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Schools Signal SOS to Help Reduce Rate of Teen Suicide
It may still be a taboo subject in society, but for many high school students there's no avoiding a frank discussion of teen suicide. Now research shows that a school-based suicide-prevention program called "SOS" is an effective tool to reduce the third leading cause of death among teens and young adults.
| | |  | TOP HEADLINES | | | | | |  | TOP VIDEOS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Family Rides: Kid-Friendly Luxury Cars
Even if you have kids to tote around, it's possible to drive a stylish car with luxurious leather seats, a superior sound system, a solid safety rating --and some family-friendly features to keep the little ones happy and secure. Here's a new-car shopping list to get you started.
| | | | | | | |  | Around the House | | Managing the Family Calendar
With the incredible technology and countless organizing tools available these days, the family planner has morphed in a big way from the free gas-station calendar you once hung on your wall. But is your system working for you? Here are some tips to keep everybody on track:
| Getting Preteens to Do Their Chores
Preteens often have trouble understanding the phrase "pick up your room." Somehow their young minds hear this as "blah blah blah." This can easily result in your losing your patience, and perpetuating a very frustrating cycle.
| Organizing Your Kids' Stuff
Controlling your own belongings is difficult enough. So how do you begin organizing the cards, projects, books, flyers and sports equipment your children bring through the house on a daily basis?
| | | | | Healthy Children | | Fun and Nutritious Lunches for Kids
Looking for something besides that boring old sandwich to pack in your child's lunch? Try some fun (yet nutritious) alternatives to spice up your child's lunchbox!
| Fun Recipes for Kids in the Kitchen
Research shows that children are more open to tasting new foods when they help prepare them. Let your kids help out in the kitchen with these easy to make recipes.
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| | | | Get Involved with Your Child | | | | | | | Sponsored Videos | |  TV Personality Rachael Ray Delivers a Ton of Holiday Cheer
Rachael Ray announced a one-ton donation of Dunkin' Donuts coffee to Soldiers' Angels, a non-profit which provides aid and comfort to our nation's soldiers and their families. Ray also launched a holiday card drive for US troops. (Produced for Dunkin Donuts)
| Treat Your Guy Like a Star This Holiday Season
With a little help from some notable guy stars, including Kelsey Grammar and Howard Stern, we've compiled this helpful gift guide for the men on your holiday shopping list. (Produced for BBYHDS, LG, Microsoft, Dockers and Nikon ) Miren el video en Español
| Megatrends: 5 Things to Look for in 2008
These five consumer mega-trends for 2008 can guide you in your holiday shopping -- or when you make a wish-list for yourself. For more, go to http://www.nextpert.com. (Produced for Intel, Microsoft, Kumon and Samsung) Miren el video en Español
| World Scrabble Championship 2007 - Mumbai, India
For the first time in history, India played host to the 9th World Scrabble Championship. The World Scrabble Championship had over 110 players representing 42 countries. The three day championship kick-started in Mumbai on November 9 and culminated with a mega final on November 12. (Produced for Mattel)
| Records Shatter Across the Globe in Honor of the Third Annual Guinness World Records Day
People from countries all across the globe celebrated Guinness World Records Day on November 8th. By the day's end, more participants made their bids to enter into the world's best-selling copyright book and the chance at Guinness World Record stardom than ever before. (Produced for Guinness World Records)
| The LEAGUE Recruits Students for Community Service
Pupils in New York City are the latest recruits for The LEAGUE, a national non-profit organization that encourages youngsters to engage in community service. (Produced for The LEAGUE)
| Tess Wins Best of the Best at 2007 CFA-IAMS Cat Championship
Wyndchymes Tess, a Japanese Bobtail from West Windsor, N. J., won top honors at the 5th annual CFA-IAMS Cat Championship, sponsored by the Cat Fanciers' Association, the world's largest registry of pedigreed cats. More than three hundred cats competed in the show at New York's Madison Square Garden. (Produced for Iams)
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