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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, concluded the first day of a significant two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan today. The visit served as a high-level platform to underscore the enduring and strategic partnership between the WHO and the Jordanian government, with a specific focus on…
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As the autumn air turns crisp, leaves change color, and pumpkin spice flavors fill the season, pediatric occupational therapists and educators are leaning into seasonal themes to support children’s developmental needs. Rather than choosing fall activities merely for their festive appeal, professionals are utilizing apples, leaves, pumpkins, acorns, and farm themes to strategically target specific…
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WASHINGTON, DC — In a nationwide push to center the needs of youth in upcoming electoral decisions, Children’s Defense Fund Action (CDF Action) has officially launched its nonpartisan "Voting Rights are Children’s Rights" campaign. The grassroots lobbying and advocacy arm of the national Children’s Defense Fund unveiled the initiative to remind the American electorate of…
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In an era defined by rapid change and mounting daily pressures, the ability to bounce back from adversity has become a vital skill. While much has been written about the necessity of "resilience," new research from Binghamton University suggests that the foundation of this mental toughness may be rooted in something far more tangible than…
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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, concluded the first day of his pivotal two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan today. The visit, which highlights the enduring and robust partnership between the global health agency and the Kingdom, serves as a focal point for advancing universal health…
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WASHINGTON, DC — As the United States looks ahead to the upcoming 2026 midterm elections, Children’s Defense Fund Action (CDF Action)—the grassroots lobbying and advocacy arm of the national Children’s Defense Fund—has officially launched a major nonpartisan initiative titled the “Voting Rights are Children’s Rights” campaign. Designed to reframe how the American electorate approaches the…
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In an era defined by rapid change and chronic stressors, the ability to maintain one’s composure under pressure has become a vital skill. While some individuals seem naturally adept at weathering life’s inevitable storms—gracefully pivoting when plans go awry or navigating setbacks without succumbing to emotional paralysis—others find themselves easily overwhelmed by the slightest disruption.…
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The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has concluded the first day of a significant two-day state visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. This diplomatic mission serves to underscore the deep-rooted and strategic partnership between the WHO and the Kingdom, particularly as the region faces compounding health challenges. The…
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As the crisp autumn air arrives and the landscape transforms with vibrant changing leaves, pediatric occupational therapists, educators, and parents are turning to seasonal themes to support childhood development. Rather than choosing seasonal projects purely for entertainment, professionals are leveraging familiar autumn materials—such as apples, pumpkins, leaves, acorns, and farm elements—to target specific fine motor…
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The announcement precedes the upcoming "National Celebration of Joy," a gala event scheduled to take place this November at Washington, D.C.’s historic Howard Theatre. The gala was established by CDF to shine a light on extraordinary changemakers and youth advocates, while simultaneously celebrating the powerful partnerships that drive the organization’s ongoing mission. Beyond honoring individual…
