Cody Punter, Independent The United Nations refugee agency has been forced to step in to save scores of “orphan” children from detention in filthy police cells on the Greek island of Kos after its complaints at the squalid conditions went […]
Stephan Dinan, The Washington Times Most of the surge of illegal immigrant children caught jumping the U.S.-Mexico border over the last two years haven’t even had their cases decided by the immigration courts, leaving them in a legal limbo as […]
The Guardian Parents who allow their young children to sleep with them in bed are risking the youngsters’ lives, a coroner has warned. Senior coroner Anne Pember issued the stark warning after concluding an inquest into 11-week-old Darcie-Rose Souster, who […]
Fox News HELENA, Mont. – A Montana daycare owner was punched and hit in the face with a shovel after refusing to hand three young siblings to their father, who was drunk and lacks legal custody, authorities said. Martha McClure […]
Katrease Stafford and By Robert Allen, Detroit Free Press Nineteen children who were forced into prostitution have been rescued and 12 suspected pimps arrested in an FBI sting in Detroit that was part of a national effort to combat sex trafficking involving children as […]
Bary Brophy Marcus, CBS News A significant percentage of kids with mental health conditions such as ADHD and anxiety are treated only by pediatricians, a new study finds. According to the study by scientists at MassGeneral Hospital for Children in […]
Steven Reinberg, CBS News In a study of more than 5,000 children, Australian researchers said they found that cesarean section delivery was not linked with a higher risk of health problems in childhood. “This study suggests that some of the […]
Richard Wolf, USA Today On his 16th birthday, Robert Holbrook tagged along on a drug deal in hopes of making a quick $500. Instead, he became an unwitting accomplice to murder and received a mandatory sentence of life without the possibility […]
Sussana Kim, ABC News While policymakers including President Obama have emphasized the importance of affordable child care, for many families, finding quality care can be more expensive than their rent. The cost of child care for two children exceeded rent […]
Adrian Cho, Science AAAS “Mommy? Daddy? Read me a word problem,” is probably not a request that many parents hear. Yet if a school child’s parents replace a bedtime story with a math discussion even one night a week, the […]
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