For some children, however, traditional camps may not meet their needs—especially those facing mental, behavioral or social-emotional challenges. A local organization, Vital Health, has been working ...

Karnataka's initiative to restrict social media access for those under 16 aligns with worldwide movements addressing screen addiction. Specialists applaud this approach for its potential to boost ...

Research by Cardiff University has found that playing with Barbie dolls can help reach key milestones in developing empathy and social understanding during childhood. Doll play was found to be ...

A local mom, a high school student and a pediatrician weigh in on how technology shapes children’s development.

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new United Nations estimates released on Tuesday – highlighting a worrying ...

Many young children invent imaginary companions (IC) in the early years, also known as imaginary friends. Is having an IC ...

Researchers from Cardiff University in the UK found that children ages 4-8 who played with dolls showed better improvement than those who played open-ended games on digital tablets in developing what ...

Pune doctors say they are seeing eight to 10 children aged four to 14 years presenting with behavioural concerns such as ...

TISS hosts Viksit Bharat Series programme focusing on social policies, youth development and inclusive growth for India’s future ...

The IDF said it killed Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani in Tehran, as Iran’s security forces behind brutal repression of ...

Researchers found AI could help with creativity and education, but that it can confuse young children and generate harmful misinformation.

Among the measures under consideration are time-based restrictions on usage, such as limiting the number of hours children ...