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BostonGlobe.com
bostonglobe.com > 03/07/2026 > metro > massachusetts-child-dies-from-influenza-high-flu-season

8th child dies from the flu in Mass. this flu season

7+ min ago  (221+ words) An eighth child in Massachusetts has died from influenza this season, according to state data. The dashboard does not specify the ages of the children who passed away. The high numbers of influenza cases come one year after a brutal…...

AOL
aol.com > articles > her-toddler-started-running-10-194527861.html

Her toddler started running at 10 months and keeps knocking other kids over — now she says other parents keep giving her the look

14+ min ago  (816+ words) Her account, shared in a parenting forum in early 2026, captures a tension many caregivers of physically advanced toddlers recognize: a child whose body is months ahead of their impulse control, and a social environment that treats every collision like a…...

@AOL
aol.com > articles > child-complained-stomachache-climbing-top-194039376.html

My child complained about a stomachache before climbing into the top bunk and hours later vomit rained down onto his brother below

19+ min ago  (656+ words) It starts with a mumbled complaint about a sore stomach at bedtime. Two hours later, the child in the top bunk is retching, and the sibling below wakes up drenched. Sheets, pajamas, the wall, a stuffed animal: all hit. For…...

CBC
cbc.ca > player > play > video > 9.7118980

'The Day the Masks Went On' recalls the pandemic's early days from the perspective of kids

34+ min ago  (163+ words) 'The Day the Masks Went On' recalls the pandemic's early days from the perspective of kids'CBC 'The Day the Masks Went On' recalls the pandemic's early days from the perspective of kids Ontario authors Audrey and Kerron Forbes are the…...

@kwtx
kwtx.com > 03/07/2026 > killeen-isd-elementary-students-put-science-into-action-science-olympiad

Killeen ISD elementary students put science into action at Science Olympiad

40+ min ago  (217+ words) KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - Hundreds of young scientists from across Killeen ISD spent the day turning classrooms into laboratories and trading textbooks for teamwork. Instead of worksheets, nearly 300 elementary students got to work putting their engineering skills to the test with…...

TwistedSifter
twistedsifter.com > 2026 > 03 > introverted-tired-teenager-declined-to-get-vietnamese-food-with-dad-so-they-argued-and-dad-punished-him-by-removing-wifi-access

Introverted, Tired Teenager Declined To Get Vietnamese Food With Dad, So They Argued And Dad Punished Him By Removing WIFI Access

44+ min ago  (318+ words) When you are a teenager, you are still a kid. That means you are expected to do what you are told. See why this teen is in a conflict with his dad. I am 15 and an introvert. I prefer to…...

Monocle
monocle.com > radio > shows > the-curator > 751

Highlights from Monocle Radio 

55+ min ago  (145+ words) As the conflict in the Middle East escalates, we speak with the UAE's diplomatic advisor. Plus: literature in Ukraine, we visit Oslo's New Government Quarter and speak with Oliver Laxe, director of Oscar-nominated film "Sir't'. We meet the CEO of…...

Lifehacker Australia
au.lifehacker.com > tech > 117802 > deal > a-lifetime-subscription-to-this-ad-free-educational-app-for-kids-2-8-just-went-on-sale

A Lifetime Subscription to This Ad-Free Educational App For Kids 2-8 Just Went On Sale

57+ min ago  (307+ words) Use code PLAY to get a Pok Pok Lifetime Subscription for A$64, though prices can change at any time. A Lifetime Subscription to This Ad-Free Educational App For Kids 2-8 Just Went On Sale It's hard to keep kids away from…...

@AOL
aol.com > articles > daughter-best-friend-started-bullying-190017234.html

My daughter’s best friend started bullying other kids and now I’m terrified my daughter is becoming one of the mean girls

59+ min ago  (349+ words) Other red flags include controlling behavior from the friend (dictating who the daughter can sit with, what she can wear, who she can text), constant criticism disguised as "honesty," and pressure to participate in coordinated cruelty " group chats that mock…...

DiscoverEstevan
discoverestevan.com > articles > saskatchewan-changes-eligibility-for-10aday-daycare

Saskatchewan changes eligibility for $10‑a‑day daycare

1+ hour, 26+ min ago  (180+ words) Parents and childcare providers across Saskatchewan will be scrambling this month after learning that some Kindergarten-aged children will not be eligible for $10aday daycare on April 1, despite months of assurances suggesting otherwise. The concern centres on children who turned six between…...