Tag: children
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Students in certain grades at Kansas public and private schools will be required to have two new vaccinations this year. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment announced Thursday that students…
There is no question that the refugee crisis on the border is a humanitarian nightmare. But let us all also agree that unaccompanied migrant minors in federal shelters should be treated with basic human respect…
LONDON (AP) The World Health Organization says Malawi has become the first country to begin immunizing children against malaria, using the only licensed vaccine to protect against the mosquito-spread disease. Although the vaccine only…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Russia is demanding that the U.S. release a Russian citizen who was convicted of kidnapping for moving her children from the U.S. to Russia amid a divorce. Bogdana Alexandrovna Osipova,…
Head Start at the SEK-CAP Family Development Center celebrates The Week of the Young Child this week with guest speakers, special activities and meals. The children were treated to songs from a local singer Monday…
A frightening picture of childhood has been painted by a jarring new study. Between 2007 and 2015, the amount of U.S. children from ages 5 to 18 treated in emergency rooms following suicidal…
PHOENIX When it comes to understanding money management, responsible spending and healthy saving habits, its best to start young. For better or worse, parents serve as the prime example when it comes to financial…
Picture this. The nations children are drinking on average what amounts to a bathtub full of sugary beverages every year. Thats 30 gallons of soda, sports drinks and probably the biggest healthy drink fraud of…
Bullies are not born, they are made. They learn from an early age that its OK to push smaller or more timid kids to get their way or hurt others. I think we should consider…
Womens health can be directly tied to the burden of household responsibilities. In a 2016 study, researchers found that women are more often the primary parent of children, the one who determines family healthcare decisions,…
