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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

YouTube's cofounder said he's wary of his kids spending too much time on short videos

Steve Chen warns against the effects of short-form video platforms like TikTok on children's attention spans.
#gaza
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Cindy Crawford Gets Childhood Grief Exactly Right

Kids need a vocabulary for loss; silence in grief can lead to isolation and a lack of support.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Family home of primary-school children targeted in gun attack as part of dangerous Dublin feud

A gun attack targeted the family home of two children warned about safety risks.
#parenting
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Ever Wonder Why It's Legal To Hit Kids (But Not Adults) In The US?

Jon argues that children are viewed as property under U.S. law, which affects legality of spanking.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

A Woman Is Stunned When Another Mom Says Her Daughter Isn't Allowed To Befriend Boys

Navigating friendships between children often involves dealing with complex dynamics between their parents.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Ever Wonder Why It's Legal To Hit Kids (But Not Adults) In The US?

Jon argues that children are viewed as property under U.S. law, which affects legality of spanking.
Video games
fromPolygon
4 days ago

Inside the explosive Roblox 'brainrot' game that's got millions of kids crashing out

Children struggle with the emotional fallout from their digital characters being stolen in Steal a Brainrot.
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

Help! I Thought I Dreamed Up the Perfect Baby Name. Then I Realized Where I'd Heard It Before.

When a kid is just an idea, their name is one of the most interesting things to think about. But once they exist, there's so much else to enjoy, juggle, and struggle with.
Relationships
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

India: School children killed in Rajasthan as roof collapses DW 07/25/2025

Seven children died and two critically injured following a school roof collapse in Rajasthan.
#ai
#chatbots
#social-media
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Russia using children to design and test its military drones, investigation finds

Russian authorities are involving children in drone design for the war in Ukraine through competitions that start with video games.
#homelessness
fromWSYR
1 week ago
New York City

Comptroller: Gaps persist despite high spending on homelessness in New York

fromWSYR
1 week ago
New York City

Comptroller: Gaps persist despite high spending on homelessness in New York

fromABC7 New York
1 week ago

Mickey and Minnie Mouse pay surprise visit to Chelsea preschoolers for special screening of new show

Mickey and Minnie Mouse made a surprise visit to preschoolers at Hudson Guild, providing an opportunity for children to meet beloved characters in person.
NYC music
#smartphones
#smartphone-usage
Cooking
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Rukmini Iyer's quick and easy recipe for cashew rice bowls with stir-fried tofu, broccoli and kimchi | Quick and easy

Cashew rice bowls with tofu and broccoli are a hit with children, making them a practical family meal.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Le Spectre de Boko Haram review how terror works its way into the minds of children

The documentary portrays the impacts of Boko Haram on children in Cameroon's Kolofata village, emphasizing displacement and violence woven into their daily lives.
Film
#education
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

At least five children killed in blast in southwest Yemen

Five children were killed by an explosive device in Taiz, Yemen, while playing football.
#immigration
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
US politics

ICE Detained My 6-Year-Old Client With Cancer. Here's What Freed Him.

A family fleeing violence in Honduras faced illegal detention in the U.S. after a courtroom incident, contrary to their legal asylum process.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The deportation of Sofia: A family's battle against Trump's cruelty towards a sick little girl from Mexico

Sofia's life-saving medical care in the U.S. is jeopardized by deportation threats under current immigration policies.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

The deportation of Sofia: A family's battle against Trump's cruelty towards a sick little girl from Mexico

Sofia's life-saving medical care in the U.S. is jeopardized by deportation threats under current immigration policies.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

What to Say (and Not Say) About Your Child's Body

Focusing on what bodies can do helps children develop a positive, functional relationship with their bodies.
Mental health
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Ban on sunbeds now under consideration as new data shows they are being used by children as young as 10

A new report reveals that children as young as 10 are accessing tanning machines, highlighting significant health risks and prompting discussions about potential bans.
Public health
Public health
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Ban on sunbeds now under consideration as new data shows they are being used by children as young as 10

Children as young as 10 are using tanning machines, leading to potential bans in Ireland.
Public health
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

David Ovalle: Horrific number of children killed in Texas floods highlights their vulnerability to climate change

Young people are disproportionately affected during natural disasters, as evidenced by the recent central Texas flash flood.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

First malaria treatment for babies approved for use

The first malaria treatment specifically for babies has been approved and will soon be available, addressing a critical healthcare gap.
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

Here's How Much The Original Easy Bake Oven Goes For Online These Days - Tasting Table

Easy-Bake Ovens have remained a beloved toy for children since the 1960s, enabling them to safely bake small treats.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

I'm a tech executive and my son outsmarted me online

My rude awakening happened on a Saturday morning. I was doing Wordle, and my son Warner, who was then 7, was playing on the iPad. I received a push notification on my phone, telling me my card had been used to make a gaming transaction on the iPad. I was shocked.
Privacy professionals
#journalism
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Revealed: The stark difference between smartphone usage among eight-year-olds in Deis schools and better-off schools

The research reveals a stark contrast in smartphone ownership among Irish eight-year-olds, with more than half from less advantaged areas owning one, compared to 22% from middle-class backgrounds.
Digital life
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

5 children, 3 adults hospitalized after major crash in Miami-Dade, officials say

A South Miami-Dade crash injured eight people, including five children, resulting in multiple hospitalizations.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.90min.com
1 month ago

Lionel Messi names Lamine Yamal among five global stars his young sons idolise

Lionel Messi's sons admire various modern football stars beyond their father's legacy.
Manchester City
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

It's so painful': Man City's Guardiola speaks up on Israel's war on Gaza

Guardiola expresses deep concern for children affected by the conflict in Gaza and urges the world to speak out against injustice.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How Lego Therapy Can Help Children Navigate Parental Death

Art therapy, especially Lego therapy, helps grieving children express complex emotions after parental loss.
NYC parents
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Kids' Passports Expire Much Faster Than Adults-What Travelers Need to Know

Parents must replace children's passports every five years, unlike adults' passports which last ten years.
#mental-health
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Psychology

Revealed: Counties with longest waiting lists as children in need of psychologist or speech and language therapist face postcode lottery

Parenting
fromKqed
2 months ago

How to Talk With Your Kids About AI Companion Bots | KQED

Children may not have the self-awareness to navigate the emotional influence of companion chatbots effectively.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Psychology

Revealed: Counties with longest waiting lists as children in need of psychologist or speech and language therapist face postcode lottery

Parenting
fromKqed
2 months ago

How to Talk With Your Kids About AI Companion Bots | KQED

Children may not have the self-awareness to navigate the emotional influence of companion chatbots effectively.
Public health
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

RFK Jr.'s fluoride ban would ruin 25 million kids' teeth, cost $9.8 billion

Fluoridation at safe levels is beneficial, particularly for disadvantaged children despite controversy surrounding its potential harms.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

French surgeon faces child sex abuse verdict DW 05/28/2025

At the opening of his trial in the city of Vannes in western France in February, Joel Le Scouarnec admitted to having committed "despicable" acts.
France news
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Trump's big, beautiful bill' will leave millions of Latino children without healthcare

The proposed spending bill threatens children, especially in immigrant and Latino communities, by cutting vital healthcare and food programs.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Shocking video shows moment e-bike slams into girl, 3, in NYC bike lane

A three-year-old girl was sideswiped by an e-bike in Brooklyn, emphasizing safety concerns in urban bike lanes.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We're totally smitten': Boris and Carrie Johnson welcome fourth baby

Boris and Carrie Johnson welcome their fourth child, Poppy Eliza Josephine Johnson, born on May 21st, bringing joy to the family.
#gardening
Fundraising
fromIndependent
2 months ago

How much money would your child have at 25 if they invested their communion money and added 250 every year?

Teaching children to invest communion money instills financial literacy for a secure future.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pakistan: Suicide bomber targets children's school bus DW 05/21/2025

A suicide bomber killed four children on a school bus in Pakistan's Balochistan province amid accusations against India.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

House Republicans Want To Change SNAP Benefits For Children Over 7

"The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is vital, serving about 41 million people, including nearly half who are children, in their fight against hunger."
SF food
Apple
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

These seemingly innocent emojis your kids are texting to each other have hidden - and shocking - meanings

Parents should be aware that some commonly used fruit emojis have hidden meanings, often of a sexual or suggestive nature.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Most parents fear they're losing 'precious time' while fighting with kids about digital 'addiction': new study

Modern technology is creating digital addiction among children, concerning parents who fear developmental issues.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A quarter of children have a parent with substance use disorder, a study finds

Nearly 19 million U.S. children have a parent with a substance use disorder, highlighting a critical public health crisis.
#toys
Parenting
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Today's Children Face a Lifetime of Extreme Heat because of Climate Change

Most children born in 2020 will face unprecedented heatwave exposure, stressing climate action importance.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Boy accidentally orders almost 70,000 lollipops on Amazon

"On Sunday morning, as Holly LaFavers was preparing to go to church, a delivery worker dropped off a 25-pound box of lollipops in front of her apartment building in Lexington, Kentucky."
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Canadian police scale back search for two children missing in woods for six days

Search efforts for two missing Nova Scotia children are scaling back due to low survival chances, and the possibility of foul play is being investigated.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Reddit Wants To Know If Asking For Birthday Presents Is Rude If There's No Party

Modern birthday celebrations may include asking friends directly for gifts online, raising eyebrows among parents.
fromBKReader
2 months ago

Best of Brooklyn: 4 Brooklyn Playgrounds Worth Visiting With Loved Ones

Brooklyn features uniquely designed playgrounds that offer immersive, creative play experiences reflecting art, history, and cultural elements.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

7 Strategies to Help Your Child When They Are a Bully

When you receive that call, take it in, work to understand why your child is acting this way, and develop a plan to help.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

35 Problem-Solving Products That Reviewers Say Make Life "Much Easier"

These Band-Aids have the normal Band-Aid terrific quality, but they also have a delightful design so that they are so much easier to use when needed for young children.
Music
#donald-trump
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Parents: what are the best books to read aloud to children?

Recent research indicates a significant decline in the practice of reading aloud to children, with only 41% of parents of 0- to 4-year-olds doing it regularly.
NYC parents
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

How to keep violent porn out of your home and away from your kids

Children are exposed to pornography at an earlier age than many parents realize, often around age 12 or younger.
Parents tend to underestimate how much children have seen pornography and misinterpret its content.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

25 Crafting Kits That'll Help You Discover A New Hobby With Your Hands

A marble paint kit offers a fun family activity that promotes creativity. It's a versatile gift, perfect for making unique paper for future crafts or projects.
Board games
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Worrying About the Economy? It Can Affect Your Kids, Too

Economic instability affects families, increasing stress and emotional unavailability of parents while impacting children's routines and support systems.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Millions of American kids have an ADHD diagnosis. Are they being treated effectively?

ADHD diagnoses have significantly risen, with concerns about the effectiveness and safety of medicating children.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

What sleep experts say about kids and melatonin

Parents are increasingly using melatonin to help their children sleep better, amid concerns about their lack of sleep.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Meghan Markle shares rare pics of Archie, Lilibet in garden after revealing daughter's American accent

Meghan Markle shared sweet photos of her children's gardening activities, emphasizing their bright personalities and rare glimpses into their family life.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Experts Are Sharing The Subtle Signs You're Putting Too Much Pressure On Your Kid

Extracurricular activities are optional; prioritizing children's happiness is crucial.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'Our daughters will be with us', say dads of Southport victims running London Marathon

Mr Aguiar tells BBC Breakfast he talks to Alice when he's running alone. "I tell her to keep going with me, that we're going to do this together, you're going to be with me - always."
Fundraising
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

In new documentary, the children of Oct. 7 reveal bravery, horror - and hope

The documentary shares the harrowing stories of young survivors from the October 7 Hamas attacks in Israel.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Potty Training Can ~Stink,~ But These 27 Products Reviewers Swear By Are Here To Help Make It A Little Easier

The Summer Infant potty training toilet mimics a traditional toilet, helping children transition easily when it's time to use a real one, complete with music and lights.
Parenting
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