<![CDATA[Kyla Matton - Yahoo! Voices]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:17:31 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[Baking Bread with Instant Yeast]]> Professional bakers prefer instant yeast, and you can use it in your home bread making too. Switching to instant yeast is easy, and it will save you time and money.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Aug 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/baking-bread-instant-yeast-8989971.html <![CDATA[ADHD and Teen Romance]]> Poor impulse control is a challenge for the ADHD teen, but this unique trait can be a positive when it comes to romantic relationships. Parents can help teens find healthy ways to express their enthusiasm.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Aug 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/adhd-teen-romance-8981159.html <![CDATA[Sibling Rivalry Helps Kids Grow]]> Recent research shows that toddlers and preschoolers benefit from interactions with older sibling, including sibling rivalry. Even teasing and arguing improve vocabulary and social skills.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Aug 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/sibling-rivalry-helps-kids-grow-8970699.html <![CDATA[IEP Objectives to Target Bad Habits]]> Teachers often use the IEP to target bad habits instead of academic skills. Parents can advocate for a balance between academics and habit training on their child's IEP.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Aug 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/iep-objectives-target-bad-habits-8969137.html <![CDATA[Summer Loving and Your Teen Girl]]> Your teen daughter is away from home and has fallen in love with a boy. Strong parenting will get you and your teenager through a summer camp romance and into the fall.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Aug 12, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/summer-loving-teen-girl-8955891.html <![CDATA[Autism Elopement: Supervision Not Enough]]> The death rate for autistic people is twice the norm, much of it linked to dangerous wandering. Supervision alone is not enough. Experts & police must do their part too.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Apr 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/autism-elopement-supervision-not-enough-8240179.html <![CDATA[Do Food Dyes Cause ADHD?]]> Many people believe chemical food dyes are linked to ADHD. Would a ban on artificial dyes mean fewer kids with ADHD? Can a special diet help your child control ADHD symptoms?

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Apr 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/do-food-dyes-cause-adhd-8188055.html <![CDATA[Police Fear the Worst for Missing Autistic Boy]]> An autistic child goes missing. It's a parent's nightmare. Wandering is one of the biggest issues for people with autism, but police can help prevent serious injury or death.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Apr 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/police-fear-worst-missing-autistic-8227337.html <![CDATA[School Bullying Video Goes Viral]]> Australian teen Casey Heynes went from victim to worldwide hero when a video showed him body slamming a school bully who attacked him. A look at bullying prevention in schools.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Mar 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/school-bullying-video-goes-viral-8145862.html <![CDATA[Dalton's Sultry Heathcliff a Classic]]> The recent release of Cary Fukunaga's 'Jane Eyre' occasions a look back at other Bronte film adaptations. The 1970 film 'Wuthering Heights' features a sultry Timothy Dalton as Heathcliff.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Mar 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/daltons-sultry-heathcliff-classic-8068768.html <![CDATA[Home Health Supplies for a State of Emergency]]> Surviving a natural disaster like Japan's 2011 earthquake depends on staying safe until help arrives. Alternatives like salt, iodine or bleach can replace commercial health care products in emergencies.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Mar 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/home-health-supplies-state-8054320.html <![CDATA[Curriculum Change Forced on Teachers]]> Special needs students may suffer if Michelangelo School goes ahead with its plans to adopt an elite international curriculum. Teachers ask the EMSB to step in after their advice goes ignored.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Mar 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/curriculum-change-forced-teachers-8044498.html <![CDATA[School Board Under Fire for Funding Hawaii Trip]]> A Quebec school board uses monies earmarked for professional development to send a select group to a conference in Hawaii. Education, edutainment, or misuse of public funds?

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Mar 10, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/school-board-under-fire-funding-8037516.html <![CDATA[Security Company Pleads Guilty After Woman's Rape]]> Garda admits failure to keep an inexperienced security guard safe at an unsecured construction site, where she was raped. Experts highlight the need to follow up on safety for employees working alone.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/security-company-pleads-guilty-after-7926744.html <![CDATA[Fate of Dying Baby Now Rests with Public Guardian]]> A terminally ill baby may be transferred to a second hospital, where the child can be prepared for a peaceful death at home. The case raises issues around end of life care and legal parental authority.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fate-dying-baby-now-rests-public-7920234.html <![CDATA[Teach Financial Literacy in School: Task Force]]> With household debt at an all-time high, a federal task force is recommending financial literacy classes be given to students as early as the primary grades.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/teach-financial-literacy-school-7834052.html <![CDATA[Pregnant Woman Accidentally Given Abortion Drug]]> A pregnant woman is accidentally given an abortion drug. It could happen to anyone. Steps you can take to spot doctor and pharmacist errors, and correct them before a tragedy occurs.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/pregnant-woman-accidentally-given-abortion-7817710.html <![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day in the Classroom]]> Decorating your classroom green for St. Patrick's Day? Maybe you'd like to try blue instead! Facts and myths about St. Paddy's Day for the classroom teacher or homeschooler.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/st-patricks-day-classroom-7802484.html <![CDATA[Living History: Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester]]> In the life and deeds of Lord Dorchester we find the intersection of Canada and America, of British and French, and of English and Irish. Dig deeper, and learn what your history teacher never taught you.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/living-history-guy-carleton-lord-dorchester-7785350.html <![CDATA[Cholera in Montreal: Then and Now]]> A woman in Montreal infected with cholera has been successfully treated and released from hospital. Thousands of Irish immigrants in the 19th century were not so lucky.

Contributor: Kyla Matton
Published: Feb 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/cholera-montreal-then-now-7779524.html