Children This section contains news on all matters especially concerning children, covering education and childhood health issues around the world. Find releases relating to developmental and educational research, and reports on children’s social issues, such as bullying, learning disabilities, poverty, and behavioral issues. Also included are stories on anti-smoking, alcohol and drug campaigns aimed at children and youth, and legislation regarding child welfare and protection.
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Oct 23, 2020, 17:00 ET Research Finds Girls' Schools Graduate Global Changemakers
Graduates of girls' schools have a definitive edge over their coeducated peers. Research has identified several key areas in which girls' schools are ...
Oct 23, 2020, 14:09 ET Student Laptop Drive Raises $67,000 for Laptops 4 Learning
For students across Arizona, remote learning meant math and science got even harder. Some 100,000 students lack the devices they need to keep pace...
Oct 23, 2020, 13:17 ET Limited edition 2021 Ford Bronco up for bid, supporting St. Jude Detroit Gala, Michigan native Danny Thomas' dream to end childhood cancer
Detroit-area supporters of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® are revving up for this year's virtual St. Jude Detroit Gala on Tuesday, Oct. 27,...
Oct 23, 2020, 08:53 ET New Children's Book Shares Healing for When Someone Special Dies
After a family member dies, sometimes you feel like no one truly understands what you are going through. Children's Grief Awareness Day, November 19, ...
Oct 23, 2020, 08:43 ET JosiahKids to Host Second Annual Youth Leadership Award Ceremony
JosiahKids Inc. will host their 2nd annual youth leadership award ceremony honoring the outstanding achievements of young students and teens between...
Oct 23, 2020, 08:37 ET New Children's Book "It's Okay" by Maya Johnson Helps Parents and Children Talk About Mental Health
How do parents help their children understand and improve upon their mental health when they don't have the language to tell them what's wrong? In...
Oct 23, 2020, 08:10 ET Tackle Your Holiday Shopping from Home with kidpik!
With life at home adding to the traditional happy chaos of seasonal festivities, kidpik, the #1 clothing subscription box for kids ranked by My...
Oct 22, 2020, 14:48 ET Smilin' Jack Is Back: Community Icon To Sport Mask As Sign Of The Times
The Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery and 76® fuels are continuing their 68-year tradition of transforming a three-million-gallon storage tank at the...
Oct 22, 2020, 14:21 ET 2020 Festival of Trees Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Bringing Holiday Joy to Community With Virtual Elements and Live Broadcast to Benefit Kids in Need
COVID-19 may have disrupted our lives and forced us to socially distance. But it can't mess with Santa Claus or dim our holiday spirit. Primary...
Oct 22, 2020, 13:50 ET The Home Depot expande los recursos de aprendizaje en casa para los niños por medio de sus Virtual Field Trips
The Home Depot®, el minorista más grande del mundo en el área de reformas para el hogar, anunció hoy su nueva serie de videos educativos Virtual...
Oct 22, 2020, 13:37 ET America is Turning the Lights On for Afterschool Today!
Sorting donated food and disinfecting donated toys. Writing letters to isolated nursing home residents. Virtual STEM fairs and art contests. Bullying ...
Oct 22, 2020, 13:34 ET NFL FLAG Madden 21 Youth Club Championship Presented By Subway® Restaurants Invites Athletes To Compete On The Digital Turf
NFL FLAG today announced the inaugural NFL FLAG Madden 21 Youth Club Championship Presented by Subway® restaurants, inviting youth athletes from...
Oct 22, 2020, 12:00 ET Sesame Workshop's First-Ever Animated Sesame Street Special 'The Monster at the End of This Story' Launches On HBO Max On Thursday, October 29
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind half a century of award-winning children's television, will launch its first-ever...
Oct 22, 2020, 11:57 ET Cherry Hill Programs Launches "Create Holiday Magic" Providing Children Unique Customized Experiences With Santa Amid Pandemic This Christmas
Cherry Hill Programs (CHP), the industry leader in experiential photography, operating holiday experiences in over 800 venues across the U.S.,...
Oct 22, 2020, 10:41 ET Bank of America, Comcast NBCUniversal and Lenfest Foundation Help Launch Pilot of Coded By Kids' OnE Philadelphia
Today, Coded By Kids announced lead partners Bank of America, Comcast NBCUniversal and the Lenfest Foundation have invested nearly $1 million to...
Oct 22, 2020, 10:07 ET Urgent Care for Children Selects Montgomery for Seventh Location
Urgent Care for Children (UC4C), a Birmingham-based pediatric urgent care provider, will be expanding its reach this fall by opening its seventh...
Oct 22, 2020, 10:00 ET Windjammer Capital Investors Managing Principal Joins Board of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation
The Board of Advisors of Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation names Costa Littas as its newest member. The mission of Children of Fallen Patriots...
Oct 22, 2020, 09:37 ET hoopla Offers a Digital Content Trick-or-Treat for At-Home Halloween Celebrations
As families reimagine Halloween traditions this year, hoopla digital, the category-creating digital service for public libraries, has curated a...
Oct 22, 2020, 09:00 ET The Plan G Launched a Story-based Coding Game 'Odinga Adventure'
The Plan G (CEO Kyeong-ah Lee), a company in ICT-Cultural Convergence Center run by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry...
Oct 22, 2020, 09:00 ET Tinkergarten Announces 8th Annual Fall Lantern Walk to Celebrate Daylight Savings
To help families mark the end of daylight savings time (aka "fall back), Tinkergarten, the leading provider of outdoor play-based learning...
Oct 22, 2020, 08:52 ET A Boy, A Wish and A Miracle: Walt Disney World Resort, Give Kids The World Village Deliver Holiday Magic
Walt Disney World Resort's donation of more than three million sparkling lights will transform Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, Florida,...
Oct 22, 2020, 08:38 ET Teen Hustl Honored by U.S. Chamber of Commerce as 2020 Dream Big Young Entrepreneur Achievement Award Winner
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce awarded Teen Hustl from Broomfield, Colorado as the winner of its Dream Big Young Entrepreneur Achievement Award,...
Oct 22, 2020, 08:07 ET Tricks Instead of Treats This Halloween
Halloween 2020 need not become another Covid-19 cancellation for kids. Instead, parents can make it magical by giving kids some professionally...
Oct 22, 2020, 08:00 ET The Home Depot Expands At-Home Learning Resources for Kids with Virtual Field Trips
The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced the new educational video series Virtual Field Trips will be added to ...
Oct 22, 2020, 08:00 ET The Home Depot Expands At-Home Learning Resources for Kids with Virtual Field Trips
The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced the new educational video series Virtual Field Trips will be added to ...
