to study autism in African-Americans
NBC Southern California - The National Institutes of Health awarded UCLA a grant to study the genetic causes of autism in African American children...
Autism Speaks launches new campaign for Latino, black parents
NBC LATINO - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 88 children in the United States has an autism spectrum disorder, being most common among boys (1 in 54)...
Tornado survivor saved by teacher
TODAY - Brandi Kline and her two sons, both students at Plaza Towers Elementary in Moore, Okla., which was directly hit by the tornado Monday afternoon, recount their experiences.
Army major, wife accused of breaking foster kids' bones
NBC Philadelphia - A U.S. Army major and his wife are accused of torturing their three foster children for years, breaking their bones, force-feeding them hot sauce and denying them water authorities said.
Ask Dr. Ty: Kids and fever
ASK DR. TY - Fever is the most common reason parents bring children to emergency rooms, especially in the middle of the night. It’s responsible for 1.6 million pediatric ER visits and nearly one-third of pediatrician office visits...
How to talk to your kids about traumatic events
NBC Philadelphia - Dr. Sue Cornbluth is a child psychologist, professor at Temple University and a national expert on foster care, child abuse and parenting. Cornbluth shares strategies on how to talk with your child about a tragic event, such as the Boston Marathon blasts.
Melissa Harris-Perry fights back
VIDEO - In the 30-second commercial, the talk show host shares her thoughts on why caring for children is not only a job for parents but also a responsibility that requires more accountability and effort from communities...
Atlanta school cheating robs innocent children
OPINION - The Atlanta cheating scandal is about real life, a real 'wire' -- real children and all too real consequences...
New bill links welfare benefits with child's school performance
theGRIO REPORT - A piece of Tennessee legislation will penalize low-income families by reducing their welfare benefits if their child performs poorly in school if it is advanced...
Kim Kardashian wants her child 'to not see color'
theGRIO REPORT - Kim Kardashian, who is currently dating rapper Kanye West, is opening up about her pregnancy...
