A mother in Miami shares her experience defending her 11-year-old son from being perceived as older due to racial bias, highlighting the pervasive danger of adultification bias for Black children in Canada and beyond.
The Barrie community is showing incredible support for 5-year-old Abby as she bravely fights Neuroblastoma. Discover how locals are rallying to help her family during this challenging time.
New polling reveals a disconnect between Canadian perceptions of safety and official crime statistics. Explore the data and expert insights on this growing concern.
A new poll reveals a disconnect between falling crime rates and public perception in Canada. Many believe their communities are less safe than five years ago. Explore the data and analysis.
The childhood home of music legend David Bowie in London will open its doors to fans and the public next year, offering a unique glimpse into his early life.
The only public daycare in rural Saint-Ubalde, Quebec, is shutting down. This closure leaves families in the community without a crucial local service. Read about the impact.
Former Trump aide Katie Miller discusses her children's vaccination status on her podcast with Jenny McCarthy, making claims contradicted by major health studies. Learn the facts.
Medical experts refute former President Trump's misleading post about U.S. childhood vaccines. They explain the science behind immunization schedules and warn of political interference in public health.
A Chilliwack preschool's innovative program, funded by Raise-A-Reader, uses play to help preschoolers transition to kindergarten. Learn how it builds confidence and literacy skills.
The CDC, under RFK Jr., has dropped 6 vaccines for kids, including flu shots, during a record flu season. Experts warn this unscientific move endangers children and public health.
Many Nova Scotia families are in crisis as they struggle to find available daycare spaces. The Portland Daycare Centre in Dartmouth highlights a province-wide accessibility issue. Learn about the ongoing challenge.
The U.S. government, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has officially reduced the number of vaccines recommended for all children. This major public health policy change was announced in January 2026.
Finland begins media literacy education in preschool to protect children from disinformation and Russian propaganda. Learn how this proactive model works and its implications for digital resilience.
Finland is tackling misinformation by teaching media literacy to children as young as preschoolers. Could Canada adopt a similar proactive educational strategy?
A new CNN documentary examines how Chevy Chase's troubled childhood, marked by physical abuse, may have influenced his controversial career incidents, including a racial slur on 'Community'.
Unionized early childhood educators in Montreal have approved an agreement in principle, securing a new collective agreement. Learn the details and what it means for childcare in the city.
A new survey shows a stark disconnect in the GTA: most believe crime is rising sharply, while official data indicates a significant decline. Explore the perception gap and its implications.
A new survey shows a stark perception gap in the Greater Toronto Area, where residents believe crime is rising despite national statistics indicating a decline. Discover the facts behind the fear.
A new study reveals Windsorites believe crime is increasing, but police data shows a downward trend. Explore the perception gap and what it means for community safety in 2025.
A writer's journey from a rural Maine childhood to uncovering a forgotten drug smuggling history along the coast, reshaping her understanding of home and class. Discover the full story.
A new free online series from B.C. health experts helps parents build children's social-emotional health at home, responding to a record-high decline in developmental readiness among kindergarteners.
As the U.S. faces its largest measles outbreak since 1991, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. considers aligning vaccine schedules with Denmark. Public health experts warn of risks.
Ontario has introduced a revised kindergarten curriculum. Learn about the key changes, their goals for early learning, and what they mean for families across the province.
A CDC committee's vote to roll back the universal Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has parents, including a Canadian educator, fearing for children's health and reconsidering family size. Read her powerful plea.
A Quebec researcher reveals street gangs are targeting younger children, often with trauma histories. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for intervention.
Ten years after losing his battle with brain cancer, Evan Leversage's spirit continues to inspire his community in St. George, Ontario. Discover how his memory brings light and hope.
A federal vaccine committee, now led by skeptics, voted to halt guidance for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination. Public health experts warn this could lead to thousands of preventable infections and dangerous confusion.
Jodie Foster opens up about a horrific childhood memory involving her puppy's death, which she secretly believed was a 'Faustian bargain' for her early fame. Discover how it shaped her life and career.
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
Quebec child-care unions demand a moratorium on the expanded religious symbols ban, warning it targets Muslim women, worsens labour shortages, and harms inclusivity.