Tag: Children and Childhood

What Scientists Know About the Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children

Where have the new cases been reported?In early April, Britain became the first country to notify the W.H.O.…

They Grew Up Legally in the U.S., but Can’t Stay After They Turn 21

The family’s hopes of staying together in the United States ended in December, when Deva’s daughter turned 21.…

Italian Children to Be Given Mother’s and Father’s Surnames, Court Rules

Italy’s top court ruled on Wednesday that children born in the country will be given their mother’s and…

‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens

How the reporter Matt Richtel spoke to adolescents and parents for this series In mid-April, I was speaking…

‘The Bad Guys’ and the Crossroads Its Author Faced

The Australian author and illustrator Aaron Blabey gave himself an ultimatum in 2014. The father of two, then…

Christopher Rufo Fuels the Right’s Cultural Fires in Florida

GIG HARBOR, Wash. — Christopher Rufo appears on Fox News so often that he converted a room in…

Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future

NASHVILLE — It’s fitting that the Nashville Stars, a team for players ages 10 and under, are named…

War in Ukraine Disrupts Education of Millions of Children

KRAKOW, Poland — Across Ukraine, kindergartens have been bombed, elementary schools have been converted into shelters and in…

A One-Woman Rescue Squad for Homeless Students

“The fact that there’s this cadre of liaisons who are committed to the program has pushed schools to…

In India, Parents of Children with Rare Disease Plea for Help Online

ELURU, India — When her baby started struggling to breathe, Stella Praveen had a terrible feeling that something…

Students and Teachers in Europe Grapple With the War in Ukraine

HORSHAM, England — As they returned from playing tag at recess on a recent sunny morning, the red-cheeked…

Mariupol Residents Describe How Russian Forces Deprived Them of Food and Water

LVIV, Ukraine — After Russian forces surrounded the city of Mariupol in southern Ukraine, cutting off its water…