October 19, 2022 Climate change effects 'can begin in the womb' warns New York Times opinion piece, pushes for govt. action An opinion piece in The New York Times said climate change legislation was needed because a study found kids who went through hurricanes had elevated anxiety.
October 19, 2022 Kids may like video gaming, but health experts fret about the 'fuel' they may be using to 'win' Video gaming supplements promise enhanced performance, focus and even success, yet they contain caffeine — too much of which can have harmful effects on young people. Health experts weighed in.
October 18, 2022 Texas school administrator appears to throw 14-year-old boy into wall A school administrator in Round Rock, Texas, appeared to throw a 14-year-old boy into a wall during a dispute earlier this year, surveillance video shows.
October 18, 2022 Alleged killer UK neonatal nurse trial: Twins’ mother pleaded for child's life: 'Don't let my baby die' The mother of a twin baby allegedly murdered by UK neonatal nurse Lucy Letby pleaded for her child's life as doctors attempted to save his life, court testimony showed.
October 17, 2022 Kids in foster care see dreams come true, thanks to New Jersey nonprofit One Simple Wish One Simple Wish of New Jersey grants wishes to kids in the foster care system, and offers support into adulthood, too. Kids can ask for a needed item — and an anonymous donor can make wish a reality.
October 17, 2022 FDA, CDC push ahead with new COVID-19 boosters for kids without proper data FDA, CDC push ahead with controversial COVID-19 boosters for kids without proper efficacy information. What happened to the idea of following the science?
October 17, 2022 We need to come together as Americans for gun safety We need to come together as Americans for gun safety and embrace bipartisan ways to make our families safe. As a survivor of gun violence, we need to act.
October 16, 2022 Christian childcare teacher who refused to read LGBT books to kids sues after being fired: 'Blatantly illegal' A childcare teacher in California is suing her former employer after she was allegedly mistreated and terminated over her refusal to read LGBT-themed material to young children.
October 15, 2022 Michigan GOP introduces bill classifying gender transition procedures as first-degree child abuse Michigan Republicans have introduced a bill that would make it a felony to allow children to undergo gender reassignment procedures.
October 15, 2022 COVID harm: Babies missed key milestones amid pandemic — 'really detrimental' to their health Dr. Nicole Saphier reacted to a new study showing that young children lagged behind in key developmental milestones as a result of the COVID lockdowns; she spoke on "Fox & Friends Weekend."