Tag: Children
New Jersey toxic waste dumping caused $1B in harm, group says
TOMS RIVER, N.J. -- Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1...
Insider Q&A: High hopes for Australia social media ban and channeling parental 'fury' over tech
Julie Scelfo started MAMA — Mothers Against Media Addiction — earlier this year to help parents fight back against the harms of social...
As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps
CHICAGO -- Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to...
Working Well: When holidays present rude customers, taking breaks and the high road preserve peace
NEW YORK -- The December holidays are supposed to be a time of joyful celebration, but the season can be especially grueling for...
Fewer U.S. grandparents are taking care of grandchildren, according to new data
Fewer grandparents were living with and taking care of grandchildren, there was a decline in young children going to preschool and more people...
Left behind in Kenya, children of British soldiers struggle to find their identity
The biracial children of Kenyan women and visiting British soldiers have long lived uncomfortable lives in Kenya. Now a local lawyer is taking...