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...step ladders (“That won’t give the illusion of flight. That’ll give the illusion of their being housepainters.”) and parents dressed in black lifting the children (“Emma can’t deal with clowns at birthday parties, much less with ninja assaults.”) are thoroughly enjoyable to read...

Author: By Jessica X.Y. Rothenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Childhood in the Big Apple | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...chances they will infect their babies in utero or at birth. Pediatric versions of the drugs are expensive, and cutting down an adult dose of the medication to give it to a child is tricky. Without treatment, however, nearly a third of HIV-positive infants die by their first birthday, and half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An African Miracle | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...fear and hypochondria, safety and overprotection, parents struggle to raise their children with some semblance of normalcy-without driving themselves, their kids, their friends, and their communities crazy. Waiters roll their eyes when parents ask to view labels and school staff often resist accommodations. Parents whose kids dive into birthday cake with abandon and live on PB and J aren't necessarily sympathetic to what they call the peanut police. Even the most understanding moms aren't accustomed to the precautions involved in having an allergic child over for a playdate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allergies at the Dinner Table | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

...Adjustments go beyond tailored birthday cake recipes. A 2001 FAAN study of 253 parents of children with food allergies found that childhood allergies have a significant impact on family activities and lifestyles. Heidi Pasternak, a part-time tutor in Lexington, Massachusetts, had to quit her full-time teaching job because she couldn't find a milk-free daycare for her son Lucas (peanuts, tree nuts, milk, egg, sesame, shellfish, fish, barley). "The choices of things we've done as a family are severely limited," Pasternak says. "We only went to food-free places when he was a toddler. No Chuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allergies at the Dinner Table | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

...Patty and Mildred Hill route. In the Prince model, you write a piece of music that people love so much, they seek it out, download it and turn up the radio whenever it comes on. The Hill sisters model is trickier; they composed the melody for Happy Birthday to You. They achieved their fame by writing a tune that people don't listen to so much as sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip Hymns Are Him | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

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