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Screen time linked to poor speech development in under-fives, say ministers as parents offered new guidance
27+ min ago (579+ words) Sunday 11 January 2026 02:31, UK Parents will be offered government guidance on screen time for under-fives as research links prolonged viewing to poor speech development. Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is to announce on Monday that the advice will be developed with input…...
Prescription of ADHD medication on the rise among youth
41+ min ago (554+ words) National Prescription of ADHD medication on the rise among youth Published : Jan. 11, 2026 - 12:47:12 Drugs intended to treat ADHD widely misused to boost concentration, academic performance The number of South Korean teenagers turning to ADHD medication as "smart pills" is on the…...
Students must master skills before promotion, says Ministry
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (157+ words) The Ministry of Education is raising concerns over students moving to the next grade without fully mastering key learning skills. This has prompted a new policy to strengthen classroom standards. Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says teachers now have greater authority…...
How Families Can Recognise Early Warning Signs Of Diabetes
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (370+ words) Diabetes often develops silently, with early symptoms appearing gradually and going unnoticed by the individual. In many cases, it is family members who first observe subtle changes, long before serious complications arise due to delayed diagnosis or treatment. According to…...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington County, Ely Chapman Education Foundation to merge
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (551+ words) MARIETTA " The Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington County and the Ely Chapman Education Foundation are scheduled to consolidate services by May 31. Boards from both organizations met in December and voted unanimously for the change to occur. Chief Executive Officer of…...
The Silent Struggle: Understanding And Supporting Children’s Emotional Well-Being
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (209+ words) Common mental health issues in children Children today experience a range of mental health issues similar to adults, though their symptoms may present differently. These challenges are often identified through noticeable changes in behaviour, thinking patterns, and emotional responses. "Anxiety…...
Golden's Bridge Mom Hangs in There with New Book on Raising Teenagers
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (543+ words) Hang in There, Mama! Encouragement and Advice for Moms Raising Teens and Beyond is now out in paperback and the Wiley published novel intends to lend an ear and a shoulder. "A lot of moms isolate themselves. So by providing…...
Moneybagg Yo Drops $20,000 On Memphis Program To Help Teen Parents Graduate
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (400+ words) Memphis rapper Moneybagg Yo donated $20,000 to help teen parents finish school, continuing his 2025 holiday giving that fed hundreds. Moneybagg Yo walked into Invictus Academy last week with a $20,000 check and a personal mission to help teen parents stay in school....
Kidfluencers On Social Media Today: Are They Responsible Voices Or Just Materialistic Brand Promoters?
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (306+ words) Children today are far from being compliant audience of digital media; they are increasingly active participants in content creation. From dance, music, food and travel to DIY projects and fashion, child influencers have emerged as one of the most visible…...
Toddlers glued to screens say fewer words, parents warned
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (1022+ words) Parents of under-fives will be offered advice on managing screen use, after government research suggested toddlers who spend the most time on devices speak significantly fewer words than their peers. Bridget Phillipson, the education secretary, will publish the first official…...