This is National Burn Awareness Week. Tareka Wheeler from Safe Kids Austin joined us on Good Day to talk about how to prevent child burn injuries in the home.
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FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — At 3 months old, Abigail Dzurik's mild colic would melt away at the sound of music. Her eyes would grow bigger, and her arms would sway.
With Halloween upon us, and many kids preparing to head out this evening to trick-or-treat, there are a few steps we can take to ensure kids stay safe while filling their goody bags.
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Education Edge: Summer School
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Education: Learning Another Language
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How to Install a Love of Science
Science has never been a more important subject for school children as it is …
Education Edge: Improving Writing
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