April 7, 2022 TikTok acts on children’s brains like a ‘candy store’ shortening their attention span: report Study shows that problematic usage of TikTok by young adults is linked to higher levels of a lack of self control. Additional brain scans found that TikTok may cause significant problems for about 5.9% of users
April 6, 2022 First-time VA mom, born a preemie herself, welcomes own micro-preemie daughter: 'Full circle story' Mom Megan Baker of Richmond, Virginia, weighed 3 pounds, 9.7 ounces when she was born in 1998. Her daughter, Grace Lyn Baker, was born weighing 1 pound, 7 ounces.
April 1, 2022 Second group of young Ukrainian cancer patients brought safely to US St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has brought a total of eight Ukrainian children with cancer to the U.S. for treatment.
March 31, 2022 Kids' COVID vaccinations less effective against omicron vs. delta, but helps ward off severe illness from both A new study shows the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine provided less protection against the new omicron variant versus the delta variant in children while protecting against more severe illnesses.
March 30, 2022 Outraged parents speak up about Will Smith's slapping incident Three parents spoke out about actor Will Smith's actions on Sunday night at the Oscars — and what they feel they need to teach their kids about it.
March 29, 2022 Will Smith's violent slap of Chris Rock stings for concerned educators, parents After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock during the Oscars' live broadcast on Sunday night, educators and parents share their concerns about the messages sent to kids — and what children need to know.
March 28, 2022 Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital A 2-year-old dog named Parks has been tasked with providing emotional support and physical aid at a children’s hospital.
March 27, 2022 Livestream shows 12-year-old girl fatally shooting cousin and herself Two cousins live-streamed a fatal shooting, in which one child shot the other before killing herself.
March 26, 2022 COVID exposed government overreach and Child Protective Services also deserves scrutiny The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—through its own missteps and unforced errors—lost the confidence of the American public during the COVID-19 pandemic. Another agency, Child Protective Services, seems next in line for this inglorious achievement.
March 23, 2022 Bella Hadid speaks out about the perils of plastic surgery in teenagers Supermodel Bella Hadid is finally coming clean about having plastic surgery, but she is speaking out on her regret of having it done when she was 14, according to a Vogue report