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UPDATE: Girl Who Fed Homeless Vet in Viral Video Needs Your Help!

September 25, 2016 By Julie Watts 5 Comments

Screen Shot: Eddie Scott

You've likely seen the viral video of the adorable Northern California 8-year old who gave her dinner (silverware and all) to a homeless man outside a restaurant. It's been viewed more than 100 million times.Ella and her dad came on our show this morning to talk about the video that … [Read more...]

Disney World Adding Fun New Mandatory Fingerprinting Attraction for Kids 3 and Up • Consumerist

September 10, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

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You know how three-year-olds can be so untrustworthy, always scamming this that or the other person to get what they want (no naps, cookies, and continuous cartoons)? Walt Disney World…Source: Disney World Adding Fun New Mandatory Fingerprinting Attraction For Kids 3 And Up – … [Read more...]

Tech Savvy Kids Could Bring Malware Back Home From Public WiFi • CBS San Francisco

September 2, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

KPIX Computer

 Read More on CBSSF.com:SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- What your kids do on their gadgets when they're out of the house can have an effect on your devices at home.As kids head back to school, a majority of parents surveyed say their kids will spend more time on devices this … [Read more...]

Too Gross to Talk About? Say It With EmojiMom!

August 5, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

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It’s the stuff no one really talks about before you have a baby: Mesh underwear, those squirty bottles you take home from the hospital, baby pee on your “first-day-back-to-work” outfit.Sometimes there are just no words… so good news: Now there are emojis!Read reviews, compare … [Read more...]

Study: Millennials More Likely to Get Scammed Than Grandparents • CBS San Francisco

July 30, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

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When you think scam victim, you may think "grandparents" or tech-challenged baby boomers.Turns out, millennials are now more likely to get scammed!The stereotype of a scam victim often focuses on the innocent granny, but a new study shows that Millennials are more likely to fall … [Read more...]

Regulations Blamed for Higher Levels of Flame Retardants in Kids • CBS San Francisco

July 20, 2016 By newsmom 2 Comments

Environmental Working Group found that government regulations can increase those “potentially harmful exposures.”

Just weeks after Congress passed a law giving the Environmental Protection Agency more power to ban harmful chemicals, a new study demonstrates just how much chemical regulations can impact the health of our nation’s youth.From couch cushions to baby products to kids' pajamas, … [Read more...]

Day Care Deaths Prompt Petition: Paid Time Off for All New Parents

July 19, 2016 By newsmom 3 Comments

Change.org: Commit to act for paid family leave for all in your first 100 days

Baby Karl's story in Us Weekly (excerpt below) is a tragic one that seems to be all too common. His mom, Amber Scorah, dropped her sweet boy off at day care and never saw him alive again.In "Wake the Baby," we shared baby Shepard's tragic story. His mom, Ali Dodd, has now become an … [Read more...]

Ladies of The Talk on CBS Talk Flame Retardants in Car Seats

May 27, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

Ladies Of ‘The Talk’ on CBS Talk Flame Retardants In Car Seats With Julie Watts

Following a 6-month investigation into harmful flame retardants in car seats, Julie Watts shared her findings with a national audience on CBS's The Talk. … [Read more...]

Little Boy With Severe Allergy Can Only Tolerate 12 Foods|CBS Los Angeles

May 16, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

Little Boy With Severe Allergy Can Only Tolerate 12 Foods|CBS Los Angeles

Imagine only being able to feed your child 12 foods!#NewsMom Kristine Lazar shares the story of one local mom whose son has severe allergies caused by a rare disorder. She's hoping to raise awareness about ‪‎allergies and how serious they can be for young kids. ‪Zach has a rare … [Read more...]

Women Call for Ban of Transvaginal Mesh | NBC Bay Area

March 21, 2016 By newsmom Leave a Comment

Transvaginal Mesh: The Call For A Ban, More Warings

More fantastic reporting from NBC Bay Area's senior investigative reporter (and mom) Vicky Nguyen. She reports on transvaginal mesh risks. They are a common solution for women, especially after multiple births. Doctors use mesh to repair prolapse or incontinence. But Nguyen reports … [Read more...]

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