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Oct 21st 2008 10:00AM It's the note that fills parents with dread: A student in your child's school (or worse, classroom) has lice. If lice have a season, this is it. Kids congregating and co-mingling, working and playing with their heads close together, and letting their ...

Jan 20th 2006 5:04PM In my quest to become the Queen Of Lice at Blogging Baby I realized I get a lot of email about Lice when parents get that dreaded letter home. The letter which says, "You're about to plummet into the depths of obsession and despair. Your child ...

Jul 26th 2010 1:00PM Experts say kids with lice can stay in school. Credit: Sharon Gekoski-Kimmel, Philadelphia Inquirer / MCT Your daughter's teacher notices a tiny speck moving near the nape her neck: It's lice. Should she: A.) Call you to come pick up your ...

Feb 11th 2008 2:33PM About a year ago, my sister's four-year-old came home from school with head lice. Unfortunately, before my sister discovered it, it had spread to the next door neighbor's kid. Even though head lice is a fairly common childhood problem that is ...

Sep 15th 2008 3:00PM Two words a parent dreads hearing: head lice. Those creepy little bugs that infest the hair of humans are a hassle to treat and often cause for embarrassment. Considering the fact that head lice have been bugging humans for thousands of years, one ...

Jan 18th 2006 2:34PM My name is Melissa and my goal in writing for Blogging Baby is bring you all the head lice news you can handle. Maybe even more than you can handle! A new study has found a possible link between household insecticides and childhood leukemia. Use ...

Nov 14th 2006 4:04PM I know that J.D. Griffioen has officially taken over the mantle of lice king at Blogging Baby, but after stumbling across the dreaded "Lice are back" note in front of Will's classroom today, I thought I'd share this wonderful tip I received from ...

Jun 9th 2010 9:00AM Act swiftly when dealing with head lice. Credit: Eran Finkle, Flickr So, your child has lice. Talk about a bad hair day. Sure, lice is a lousy thing to have, but it's certainly not a health hazard, nor is it difficult to deal with -- just ...