Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator is the newest oddity from Strange Scaffold, an arcade-speed stock market game set in the ...

In 2010, there were more than 7,900 calls to the Monroe County child abuse and neglect hotline. In 2012, 712 girls ages 15 to 19 got pregnant in Rochester. The number was down from 1,352 in 2008.

PARKERSBURG — A Dr. Seuss-themed baby shower for Kelly’s Closet, sponsored by the nursing department at West Virginia University at Parkersburg and Riverhawk Food Pantry, will be held 12:15-4 p.m.

You’re probably familiar with the robot babies used in sex ed programs. Maybe you’ve seen them on TV, or perhaps you actually had to take care of one in high school (Lucky you?). They’re supposed to ...

A popular education program that encourages teenagers to care for a robot baby could increase the risk of teen pregnancy rather than reduce it, a West Australian study has found. Nearly 3,000 WA ...

Schools that have infant simulator programs, where students use dolls and classes to learn what having a baby is like, may actually make teenage girls more likely to become pregnant, according to a ...

Robotic “infant simulators” marketed to schools as a way to help prevent teen pregnancy actually have the opposite effect, according to a study published in August in the British health journal The ...

A teenage pregnancy prevention program involving a baby simulator does not appear to have any long-term effect on reducing the risk of teenage pregnancy, according to the first randomized controlled ...

PLYMOUTH — There are jokes here, and teacher Regina Kozokas made one of the first last fall when she learned her Family and Consumer Science class would get three infant simulator dolls. “She wrote ...

The use of dolls that mimic real babies may encourage rather than deter teenage girls from getting pregnant according to the results of a controlled randomized trial. The use of life-like dolls that ...

I'm due for first-time fatherhood next month, and my wife is concerned. I leave drawers open. I curse. I have been known to forget to feed and walk our dog. Most significantly, I'm still a baby myself ...