March 2008

NZ Herald March 31, 2008 A lobby group has called the Broadcasting Standards Authority \”morally bankrupt\” after it failed to […]

Radio NZ News 31 Mar 2008 The Education Minister says he will personally deal with complaints from parents if schools

NZ Herald March 27, 2008 Overcrowding is on the rise again in Auckland as sky-high housing costs force families to

Times OnLine 27 March 08 Video games will be forced to carry cigarette-style health warnings under proposals to protect children

Times On Line (UK)  March 25 2008 A website that encourages girls as young as 9 to embrace plastic surgery

New York Times 25 March 2008 Researchers have found evidence that Mom was right: breakfast may really be the most

Herald on Sunday March 23, 2008 Current affairs buffs seeking the naked truth will soon be able to tune into

Herald on Sunday 23 March 2008 The Government is to legislate to give women the right to breastfeed their babies

ScienceDaily Mar. 22, 2008 A new study in the Journal of School Health (April 2008) reveals that children with healthy

NZ Herald March 20, 2008 A new bill would allow courts to order compulsory DNA testing of children for paternity

AAP 20 March 2008 Scientists have brought new meaning to the term \”super mum\” with fresh research suggesting pregnancy sparks

NZPA 20 March 2008 An international crime survey shows New Zealand compares very poorly with similar countries, National MP Simon

Manawatu Standard 19 March 2008 A Manawatu budget advice service is in such high demand it is having to turn

BBC News 19 March 2008 Parents with stressful lives may be making their children as well as themselves vulnerable to

MercatorNet Carolyn Moynihan 19 March 2008 After 40 years and 6.6 million abortions British psychiatrists say there could be harmful

Daily Mail (UK) 19th March 2008 The decline of marriage is leading to widespread underachievement and indiscipline in schools, teachers

NZ Herald March 17, 2008 The Government will today start a strategy to tackle suicide. As many as 500 people

Times Online (UK) 16 March 2008  Women may be at risk of mental health breakdowns if they have abortions, a

Journal Sentinel Online March 15, 2008 Recent news about teen sexual activity and its aftermath has not been good. The teen

NZ Herald March 14, 2008 Party pills containing the chemical BZP will be banned from next month under a law

The Dominion Post 14 March 2008 Babies born to women who quit smoking in pregnancy are better behaved than the

AAP 13 March 2008 Any parent will tell you there\’s nothing new about sneaking vegetables into your kids\’ food. Whether

The Dominion Post 13 March 2008 Struggling to afford the staples? It might be time to turn to a box

Daily Record (Scotland) Mar 13 2008 Groundbreaking laws that have almost wiped out prostitution in Sweden could be introduced in Scotland.

The Press 12 March 2008 Women diagnosed with post-natal depression are waiting up to four months for treatment – delays

Times Online 11 Mar 2008 Giving homework to primary children is a source of family conflict that breeds resentment of

Evening Standard UK 09 March 08 The demise of the family meal has produced a generation of children with bad

Herald Sun (Aust) March 07, 2008 A teen mum who was given the morning-after pill three times at 14, before being

The Press 06 March 2008 The Christchurch agency that treats sexual offenders is now dealing with children as young as