proposed legislation would update the current law to meet standards established by the american academy of pediatrics. 3 the senate finance health and human services subcommittee will hear budget requests from the department of social services. the agency is looking for 7 point 2 million recurring dollars for the centralized computer system that tracks deadbeat parents. dss says it's also looking for an additional 9 point 9 million in non recurring funds to pay for both the contractual expenses for the system and the state expenses for the facility and hardware needed for the system. 3 the 27th annual disability advocacy day kicks off this morning.registration begins at 9:30 a.m on the north side of events include a walk, rally, and speeches governor nikki haley has also been invited to speak.according to the bureau of labor statistics, those with disabilities are twice as likely to be unemployed. 3 usc's school of visual art and design will hold its 61st annual art auction tonight. the event includes original sculptures, photography, and paintings made by faculty, students, and alumni.art will be on

now the american academy of pediatrics wants to start assessing kids for that. >> reporter: it's hard to wrap our heads around a figure so large. >> more than half of our kids in the u.s. live near poverty. family of four making $24,000 or less a year. >> many can't afford food, basic shelter, and can't pay their bills. >> reporter: the number is disturbing no doubt. there is growing evidence that the stress of not having regular meals and housing and a stable home environment can lead to significant health problems. >> 45% of our kids are getting inadequate nutrition. >> reporter: dr. soe says the issue is deeper. >> i can't do my homework because i have to take care of the younger kids because mom is working two jobs. the question is are you having problems making ends meet at the end of the month? >> reporter: this is the simple question that the american academy of pediatrics is urging doctors to start asking parents. >> ask at every visit because lose their jobs. >> reporter: things like a death in the family or a loss of a second income. >> you may be able to blame your dna for

proposed legislation would update the current law to meet standards established by the american academy of pediatrics. 3 the senate finance health and human services subcommittee the department of social services. the agency is looking for 7 point 2 million recurring dollars for the centralized computer system that tracks deadbeat parents. dss says it's also looking for an additional 9 point 9 million in non recurring funds to pay for both the contractual expenses for the system and the state expenses for the facility and hardware needed for the system. 3 the 27th annual disability advocacy day kicks off this morning. registration starts at 9:30 on the north side of the state house grounds. events include a walk, rally, and speeches governor nikki haley has also been invited to speak.according to the bureau of labor statistics...people with disabilities are twice as likely to be unemployed. 3 usc's school of visual art and design will hold its 61st annual art auction tonight.the event includes original sculptures, photography, and paintings made by faculty, students, and alumni.art will be on display

this is the simple question that the american academy of pediatrics is urging doctors to start asking parents.5:46 (:03)i actually screen at every visit because you never know when someone loses their job. that...or if other major factors are taking place. things like a death in the family...or the loss of a second income. for the now, i'm dhomonique ricks. ricks. biggest roadblocks pediatricians run into... is pride. people denying they need help because they're embarrassed. an 18 year old gets jail time and he will never drive again -- following the death of his friend. friend.debbie steel (mark valentine's mother)out: 22:50:42:07"i don't want this to happen to any other child or family and i give glory to god for mark's life and i praise god that we will see him again." mark valentine was killed in a december crash.his friend, tristan lacey, was behind the wheel and drunk at the time. lacey will now spend six years in jail.valentine's family says it wants their loss to be a reminder to everyone about the dangers of drinking and driving. an unusual sight today for travelers at cinci

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. >> ifill: we'll be back to speak with the former head of the american academy of pediatrics about whytors w should be screening children for poverty; but first, take thisg moment to hear from your local pbs station. it's a chance to offer your >> ifill: finally, new guidelines are out today fromm the american academy ofd pediatrics. they recommend that, during routine checkups, physicians also screen children for poverty. hari sreenivasan has that. >> sreenivasan: census figures show, one in five children in the country lives in poverty, which can contribute to higher rates of asthma and obesity, poor language development, and increased infant mortality. the new guidelines encourage doctors to ask patients about basic needs, such as food, heat and housing, during well-child visits, and to help them connect with community resources that might be of help. dr. renee jenkins is a former president of the american academy of pediatrics, who currently teaches at howardt university medical school, and joins me now. doctor, what does it mean to screen for poverty? m >> so there are now tools t

that's why the american academy of pediatrics is recommending that schools shouldn't start before 8:30 a.m. high schools in california, oklahoma, georgia, and new york have already started making the shift to a later start time. >> this important message is brought to you by the national road safety foundation. [ engine starts, revs ] [ horn honks ] [ seatbelt clicks ] >> hey! >> oh. >> whoo-hoo! [ horn honks ] >> beneath this stately dome, many of england's most historic ceremonies have taken place. coming up, we'll visit st. paul's cathedral. i'd like to drop out of high school and get a meaningless job that makes me feel bad about myself. i'd like to fall victim to the old boys' network. i don't want anybody to notice me. i just want to fly under the radar. i want to splatter against the glass ceiling. i don't have an opinion. i want to be a straight "c" student. i'm going to be a biomedical engineer. [ girls laughing ] i mean, i want to succumb to peer pressure all of my life. i'm going to be a best-selling novelist and win the national book award. i'm going to be a marine biologis

that's why the american academy of pediatrics is recommending that schools shouldn't start before 8:30 a.m. high schools in california, oklahoma, georgia, and new york have already started making the shift to a later start time. >> this important message is brought to you by the national road safety foundation. [ engine starts, revs ] [ horn honks ] [ seatbelt clicks ] >> hey! >> oh. >> whoo-hoo! [ horn honks ] >> beneath this stately dome, many of england's most historic ceremonies have taken place. coming up, we'll visit >> one of the greatest disasters in english history gave the world one of its greatest places of worship. nicole explains in this "u.k. o.k" report. [ "rule, britannia!" playing ] [ fire crackling ] >> back in 1666, fire swept through london. because so many of the buildings crowded together were made of wood, the fire raged out of control for four days, destroying two-thirds of the city. seven out of eight londoners were left homeless. almost 90 churches were st. paul's cathedral. king charles ii commissioned christopher wren to help oversee the rebuilding of the ci

. >>> today for the first time ever the american academy of pediatrics will recommend that pediatricians screen children for poverty checkups. it's to help eliminate toxic health effects by catching it early. the aap called poverty one of the biggest health risks facing children in the united states. living in poverty can damage a child's brain development and long-term academic and ca children living in poverty are also more likelyo xp ideally start at birth to promote healy will and experts even after your child learns how to read on their own, make it a family activity. it means something when the parents spend that time. >>> right now, dangerous flooding in louisiana. take a lock at this new video from the scene here. heavy rains are causing not just flooding but fallen trees and road closures. they are expecting so much rain that a flash flood alert is in effect for tomorrow. >>> new video of a rare sight. take a look at sted more than fu indonesia and hundreds of small islands. the next solar eclipse visible in the u.s. won't come until 2045. wo't be looking up.eror that. we can st

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. >> ifill: we'll be back to speak with the former head of the american academy of pediatrics about whytors w should be screening children for poverty; but first, take thisg moment to hear from your local pbs station. it's a chance to offer your support, which helps keep programs like ours on the air. >> woodruff: for those stations still with us: we've all heard about the solace eating "comfort food" can bring. now, a well-known food writer gives her take on the healing powers of cooking. jeffrey brown recently helped ruth reichl prepare a meal in her new york city kitchen. here's an encore look. >> brown: spicy tuscan kale, pork and tomatillo stew, and, yes, cake that cures everything, just some of the recipes that ruth reichl says saved her life and are now collected in her new book, part cookbook, part memoir, titled "my kitchen year." that year came in 2009, when" gourmet," the nation's oldest food and wine magazine, was suddenly shut down by its publisher, conde nast, and reichl's ten-year reign as editor abruptly ended. she'd been one of the country's most prominent food writers

think the government needs to decide when a parent lets their kids sit up front but the american academy of pediatrics agrees with the south carolina proposal. according to the aap, the risk for injury for kids under 13 reduced 40 to 70% because of the air bag in the front seat. >> most of the time, they're pretty much playing on their phones or their, you know, their little hand held device. >> in fort mill, joe bruno, channel 9 eyewitness news. in north carolina children as young as five are allowed to sit in the front seat. right now south carolina lawmakers are delaying any action until other states are studying. also on the table, a height requirement would be considered instead of the age requirement. we want to know what you think about the push for the law. weigh in at wsoc-tv's facebook page. like our page and look for the top story. >>> the wait times continue to grow at airports nationwide. >>> the tsa is warning you they'll likely be longer this summer. not what you want to hear. a top official recently told congress the tsa is trying to enroll more agents in its new tsa academy but it's s

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according to the american academy of pediatrics, nearly half of all children with autism wander off. every parent of an autistic child lives with this fear, and a new law proposed by senator charles schumer could change all that. please join me now in welcoming dayann mcdonough, who is a autistic boys. and she has struggled getting use of a gps device called angelsense. it is specifically designed for special-needs children and was designed by a father of an autistic boy. thank you so much for coming here today. >> hi. thank you for having me. >> so, now, this device basically would be on the child, and it acts just like any other gps device. so you can check, what, on your smartphone or on your computer and see where your child is at all times. >> yes. actually, i have it here. it's just as small as one of the old pagers, and it goes in a little case that you can attach to your child with a magnetic lock, similar to the locks of the anti-theft devices on clothing, so that it stays secure. and it gives you alerts on your cellphone via text or via e-mail to whatever computer or whatev

in booster seats at 12 the ohio law says children least one year oldy even though the american academy of pediatrics hast that should be rear facing until at least two ideally longer can pass the senate and house now goes to marijuana may be five times more likelye to develop alcohol problems he found that post in thousand oaks, when they first used marijuana did not have a problem problem with either come up at the ende of three years those whoee smoke pot were five times more likely to develop a drinking problem. >> seemed like a sweet older lady but old lady but janine jones is anything but .. >> here's more about the former pediatric nurse in today's crime watch daily.e >> janine jones, is anything but a nice old lady, you will find a heart filled with pure evil, how people describe the former nothing good to say about janine jones, she is a convictedo baby killer of 15 -month-old chelsea mcclellan but said prosecutors believe she might have been involved in the deathstie of dozens more even though she's never been charged in connection with that . she is about to becomeme the first suspected fe

the american academy of pediatrics recommend that doctors should look into family's poverty status. one in five children lives in poverty and that the stress of not having a stable environment problems. >>> new this morning, most parents know read to go their young children is beneficial but many po don't. minutes finds over a third of parents read to their children for 15 minutes every day. the study found technology is one of the biggest distractions. parents say their kids watch too much tv and a third say the same thing about tablets and other devices. >> so important to do. hard to find the time to fit it in. >> worth it. >> it absolutely is. >>> it's 4:40 right now. straight ahead, one world trade at the center of a charity dispute by. why the governor is getting involved sfwliefrmgts it happens a lot on the road. but in the sky another story. what caused this plane to go down in a local harbor. >>> you may feel inspired to dig in a drawer and find a pair of shorts today. weather and traffic on the 4s coming up. don't worry, i'm knot one of { them. those legs are white. not at

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the american academy of pediatrics calls the problem of tired teens an epidemic. >> we had told you teenagers are not getting enough food, we'd have telethons and national news and in the presidential campaign. kids become teens, their biological clock shifts to a later time, which means they're inclined to fall asleep two hours later than they're used to. in the end, they say it's better to sleep more instead of staying up late to study and really they kind of point out the problem but there's no way to fix it because you can't tell a teenager when to go to bed. >> lisa: but there is some way that some people suggested like starting high school later. >> ginger: that's a whole transportation issue. >> matt: that's a whole different can of worms right there. it is true. >> lisa: and we've heard from doctors before saying teenagers especially need more sleep. >> ginger: we've got to make sure lisa bell is in office. >> lisa: nobody likes to be around me when i'm tired. >> ginger: thank you, matt. we're getting a first look at two super computers, part of the nearly $45 million project to boost

proposed legislation would update the current law to meet standards established by the american academy of pediatrics. >>> the state finance health and human service subcommittee will hear budget requests from the department of social services. the agency is looking for $7.00 # million each. >> for the centralize the computer system that tracks deadbeat parents. it is all looking for an funds to pay for the contractual spents for the system and the state expenses for the facility and hardware needed for that system. >>> the 27th annual disability advocacy day kicks off this morning. registration begins at 9:30 on the north side of the state house grounds. events include a walk, rally and speeches. governor nikki haley has been invited to speak. according to the bureau of labor statistics, those with disabilities are twice as likely to be unemployed. >>> usc school of visual art and design will hold its 61st annual art auction tonight. the event includes original sculpture, photography and paintings all made by fact ally, student and alumnae. art will object display starting at 1:00 for public viewing

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we do have a letter that was recently in the boston globe from the american academy of pediatrics and from the chair of the standing pediatric advisory committee of the fda saying they thought our decision was a correct decision to give doctors dosing information so they would know the right doses to use when these drugs are indicated. having said that, we're going to use advisory panels for these things. >> mr. chairman, can i ask one more question here? i'm glad to hear that the commitment to advisory panels is going forward. did you require on the label warnings about the addiction properties? is that on all the opioids now? if not is that something that can be done right away? >> it is on all the opioids. we're going to strengthen the labels, which is part of the plan you see. one thing that happened is there were a series of things done for long-acting opioids, so-called erla extended release long acting. we're updating the information to put out sterner warnings. i think if you read what's in the label, it's pretty clear what the problems are. but we have learned it hasn't gotte

the american academy of pediatrics recommends doctors ask parents or care gives whether they're able to make ends meet. if they do not have adequate can refer families to community resources. >>> teaching requires patience. special education teachers need more. in partnership with the education team, we found a teach whole fits the bill. reporter: there's a lot of action that just happened in two -- reporter: yenfer offers one-on-one instruction to these students. >> would you read for us loud and proud? they have an individualized education plan which is paced -- based on their needs which is very unique to each student. >> it's a delicate jugglingability keeping them on task based on their ability yet in step with the rest of the case. >> i think we've come so far and they know the classroom routine. they know ho to interact with each other. i'm excited about where we're going. tell me an emotion he might be feeling now. reporter: they will stay with her for several years or as long as necessary. >> but it helps to pass facilitate a close relationship between them and myself as wel

. >>> the american academy of pediatrics recommends children be exclusively formula or breast fed for the first six months of their lives. >> after six months, breast- feeding or formula feeding should continue for another six months with the addition of foods appropriate for the child's age and stage. but, what foods are appropriate and what do they mean by stage? i remember all of these questions when i had to go through that whole baby food stage. >> they are questions that a lot of pediatricians are getting from parents like you, and even grandparents who have forgotten the rules. joining us this morning is our go ask mom editor, sarah lindenfeld hall, good morning, >> good morning. >> what does age and stage mean? estimate i talked to a nurse and lactation consultant at wake med. a job is a means age of the child, six months is how long they should be exclusively bottle or breast-fed. and stage is the developmental milestone. can they pick up a tiny cheerio on their trade? to the halftime grasp which is helpful for bottlefeeding but not so much for foods? one thing i've learned i

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the american academy of pediatrics says the average child in the us spends about 7 hours per day on entertainment media. that is tv, computer, phones or tablets. the aap recommends 1-2 hours today. today were talking about the role where it -- parents can play in modeling for their children. now common sense media. >> it is understandable for parents to be concerned. you hear about studies suggesting even more than 7 hours, what about taking a step back and looking at the man in the mirror. >> it's the old adage do as i say and not as i do. we need to realize we are our children's number 1 teachers. we need to be role models. it's hard because we did not grow up in this landscape. we have no words of wisdom from mom. we need to make sure we tech check ourselves so we are the best remodels. >> i heard a story where a friend told me her phone rang and the phone rang and her daughter said isn't this important? it was important and mom has to answer it. >> this is just the reality we live in. we need to make sure we are modeling good healthy media that. >> what should parents consider when thinking a

there's been no recommendations as far as screen time goes except american academy of pediatrics recommendsscreen time for children younger than two. >> if your child is nearsighted the problem can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses and, doctors say there's a promising treatment in the works daily eye drop that seems to work well in slowing the progression of nearsightedness. >> the suffering of our troops returning home from wars are unimaginable for many of us. now military doctors are thinking outside the box and evaluating a unconventional treatment. here's as i story joyce you've been working from philadelphia to washington d.c. on this. >> i have, lucy, it's unusual partnership. the military has been trying out a new weapon to help out wounded warriors heal from modern day horrors of war. starting out with one of these blank cardboard masks using unique forms of art therapy to help tough military service members on up and deal with unspeakable traumas physical and psychological. >> you hear fsz say no it's not me and there's guys with worse deployment and injuries and differe

children are at a higher risk of chronic disease, injury and behavior problems, so the american academy of pediatricsors to include questions about poverty when kids come in for their regularly scheduled visits. if children don't have enough food, heat or housing, pediatricians can refer families to community resources. >>> and it's easy to understand why many busy parents can't make the time to read to their children at bedtime, but experts stress it's important to the growth and development of kids. researchers found only about a third of moms and dads say they read to their children for at least 15 minutes a day. but they say reading should ideally start at birth to promote healthy brain development, build literacy skills and prepare kids for the start of school. the study was sponsored in part by the organization read aloud 15 minutes. for more information about how to fit those 15 minutes into your day, just go to our website at nbc10.com. >>> the founder of amazon hope to rocket people into space next year. jeff bezos's company blue origin is already launching rockets at cape canaveral in flor

the american academy of pediatrics says 1 in 5 children in the u.s. lives in poverty and it can have significant mental and physical impacts on children. the group issued a new action plan tonight to help identify children at risk and ways to connect them to resources they desperately need. >> we're not just asking the questions and then, you know, feeling like we can't do anything about it. quite the contrary. now we have these tools given by the academy that can really help us to make those community connections. >> to identify the kids in need, pediatricians have a list of questions pertaining to housing, transportation, and access to food. >>> nine firefighters sent to a hospital after an explosion, a massive explosion. coming up, we'll >>> i'm tom sherwood in northwest washington next to a city reservoir. what do you do if your monthly bill of $80 suddenly spikes to $300. dozens of families in this neighborhood want to know why theirs did. i'll have the story coming up. >>> a little hot today, right? well, some of you said that. more unseasonably

impairs their judgment and concentration and can cause anxiety, depression, and even the american academy of pediatrics calls the epidemic of tired teens an epidemic. >> if we told you teenagers are not getting enough food, it would be a national campaign and covered in the national campaign. >> reporter: how many of you wake up tired? we often hear people say, i'm fine on five hours of sleep. are those people biological superior or are they in denial? >> just because you can get by does not mean you're at your best. you can put low octane gas in your sports car and the car is still functioning but not to its full potential. >> reporter: they find their biological clock shifts to another time and making them inclined to fall to sleep two hours later than they used to. >> make sure all cell phones are off. >> reporter: waking up early to get to school on time cuts off their deepest and most productive hours of sleep. sleep to do homework? >> reporter: norah learned those lost hours are crucial to her success. >> i think the biggest takeaway from the lecture is how vital sleep is for memory retention and

this in the american academy of the pediatrics only children in the first grade are three times more likely to be obese than first grader with a sibling. could take care-giver role. >> care-giver/or mentor. that is what you do if you are the oldest. play dates are important. to chase your brother through traffic is a good thing. alison: not through traffic! leon: speaking of traffic. >> you will get by. a few cars here are here with the flashers on. everyone looking over to see what is happening. move to the maps to talk about how slow 66 is. 30 minutes it will take you. 395 out of the city valueium. inner loop is the same stretch of the slowing from montgomery county. 295 leaving kenilworth avenue. same thing. wisconsin wases map and talk about the volume tonight. the red and the white dots are the closures that will go into place around the convention center. i'm jamie sullivan. back to you. alison: thank you. update to a story we brought you yesterday. the aunt of officer ashley guindon wants to adopt a dog named for her niece. we told you about am woman naming litter of puppies a

the american academy of pediatrics has recommended that doctors need to look into their family's poverty status. 1 in 5 kids in the united states lives in poverty and the stress of not having a stable environment can trigger larger health problems. >>> most parents know reading to their young children is beneficial. but many of them don't do it. a new survey by read aloud 15 minutes finds that a little more than a third of parents read to their kids for 15 minutes every day. the study found technology was one of the biggest distractions. parents say their kids watch too much tv and a third say the same thing about tablets and other devices. >> it's important, right, not to get overwhelmed with guilt if you don't do it. you may try to fit it in as much as you can. said, mom, you failed me. >> she did no such thing. >> you're four. going to get a lot worse. the reading is just a start. >> you gave me apple instead of orange. great mom, she is. >>> the record that new york city already is projected to set in 2016. >>> a dispute over a charity event at one world trade. why the governor is no

also, i want to mention in september 2015 the american academy of pediatrics that exposure to herbicides is a slightly higher risk of cancer. each single one of them [inaudible]. which can lead to all kinds of results and the constant assurances that the amounts are low- >> time. >> we appreciate your comments. we will have it reviewed by our department. we have one more public comment. [calling names] >> good afternoon. thank you for hearing the public today on many issues. i would like to present-i would like to talk to you about my feelings as a mission residence since 2009 about this sweeps on division street. the claimant they were handled humanely i think is really inaccurate. putting up a -personnel calling peoples only access to what they call a home, a public health hazard without having high. set as to what constitutes a public health hazard, nothing is really disingenuous. claiming sweeps will start in 22 hours and am eagerly starting dpw sweeps when no signs of not waiting 72 hours, and then the fact that neighborhood groups have been working to address what folks are calling

tana altman, a spokesperson for the american academy of pediatrics. >> i thought you had a lot of great information packed in your pitch. but you didn't talk about competitive advantage. so i'm going to have to give you a b plus. and speaking of competitive advantage, i know that you have the proprietary algorithm. but does that really prevent other people from playing in your space? >> we have patents in the u.s. and internationally. we have a proprietary ail go rid algorithm. >> you're very focused on solving one problem. and you describe your product well. what is missing for me is the bigger opportunity around sleep. i want some tease there. i'll give you a b on the pitch. are you guys confident you're not going to be a regulated medical device requiring fda approval? >> we had regular consultants look into this, in a couple of different ways. and the fda regulates products that treat or cure a medical condition. what we're really doing is helping to improve the sleep that they get, we're improving the sleep that families get and when the fda looks at that. they don't consider it a

. >> the american cad academy of pediatrics are screening kids for poverty asking them if they are having hard time making ends meet. that puts them at a greater risk for health problems, pediatrics are screening kids and getting them access to healthy foods and other services. >>> and a local mother-daughter team is help to address this problem, they have started a different kind of food bank. >> 14-year-old rachel gannon and her mother are stocking the food bank, a pantry for people with food allergies. >> everything in the pantry is gluten free and a dairy free section and nut free section. >> they learned firsthand three years ago about food allergies when rachel starts losing weight and now they know she is allergic to gluten and dairy and they changed her diet. and the foods are be expensive and are typically not offered at food banks. >> i can't imagine what others do if they can't afford foods to begin with. to help others they started work on this nonprofit. >> a dairy free mac and cheese. >> applying healthy allergy free food including gluten free bread and butter and treats. >>

this, we do have a letter that was recently -- recently in the "boston globe" from the american academy of pediatrics and from the chair of the standing pediatric advisory committee of the f.d.a. saying they thought our decision was a correct decision to give doctors dosing information so they would know the right doses to use when these drugs are indicated. having said that, we are going to use advisory panels for these things. senator merkley: mr. chairman, could i ask one more question? i'm glad to hear that the commitment to advisory panels going forward. did you require on the label warnings about the addiction properties? is that on all the opioids now? if not, is that something that can be done right away? dr. califf: it is on the opioids, but we are going strengthen the labels which is part of the plan. one thing that happened is is there were a whole series of things done for long acting opioids, so-called erla, extended release long acting. we are updating this information to put out sterner warnings. i think if you read what's in the label, it's pretty clear what the problems are. we have

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