How to talk to kids about terror attacks
The deadly attacks in Brussels have produced another wave of frightening headlines, videos of the bombing and new stories about victims injured or killed in the incidents. The effect can be...
View ArticleMom hilariously tries to keep toddler awake in car
For many parents, nap time is critical, not only for their children, but also for them. That’s why Bunmi Laditan’s satirical video, showing creative ways she tried to keep her child from falling asleep...
View ArticleBreastfeeding mother ordered to leave NC court room
HENDERSON COUNTY, NC (WLOS) — A mother says she was kicked out of a Henderson County courtroom on Monday morning for breast-feeding. “I was breast-feeding my baby while I was waiting, and I walked up...
View ArticlePacific Cycle recalls more than 217,000 jogging strollers
Pacific Cycle is recalling more than 217,000 jogging strollers because of a defective front wheel. The company said the front wheel can become loose and detach on certain Instep and Schwinn models. The...
View ArticleMila Kunis says she’s been shamed for breastfeeding in public
Mila Kunis says she’s received “shameful” looks for breastfeeding in public, and it was an uncomfortable feeling. The actress — who has a 21-month-old daughter, Wyatt, with husband Ashton Kutcher, and...
View ArticleCombi recalls child car seats for risk of chest injuries
Combi USA is recalling more than 39,000 car seats because they can transmit too much force to a child’s chest in a crash. The recall covers certain Coccoro Convertible Child Restraints with a model...
View ArticleCIS of Brunswick County offers free parenting classes
BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Free parenting classes are back in Brunswick County courtesy of Communities in Schools. The Incredible years parenting class promotes effective positive strategies for...
View ArticleElvis exits as Jacob, Isabella top baby name list
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration says Jacob was the most popular name for baby boys in 2010. Isabella was the most popular name for baby...
View ArticleGreensboro parents tried to ensure child’s safety
GREENSBORO, NC (AP) — The mother of an 8-year-old girl killed by a hit-and-run driver just outside Greensboro says she is upset by criticism that parental neglect led to her daughter’s death. The News...
View ArticleLocal pediatrician writes funny, informative book on fatherhood
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — David L. Hill, MD, FAAP, is a local pediatrician, but he’s also a man with a sense of humor. He combined his expertise of children with his wit to create his new book, Dad to...
View ArticleFinding balance with Stroller Strides
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Area parents are taking time out of their schedules to work out. And they’re able to do so without missing out on time with their children. The members of Stroller Strides have...
View ArticleHealth risks and benefits of kids using tablets
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Tablets were among the most requested items on kids’ Christmas lists, but with those gifts comes increased table use. Many parents are left wondering how much is safe. As...
View ArticleChild-friendly Valentine’s Day craft
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Randy Aldridge is known for his home décor expertise, but he’s also pretty crafty. Once again he impressed the Good Morning Carolina crew with a holiday craft for kids and...
View ArticleHAPPENING NOW: Sell old items, score new ones
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Area residents can clean out their closets and score great items at huge discount this weekend at the Pass It On Cape Fear Consignment event. The goal is to support the local...
View ArticleBrooke Burke shares secrets to success
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — From hosting one of ABC’s most popular shows to surviving a cancer scare, Brooke Burke-Charvet knows what it means to have a "full plate" and dodge curve balls on a daily basis....
View ArticleKids activities delivered to your door
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Entertainment delivered to your doorstep…with a twist. Instead of ordering movies, why not order crafts, art projects, science experiments and more? Kiwi Crates makes that...
View ArticleWilmington Police hope to help parents with problem children
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — If you need help keeping your child out of trouble, you might want to stop by a free seminar at the Wilmington Police Department Saturday, June 15th. Officers are hosting the...
View ArticlePacific Cycle recalls more than 217,000 jogging strollers
Pacific Cycle is recalling more than 217,000 jogging strollers because of a defective front wheel. The company said the front wheel can become loose and detach on certain Instep and Schwinn models. The...
View ArticleMila Kunis says she’s been shamed for breastfeeding in public
Mila Kunis says she’s received “shameful” looks for breastfeeding in public, and it was an uncomfortable feeling. The actress — who has a 21-month-old daughter, Wyatt, with husband Ashton Kutcher, and...
View ArticleCombi recalls child car seats for risk of chest injuries
Combi USA is recalling more than 39,000 car seats because they can transmit too much force to a child’s chest in a crash. The recall covers certain Coccoro Convertible Child Restraints with a model...
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