#parent | #kids | Parental depression, anxiety during COVID-19 will affect kids too | #covid19 | #kids | #childern

Addressing parental mental illness not only helps the parent, but also mitigates harmful effects on child health. Credit: Shutterstock For most parents, to say the the COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful would be a dramatic understatement. The combination of financial pressure, loss of child care and health concerns is exceedingly…

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#parent | #kids | #ChildMolester | Public health versus public safety: Confusion looms as sex offenders are released from incarceration across the country

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Ever since the novel coronavirus, also termed COVID-19, took hold of the country – including prisons and jails – authorities have released tens of thousands of people in either the pretrial phase or those already convicted. Among…

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#parent | #kids | Ashya King cleared of cancer three years after his parents abducted him from hospital for treatment abroad  | #childabductors

An eight-year-old boy has been cleared of cancer, three years after his parents were jailed for abducting him from an NHS hospital to seek innovative brain tumour treatment abroad. Ashya King was due to undergo chemotherapy and radiotherapy at Southampton General Hospital in August 2014, when his parents fled with him to…

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#parent | #kids | UW Whitewater Children’s Center employee tests positive for COVID-19 | #covid19 | #kids | #childern

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – An employee of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Children’s Center has tested positive for COVID-19. Its chancellor, Dwight C. Watson made the announcement in a letter to the campus community. He said university officials learned of the positive test on Sunday. Watson explained that the university began…

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