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I-Team: How Safe Is Your Day Care, Part 2
Captured by the lens of a CBS4 News undeocover camera, a day care worker at Naranja Prep Academy in Homestead turned her back to chat with a man outside the playground fence. Undercover pictures showed...
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I-Team: How Safe Is Your Child’s Day Care, Part 3
A CBS4 I-Team investigation into South Florida’s day cares has prompted thousands of viewers to go on-line to search our web site for safety records. Florida Department of Children and Family officials...
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I-Team: The Full Truth On Violence In Schools
The stabbing at Coral Gables High School Tuesday morning now has many parents wondering exactly how safe their child’s school really is. The CBS4 I-Team uncovers disturbing evidence that parents are...
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I-Team: The Full Truth On Violence In Schools
The stabbing at Coral Gables High School Tuesday morning now has many parents wondering exactly how safe their child’s school really is. The CBS4 I-Team uncovers disturbing evidence that parents are...
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‘Unschooling’ Lets Children Dictate Their Learning
(CBS4) – Who needs textbooks and lesson plans? Some parents say children should decide what they learn, not teachers. That’s the basis of a controversial educational philosophy known as “unschooling”,...
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Teachers & Parents Split On Merit Pay
MIAMI (CBS4) – The makings of a showdown in Tallahassee appear to be taking shape as the Florida Senate education committee is set to debate teacher pay. “We have to have a measuring system because as...
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Lawmaker Wants Teachers To Grade Parents
TALLAHASSEE (CBS4) — If teachers are being graded for their student’s performance, is it only fair that parents also be held accountable for how well-prepared the student is? That’s the question a...
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I-Team: Child Identity Theft Surges
Children playing at the beach or on the local playground may seem a world away from high tech cybercrime. But experts now say the innocence of childhood has become a new beachhead in the fight against...
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S. Fla. Psychologist Explains Violence Against Parents
MIAMI (CBS4) – The crimes stunned South Florida. In two separate cases in two days, two sons were arrested for murdering their parents. First in Port St. Lucie, 17 year old Tyler Hadley allegedly...
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N4N: Homestead School Get The Supplies They Need
HOMESTEAD (CBS4) – School may be out of session, but Gateway K-8 Center in Homestead makes sure parents are a part of the education process throughout the year. “We have resources; we have two...
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Fla. Court: 1 Spank Isn’t Domestic Violence
TALLAHASSEE (CBS4)- Giving your child a single spank doesn’t qualify as domestic violence, an appellate court ruled Friday. A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal unanimously reversed...
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Do Parents Play Favorites With Their Kids?
MIAMI (CBS4) – Many South Floridians have a favorite sports team, or a favorite restaurant, but ask any South Florida parent if they have a favorite child, and the answer will be no, or will it?...
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Mobile Monitoring Software Helps Parents Corral Kid’s Tech Usage
MIAMI (CBS4) – Monitoring your kids’ Internet activity used to be as easy as setting up the family desktop in the living room. Not any more. Thanks to smart phones, tablets, laptops and portable game...
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New Technology Takes Down Child Porn Users
MIAMI (CBS4) – The state’s latest tool to clamp down on child pornographers might not look like much from the outside – a plain-looking white van. But investigators say the van has enhanced their...
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Teen Drug, Alcohol Use Can Be Influenced By Parents
FT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Most parents don’t realize that kids under 21 still consider mom and dad to be the greatest influence in their lives. Yet, far too many of these kids also say their parents...
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Something Extra: Playing Favorites
MIAMI (CBS4) – Years ago, I read a beautiful story about a mother who left notes for each of her three children when she died. In the notes, she told each child that he or she was her favorite and...
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Parent’s Prep: New Technology In Schools; What Parents Need To Know
Technology offers new and exciting ways for your children to learn and for you to increase your involvement in your children’s education. Children given technology opportunities at home watch less...
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Parents Cash In With Back-To-School Deals
SWEETWATER (CBSMiami) — The shopping frenzy continues for one more day. Back-to-school shopping, the second-biggest retail season of the year, is tax-free this weekend and shoppers are taking advantage...
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Alcohol Permit At N. Miami Strip Club Upsets Parents In Nearby Kids Gym
NORTH MIAMI (CBS4) – The first strip club in North Miami is one step closer to reality. At a heated meeting Thursday night, the North Miami Board of Adjustment voted 5-to-2 to grant the strip club a...
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iPotty For iPad: Tech-Savvy Toilet Training
LAS VEGAS (CNET) – Everybody walking by the CTA Digital booth at CES 2013 does a double-take at a colorful plastic object on the ground. They stop and stare. They take pictures. One woman declares it...
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