Babble Wrap 19.09.08
Posted by Amber Robinson at 9:41 AM on September 19, 2008
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Misdiagnosing autism in girls
A study finding that autism presents itself differently in girls than in boys and, most interesting, that some girls’ symptoms may go unnoticed because of our views of femininity. Broadsheet
Co-sleeping: for and against
To some parents it’s the most natural thing in the world, to others it’s a horrible prospect. Here, two women who have tried it give their very different opinions. DailyMail
More arrests in Chinese poisoned milk scandal
A fourth baby has died from contaminated milk powder as police yesterday arrested a dozen more suspects and the Premier, Wen Jiabao, gave orders that the “chaos” in the dairy industry be fixed. SMH
Brimble suspect’s secret life
In the same week his new baby came home and he celebrated his 36th birthday, Wilhelm learned the NSW DPP recommended he be charged with Mrs Brimble’s manslaughter and supplying her with the toxic drug that killed her. Daily Telegraph
Are parents too involved at school?
Australian parent groups will explore the boundaries of parental expectations of schools after concerns that some parents become too pushy with teachers. SMH
A-Z of women’s useless crap
Forget luxury items – here’s an A-Z of the items women actually do own – even if they wish they didn’t! Mail Online
Would you like breast milk with your fondue?
The owner of a Swiss restaurant wants to serve his award-winning meals with human breast milk. Daily Telegraph
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