Latest Children News
2 unvaccinated American children in Costa Rica test positive for measles, health ministry confirms
Costa Rica's Ministry of Health confirmed on Thursday positive measles cases in two of four American children who fell ill earlier this month. The ministry tested ...
Updated: 03/22/2019 03:26P
Do Ryan ToysReview and other YouTube unboxing videos exploit children?
This January, the public prosecutor's office in So Paulo, Brazil, announced it was suing Google, accusing its video-sharing platform YouTube of “engaging in ...
Updated: 03/22/2019 08:00A
What happens when parents abuse and exploit children for internet fame?
There are plenty of YouTube channels featuring children that haven't resulted in claims of abuse, but Machelle Hobson's recent arrest raises questions about the ...
Updated: 03/22/2019 07:05A
Children’s mental health bill advances in Iowa House amid debate over funding, services
Lawmakers overwhelmingly voted Thursday in favor of a children's mental health bill, though several Democrats said they wanted specifics on funding.
Updated: 03/21/2019 06:43P
Cyclone Idai: 'Children died as they fell from trees, adults drowned when they could hold on no longer'
There were hundreds of corpses washed up on the side of the road;
Updated: 03/21/2019 04:08P
Taking Children's Art Seriously
Are children's drawings meaningless scribbles or serious creative work? Western scholars and child psychologists have debated this topic for years.
Updated: 03/21/2019 01:46P
Kentucky governor says he exposed his children to chickenpox rather than getting vaccine
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin said he made sure all his nine children were exposed to chickenpox and caught the disease instead of giving them a vaccine.
Updated: 03/21/2019 10:37A
Forgotten Victims: The children of Islamic State.
More than 1000 foreign children of Islamic State fighters and their wives are caught in the wheels of Iraqi justice. Those as young as nine face prosecution.
Updated: 03/21/2019 07:00A
Marriage Isn't About Making Adults Feel Nice, It's About Raising Children
I'm grateful that gay conservatives are fighting religious bigotry. However, gay marriage presents a more significant threat to another vulnerable group.
Updated: 03/21/2019 06:32A
Kentucky governor says he exposed his children to chickenpox
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says he deliberately exposed his children to chickenpox so they would catch the highly contagious disease and become immune.
Updated: 03/20/2019 04:36P