Advocates urge prevention in child sexual abuse (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
MONTPELIER -- The murder of a 12-year-old Braintree girl earlier this month has reignited a debate over criminal statutes in Vermont. But child safety advocates say prevention remains the cornerstone in efforts to reduce the number of young people victimized by sexual predators. ... - By PETER HIRSCHFELD Vermont Press Bureau us.rd.yahoo.com |
Physicians Give Toys Safety Tips for Christmas (Newswise)
Loyola doctors warn some toys contain dangerous lead, magnets; could pose choking, injury hazard. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Losing the Limo: New Fashion Dolls
More funky than flashy, a phalanx of doe-eyed fashion dolls are jostling for attention on toy shelves this season. nytimes.com |
Top Execs to Speak at LIMA Expo
New York Executives from Disney, LF USA, Hasbro, Mattel and Toys "R" Us will participate in the keynote panel "The Future of Entertainment Licensing" during the Licensing International Expo in June. topix.com |
Toys 'R' Us plans to open eight seasonal stores
National toy retailer Toys "R" Us Inc. plans to open at least eight temporary metro Detroit locations as part of a national roll-out of 600 so-called "pop-up" stores. topix.com |