Stories tagged "child"

I do not know whether if this is in response to the new Child Law issued this year 2008 by the Egyptian government, or at least something it's an alert to the need to review this law, which defines the number of births in the family to two children only,

The Internet's Fastest Growing Child Exchange Network Child Trader Child Exchange Network isn’t about not loving childing. Its about finding a family that can love them more.

The U.S. Supreme Court this week hears arguments about whether the death penalty can be imposed for child rape, taking up for the first time in more than 30 years whether a crime other than murder can be punished by execution.

In the classroom and on the playground, across socioeconomic and racial groups, kids have been getting heavier over the past three decades.

Minor girls face danger of being sold off by parents for indentured domestic labourKATHMANDU, 3 February 2008 (IRIN) - Punita Chaudhary was barely eight when her impoverished parents sold her for US$50 to a local middleman who worked as an agent finding d

It's her wedding day; Wube-Enat is 10 years old. Her husband, Abebe, is 14. “I like my new husband,” she says shyly. “But I don't really know him. In fact, I've never met him.”

Nearly every parent feels some anxiety about their child starting school. Will they get picked on? Will they keep up? Psychologist Janine Spencer of Brunel University, has compiled 22 key skills that every parent should teach their kids...

Obviously, a great mom loves her kids, takes care of their basic physical and emotional needs, and spends quality time with them. But what are the subtler, less obvious ways to become a great mom?

A man and woman marry after a brief courtship and all is well for a time. Eventually they are blessed with child.

A newborn baby girl survived an ignoble birth after slipping down the toilet bowl of a moving Indian train onto the tracks when a pregnant woman unexpectedly gave birth while relieving herself on Tuesday.