Sexually explicit content has become so prevalent online that teenagers are deluged, according to a new report by a nonprofit child advocacy group.
Category: Children and Childhood
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December Birthdays: A Curse, or an Unexpected Blessing?
It’s hard to have your special day in a month of special days. December babies have one request: Make an effort.
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Day 27: What Are Kids Saying About Kwanzaa?
As some Black families celebrate Kwanzaa this week, we asked children to share their impressions of this nonreligious holiday honoring African American culture.
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It’s Boom Times for Santa
Like other in-person workers, Santa took a hit the first two years of the pandemic. But he’s back in a big way.
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Epic Games, Creator of Fortnite, to Pay $520 Million Over Children’s Privacy
The creator of popular games like Fortnite and Rocket League violated children’s privacy and duped millions of users into unwanted purchases, federal regulators said.
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Craft Your Own D.I.Y. Hanukkah Menorah
Creating your own candleholder can be a fun way to teach kids about the holiday — and to spread a bit of festive light.
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Opposition to School Vaccine Mandates Has Grown Significantly, Study Finds
A third of parents now feel they should be the ones to decide whether to get their children immunized against measles, mumps and other childhood diseases.
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Lloyd Newman, Teenage Chronicler of ‘Ghetto Life,’ Dies at 43
He and LeAlan Jones recorded stories of life and death in a Chicago housing project for NPR, winning a Peabody Award and inspiring the birth of StoryCorps.
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Tips to Encourage Children and Teens to Run
As youth running options expand, pro runners offer tips on how to encourage children and teens in ways that make them more likely to love the sport.
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How to Become Santa Claus
Four pros share their tips for making magical Christmas memories.
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How to Give a Rescue Animal As a Gift
Before tying a red bow on a puppy, here are a few things to consider.
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Norland College Graduates Include Nannies for Boris Johnson and Prince George
At Norland College, future nannies take courses on early childhood education and cooking alongside learning to fend off kidnappers and shielding strollers from paparazzi.