Category: Children and Childhood

As Meta Enters Its Zombie Era, Every Blow Counts

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Meta’s settlement is far from perfect, but it’s better than nothing.
“Anxious Generation” Author Jonathan Haidt on the Meta Settlement

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In “The Anxious Generation,” he laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree.
Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims

The New York Times – Business:
The social media giant settled with 47 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories, and agreed to make major changes to its products over claims its platforms endangered children.
Your Child Plays Football. How Can You Minimize Risk of C.T.E.?

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Researchers say it’s all about reducing the total number of blows to the head.
Tiny Love Stories: ‘She Thought I Was a Slob’

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
For Sale: Baby Clothes, Definitely Worn

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The perfect pair of Levi’s, old Armani. These are the vintage grails some discerning parents are chasing for their toddlers.
5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now

The New York Times – Movies:
This month’s picks include two new additions to popular Disney musical franchises.
What to Know About the Vaccines Targeted by Trump’s Executive Order

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The order, whose legal power is unclear, recommended narrowing the use of vaccinations against several diseases that can be life-threatening.
Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?

The New York Times – On the Runway:
Some parents have been surprised to find themselves in the legal system’s cross hairs.
Flight Is Canceled After a Child Refuses to Be Seated

The New York Times – Travel:
Passengers aboard a Porter Airlines plane headed to Toronto had to wait for a flight the next day after a child remained standing in a seat and would not get buckled in, the company said.
Always Late? TikTok Thinks You Have A.D.H.D.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
We’ve reached peak self-diagnosis culture.
The U.S. Relies on Family Caregivers. Millions of Them Are Kids.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
The modern health care system requires the work of caregiving to fall to whoever else lives in a household — even if they’re kids.