News by subject: CHI

Dr. Harvey Karp, pediatrician, best-selling author of #1 parent guides Happiest Baby on the Block & Happiest Toddler on the Block and creator of the SNOO, the first and only baby bed to receive FDA De Novo Authorization for its ability to keep...

Boys & Girls Club of Frederick County (BGCFC) 2024 Battle of the Bands was a smashing success, raising $17,886.00 to help support upcoming BGCFC summer programs and the ongoing critical work of this important local organization. The Battle was held...

National Math Stars (NMS) has just closed substantial seed funding of $16.5 million for their first three years, with the mission to ensure mathematically extraordinary students from all communities have the resources they need to reach the frontiers...

Parenting today is a vast landscape filled with challenges and opportunities. We strive to give our children the best, yet often find ourselves navigating through trial and error, searching for that elusive one-size-fits-all solution. "A...

Today marks National Heatstroke Prevention Day, and in recognition, JPMA Cares and Safe Kids Worldwide (SKW) are reminding parents, caregivers, and neighbors about the dangers of heatstroke and sharing strategies to prevent child injuries and deaths...

Think Together, California's leading nonprofit provider of school improvement, expanded learning and afterschool programs, held a donor and volunteer engagement event where 2,000 curriculum kits were assembled to enhance summer learning for over...

Feeding Matters is proud to celebrate the 6th annual PFD Awareness Month, which is recognized around the globe. This designation, initiated by Feeding...

In front of a packed audience at Donald Stephens Convention Center, Concept Schools's Idil Hassan had a simple message for the group....

Today, Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Pacific Autism Family Network (PAFN) wrapped up April ? Autism Acceptance Month ? by unveiling two key initiatives in support of the neurodiverse community. The first was the launch of a series of...

East Atlanta Kids Club, Inc. (EAKC) is proud to announce a partnership with Root & Blossom Counseling aimed at providing vital mental health support to youth placed at-risk in the southeast Atlanta community. The partnership, generously funded by The...

The Virginia Department of Education, in collaboration with the Virginia Literacy Partnerships, has approved two Collaborative Classroom programs, SIPPS and Being a Reader Small-Group Reading Sets. Both programs meet the requirements of the Virginia...

Twenty-four states have barred access to gender-affirming care (GAC) for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth, while...

The Mom's Choice Awards® has named the Bark Phone for kids among the best in family-friendly media, products, and services. The MCA evaluation process uses a proprietary methodology in which entries are scored on a number of elements including...

Now in its third year, Thrivent's 2024 Boomerang Kids Survey reveals nearly half the parents surveyed (46%) have had their adult children "boomerang" back home to live with them at some point. Fifty percent of them blame the rising cost of rent and...

Gerber, the leader in early childhood nutrition for almost 100 years, has officially opened the call for entries for the 2024 Gerber Photo Search, which will celebrate more babies than ever before. For the first time, Gerber has expanded the Gerber...

Between school drop-offs, errands, road trips and more, vehicles can foster special moments and numerous memories between parents and their children every day. New from Chicco®, the Fit360tm ClearTex Rotating Convertible Car Seat has been designed to...

A child's first word or their first time eating from a spoon are events that most parents and caregivers eagerly anticipate?just two of the many developmental milestones that babies are expected to meet in their first year of life. But knowing...

The Pinkfong Company, the global entertainment company behind Baby Shark, announced today that its latest hit, Bebefinn, will make its stage...

In an exclusive interview on the Moms For America Podcast that debuts Tuesday morning, Tucker Carlson speaks with emotion and conviction about some of the biggest issues facing America today, including censorship, parental rights, protecting...

Family-owned Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, one of the nation's premier retailers of woodworking tools and supplies, is offering special Mother's Day and Father's Day classes in stores nationwide where parents and their kids can team up and try...

Encore Media, a leading producer and distributor of TV channels and content, has launched its brand-new FAST channel for kids, KIDDO+, using Immergo.tv's powerful FAST channels playout solution. KIDDO+ is a 24/7 streaming channel featuring a...

The National Museum of Mexican Art announced it has acquired from the City of Chicago the property at 2358 S. Whipple Street in Little Village, a decommissioned fire station. In October, the City Council approved the $1 sale of the City-owned...

Learning Ally, a national nonprofit working with U.S. schools to strengthen reading outcomes for students with learning differences has announced the winners of its 2024 National Achievement Awards.  The annual Awards program recognizes the...

Together with Faith of a Child Foundation, Damali Mirembe, the director of the Sonrise Baby Home, recently started construction on a new hospital to serve the Kayunga District of Uganda. The new hospital will include a maternity ward, a pediatric...

STEM nonprofit Learning Undefeated is launching a new program that builds both reading and engineering skills in a free program for Baltimore elementary and middle schools, thanks to support from the Weinberg Foundation....

Genesis and Genesis Inspiration Foundation recently donated to local nonprofits in Savannah, Ga. to support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, arts...

On May 9th, The New York Center for Children (NYCC) will host its Annual Spring Benefit between 7:00-9:30 p.m. at The Peninsula New York in New York City. This year marks NYCC's 29th year of helping children heal from abuse and achieve their greatest...

Applied Software, GRAITEC Group, a leading systems integrator in the AEC, construction, and manufacturing industries, announced today it is bringing back its "Keeping AEC Green" scholarship program for a second year and is expanding to accept essay...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts ("Blue Cross") today announced that Boston Children's Hospital is now part of the health plan's pay-for-equity financial payment model. Blue Cross is the first health plan in Massachusetts ? and among the...

Professional fundraiser Colossal is thrilled to announce that voting is open for the 2024 Super Mom competition. Colossal invites the public to vote for their favorite mama to take the title, $20,000, receive a two-page feature in Woman's World...

As a product of the Media Technology Monitor (MTM), MTM Jr. focuses on the media consumption behaviours of Canadians aged 2 to 17.  In its sixth year, MTM Jr. shares insights on teens' thoughts and their usage of A.I., new developments in gaming, a...

Yesterday, The Kids Mental Health Foundation (KMHF),...

Global luxury beauty brand Clé de Peau Beauté and UNICEF have concluded the first year of their renewed partnership, reaching more than 3 million girls around the world, and putting the partnership on track to unlock the potential of even more girls...

MemorialCare announced today that they have renewed their partnership with the Los Angeles Angels. In addition, Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach will continue as the official children's hospital of Angels Baseball. Angels Catcher...

iCivics, the nation's leading civic education nonprofit, and the White House Historical Association today launched Brief the Chief, a new digital game that teaches students how the President of...

Today, The Walt Disney Company joins Make-A-Wish to celebrate World Wish Day by sharing unique Disney wishes being granted throughout the month across our parks and family of businesses around the world. From safari-themed wishes at Disney's Animal...

Healthcare providers are a vital resource for autistic adolescents and their families as they prepare for the transition to adulthood, which may include learning to drive, according to a new study from researchers at Children's Hospital of...

Everyone in Canada deserve access to the care they need, when they need it most, including children and youth. Palliative care helps improve the quality of life, comfort, and resilience of seriously ill patients and their families, and is a critical...

Visit Myrtle Beach has announced the upcoming availability of their new children's book, titled "Splish, Splash, Squawk! Finding Joy in a Sensory-Friendly Vacation." In partnership with author and illustrator Lynda Farrington Wilson, the book is...

The Gardner School, an award-winning preschool provider operating 37 locations nationwide, celebrated World Wish Day on April 29 by hosting "Make a Wish, Give a Wish" classroom activities to help students learn about the value of spreading kindness,...

York Region Children's Aid Society (York CAS) failed to respect the rights of a 16-year-old girl who repeatedly asked for a foster placement before she died, Ombudsman Paul Dubé's latest investigation has found....

The culinary team from the Caesar Rodney High School from Camden, Del., and restaurant management team from Orange County School of the Arts from Santa Ana, Calif., captured the championship titles Sunday evening in the 2024 National ProStart...

Engaging with Canadians, including those with lived experience, is important for continually refining and adapting programs and policies to ensure that all Canadians have a real and fair chance to live a safe and prosperous life. This is why the...

Today, the Canada Post Community Foundation kicked off its annual campaign to raise money for children's programs across Canada with an uplifting new stamp....

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), is excited to announce a $250,000 award to Bo Hoon Lee, MD, from the University of Rochester to support the...

Aldric Benalan, a Sophomore at West Windsor Plainsboro High School North and captain of the Science Bowl team was excited and thankful to all his teammates and coach for winning the 2024 NJ State Science Bowl Championship conducted by the US...

This 4-week program runs from July 1st to July 25th, with sessions held Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Optional childcare is available until 4:00 PM, providing flexibility for working parents. Don't let summertime put the brakes...

Muddy Bites, the inventors behind the chocolate-filled mini waffle cone treat, is thrilled to announce its new flavor inspired by everyone's favorite Girl Scouttm Cookie: Thin Mintstm. The collaboration will be available at Walmart stores and online,...

Wild West Children's Dentistry, a local family dentist in Arizona, is proud to announce its expansion to an impressive nine locations across the state. With offices now in Gilbert, Scottsdale, Glendale, Biltmore, Central Phoenix, Mesa, Phoenix, ...

New York City Children's Theater (NYCCT) will present the 2024 Gala, "Light the Lights: Broadway Celebrates New York City Children's Theater," on Monday, May 6th, at 6:30pm at The View at The Battery hosted by Tony award nominee and Gala Chair Anika...