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Here are the top baby names for 2024 from UnityPoint Health-Trinity

Money

Study: Full-time infant day care averages almost $1,200 a month

Care for one infant costs at least 10% of a family’s annual income in 48 states.
Parenting

New study on childcare costs highlights the growing burden for families nationwide

A typical American household with one infant is now spending about 15% of its total income on daycare.
Parenting

CDC says car crashes are leading cause of death among teens: National Teen Driver Safety Week begins

The National Road Safety Foundation warns that teens are often more easily distracted than older drivers.
Community

New sensory gym for kids with autism opening soon in Davenport

The gym is being built through Autistic and Loved, which was created by Dr. Argrow "Kit" Evans-Ford after seeing a need for more autism resources in the Quad Cities.
State

Iowa Internet Crimes Against Children's Task Force highlights need for parents to monitor social media use

The task force received over 5,000 tips during 2023 and expects the number of tips to increase in 2024.
Parenting

Social worker, therapist on how to talk to kids about school shootings

Events like the school shooting in Georgia can make kids feel anxious and fearful. Talking to them can help them process their emotions.
Local News

Social workers on how to talk to your kids about school shootings

Events like the school shooting in Georgia can make kids feel anxious and fearful. Talking to them can help them process their emotions.
Health

Tips and tricks on making sure kids are eating healthy school lunches

From packing lunches to choosing food at the cafeteria, ABC's Reena Roy explains how to ensure your kids are getting a healthy meal.
Parenting

Three tips for parents before posting back-to-school pictures

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children says too much information can put your children at risk by telling predators where to find them.
VERIFY

Here's why the weight of your child's backpack matters

When it comes to backpacks, it's all about weight and how that weight is distributed.
Family

QC National Organization for Women rally for women's equality

QC NOW invited local and state-level pro-choice political candidates to speak in Vander Veer Park.