BREAKING NEWS
Applied Behavior Analysis The Active Unconscious: How the Brain Continues to Process Language Under General Anesthesia 5 hours ago Child Development Yale Researchers Uncover How Stress Hormones Fine-Tune the Brain for Emotional Memory 5 hours ago Pediatric Healthcare Emergency Medical Supplies Airlifted to Beirut as Health System Faces Catastrophic Strain 7 hours ago Applied Behavior Analysis Precision Neuromodulation: Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Brain Pathways for Treating Severe Depression 13 hours ago Child Development New Research Links Alzheimer’s-Related Protein to Disrupted Sleep Patterns and Memory Decline 13 hours ago Occupational Therapy The Growing Essential Role of Occupational Therapy in Aging-in-Place Initiatives 13 hours ago Mental Health and Psychology The Architect of Choice: Viktor Frankl and the Power of the Internal Space 13 hours ago Pediatric Research Honoring Real-Life Heroes: World Humanitarian Day Shines a Light on Frontline Workers Amid Global Crises and COVID-19 13 hours ago Applied Behavior Analysis The Active Unconscious: How the Brain Continues to Process Language Under General Anesthesia 5 hours ago Child Development Yale Researchers Uncover How Stress Hormones Fine-Tune the Brain for Emotional Memory 5 hours ago Pediatric Healthcare Emergency Medical Supplies Airlifted to Beirut as Health System Faces Catastrophic Strain 7 hours ago Applied Behavior Analysis Precision Neuromodulation: Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Brain Pathways for Treating Severe Depression 13 hours ago Child Development New Research Links Alzheimer’s-Related Protein to Disrupted Sleep Patterns and Memory Decline 13 hours ago Occupational Therapy The Growing Essential Role of Occupational Therapy in Aging-in-Place Initiatives 13 hours ago Mental Health and Psychology The Architect of Choice: Viktor Frankl and the Power of the Internal Space 13 hours ago Pediatric Research Honoring Real-Life Heroes: World Humanitarian Day Shines a Light on Frontline Workers Amid Global Crises and COVID-19 13 hours ago
Stories
The Active Unconscious: How the Brain Continues to Process Language Under General Anesthesia
Yale Researchers Uncover How Stress Hormones Fine-Tune the Brain for Emotional Memory
Emergency Medical Supplies Airlifted to Beirut as Health System Faces Catastrophic Strain
Precision Neuromodulation: Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Key Brain Pathways for Treating Severe Depression
New Research Links Alzheimer’s-Related Protein to Disrupted Sleep Patterns and Memory Decline
The Growing Essential Role of Occupational Therapy in Aging-in-Place Initiatives
The Architect of Choice: Viktor Frankl and the Power of the Internal Space
Honoring Real-Life Heroes: World Humanitarian Day Shines a Light on Frontline Workers Amid Global Crises and COVID-19
Psychedelic Compound Psilocybin Found to Mute Aggressive Outbursts in Mangrove Rivulus Fish
Researchers Uncover the Neural Circuitry Linking Deep Sleep to Growth Hormone Regulation

Tag: children

488 posts

Standard

New Comprehensive Fluency Curriculums Offer Structured Support for Children Who Stutter

For speech-language pathologists, educators, and parents, the challenge of supporting children who struggle with communication disfluencies—such as stuttering, cluttering, or word-retrieval difficulties—often lies in the complexity of creating individualized therapy plans. The process of tracking progress while ensuring each lesson is age-appropriate and effective can be an immense administrative burden. To address this, a new…

Read more
Standard

Timor-Leste Achieves Historic Milestone: Declared Malaria-Free by the World Health Organization

In a landmark achievement for global public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free. This significant milestone marks the culmination of a decades-long, nation-wide battle against a disease that was once one of the country’s most persistent and deadly health threats. For a nation that emerged from the path to…

Read more
Standard

Global Health Community Mourns the Passing of Visionary Leader Dr. David Nabarro

The international public health community is in mourning following the announcement that Dr. David Nabarro, a transformative figure whose career spanned decades of humanitarian crisis response, infectious disease management, and sustainable development, has passed away. Dr. Nabarro died at his home on Friday, 25 July 2025, at the age of 75. His death marks the…

Read more
Standard

Understanding Toddler Tantrums: Why Meltdowns Are Crucial Growth Milestones for Young Children

For any parent or caregiver who has ever navigated a full-scale public meltdown—whether it is an 18-month-old screaming at the top of their lungs because things did not go their way, a two-year-old inconsolable unless they receive one specific colored bowl, or a three-year-old flat-out refusing to leave the park—the experience is undeniably trying. These…

Read more
Standard

New Summer Sensory Stations Packet Released to Support Children’s Self-Regulation and Motor Planning

Therapy professionals, educators, and parents looking for effective ways to manage children’s energy and attention during the warmer months have a new resource at their disposal. The release of the all-new Summer Sensory Stations set offers a structured, movement-based approach to self-regulation that can be easily implemented in classrooms, therapy clinics, summer camps, and home…

Read more
Standard

Children’s Defense Fund Appoints Nick Vucic as National Director of Public Affairs

Washington, DC — The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), recognized as the nation’s sole multi-issue advocacy organization operating at the critical intersection of child well-being and racial justice, has officially announced the appointment of Nick Vucic to its esteemed National Leadership Team. In his new role, Vucic will serve as the organization’s National Director of Public…

Read more
Standard

Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio to Honor Three Statewide Changemakers at Annual ‘Celebration of Joy’ Event

COLUMBUS, OH — The Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio (CDF-OH), a prominent local affiliate of the national child advocacy organization, is preparing to host its highly anticipated annual gathering, “A Celebration of Joy.” Scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026, the event aims to recognize extraordinary Ohio changemakers, uplift local communities, and foster a collective spirit of hope,…

Read more
Standard

Children’s Defense Fund-Texas and Local Advocates to Host ‘Free Families’ Community Meeting in Austin to Address ICE Enforcement Impacts

AUSTIN, TX — As immigration enforcement practices continue to generate widespread anxiety and disruption across Texas, local advocacy groups are stepping up efforts to support affected communities. On Thursday, the Children’s Defense Fund-Texas (CDF-TX) alongside the Immigrant Services Network of Austin (ISNA)—a coalition of diverse community stakeholders and immigrant service providers—will host a prominent community…

Read more