'Punk'd' Sneak Peek: Joe Jonas Is A Thief-In-Training

The Jonas Brothers might have the world convinced they're golden boys, but the family's middle child is about to reveal a rebellious side. Joe Jonas is on the receiving end of an upcoming punk, and Heather Morris of "Glee" is out to prove he's not as squeaky clean as he seems. The actress behind William [...]

June 2 fundraiser will help with FX syndrome

When Ben and Hugh walk through the front door of their aunt’s house, visitors might not recognize their Fragile X right away. Ben is quiet, alert and cautious of the stranger on his aunt’s couch. Hugh is affectionate and clings to his cousin before running off to find a notebook to scribble in.

It’s ‘All About Poop’ for Brookline publisher

Kate Hayes was in a bind. Her son wanted the scoop on poop, but none of the books she found were right. Faced with a dilemma, she set out to do what any dedicated mother might: She wrote the book on poop.

Flushing Away Your Toilet Training Concerns

Parents are often asking me to help them figure out the right time to start toilet training. Well, if parents haven’t learned to use the toilet by the time they have children, I don’t think they’re ever going to learn. But, if they’re asking in regard to their toddlers – that’s another story! Fortunately, the American Academy of Pediatrics has a set of guidelines on the topic that wipes up any ...

CALENDAR for the week of May 11, 2012

The Milpitas Public Library will be closed all day May 11 for staff training. Normal hours will resume May 12. Although no materials are due May 11, the book drops will be open and items may be returned. For more information, contact the library at 262-1171, extension 3616 or extension 3624.