Dr. Sean O’Leary, vice-chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases, told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Monday that coronavirus cases in children should be taken seriously. “It’s not fair to say that this virus is completely benign in children,” said O’Leary. “We’ve had 90 deaths in children…
#parent | #kids | #cyberbullying | #cyberbully | Sonakshi Sinha says ‘ab bas’ to cyberbullying, calls for action to support a poet getting rape threats : Bollywood News
With the restrictions on travel and lockdown, digital modes of communication and social media are more important than ever. However, in recent times, instances of online harassment have also increased manifold and threats like rape and death have become a common occurrence. And unlike the perception that only women are…
#parent | #kids | The 7-year-old Georgia boy with Covid-19 who died drowned in a bathtub after a seizure, coroner says | #covid19 | #kids | #childern
The boy drowned in a bathtub after having a seizure due to a high fever, Chatham County Coroner Bill Wessinger told CNN Monday. The child did not have any known underlying health conditions. After being found unresponsive and pronounced dead at the hospital, the child tested positive for Covid-19 postmortem,…
#parent | #kids | #cyberbullying | #cyberbully | Audrie Pott’s Mom Opens Up About Audrie And Daisy Star Daisy Coleman After Her Death At 23
Clearly, Daisy Coleman touched a lot of lives before her death and was an artist and an advocate in her own right who always sought the light. Yet, sometimes there are deeper feelings permeating that light. In Audrie & Daisy, she talked about sometimes being in a dark corner and…
#parent | #kids | Texas church pastor arrested for allegedly transporting child pornography | #teacher | #children | #kids
Click here for updates on this story SHERMAN, TX ( KTVT) — A Denison pastor has been arrested for child pornography violations, U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox said Friday. David Pettigrew, 48, was arrested Thursday for allegedly transporting child pornography. The Denison Church of the Nazarene website says he’s been…
#parent | #kids | How IITs are leading India’s fight against Covid-19 – Education | #students | #parents
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many higher education institutions remember the fate of Isaac Newton: Soon after the young philosopher had obtained his BA degree in 1665, Cambridge’s Trinity College closed. The Plague – known as the “Black Death” – had approached and killed nearly a quarter of London’s population. In…
#parent | #kids | ICE Is Making Sure Migrant Kids Don’t Have COVID-19 — Then Expelling Them to “Prevent the Spread” of COVID-19 — ProPublica | #covid19 | #kids | #childern
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Since March, the Trump administration has pushed thousands of migrant children back to their home countries without legal screenings or protection, citing the risk that they could be…
#parent | #kids | How to help children cope with anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic | #covid19 | #kids | #childern
Parents, you may have noticed a change in your child since the start of stay at home orders.”After about 8 or ten weeks of quarantine, we’ve been seeing kids all over the state experiencing anxiety and more symptoms of depression. They are just not interested in playing anymore,” said Dr….
#parent | #kids | What We’re Reading: COVID-19 Rates in Children Increase; AbbVie Settles Lawsuit; Flying Regulations Updated | #covid19 | #kids | #childern
At least 97,000 US children tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the last 2 weeks of July; AbbVie will pay $24 million for illegally tempting doctors and nurses to prescribe Humira; airlines are considering banning those who refuse to wear masks. COVID-19 Rates in Children on the Rise…
#parent | #kids | #babysister | #nanny | Daughter who’s crazed step-father shot dead her mother and her baby sister relives ordeal
A heartbroken daughter who’s mother and sister were shot dead by her abusive stepfather when she was just ten years old has told of her horrific ordeal for the first time. Chelsea Chambers, now aged 19, fled through her bedroom window after her mother Christine’s crazed ex-partner David Oakes broke into…
