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Loganville students win contest promoting safe driving
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (29+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta A group of students at Loganville High School is being recognized after winning multiple contests focused on teen driving safety....
Josh Block gives 3 ways to tell if your job is ruining your parenting
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (34+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Josh gives tips on how to stop the "work-life ripple" before it hits the dinner table....
New housing for former foster care children
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (62+ words) A non-profit is opening a living community in Decatur for children transitioning out of foster care. The grand opening for the community is on Jan. 28. A non-profit is opening a living community in Decatur for children transitioning out of foster…...
Decatur offers housing for foster children transitioning to adulthood
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (379+ words) A non-profit is opening a living community in Decatur for children transitioning out of foster care. The grand opening for the community is on Jan. 28." DECATUR, Ga. - A new"transitional living community in Decatur will soon provide housing and support…...
Paulding County's school social workers earn national recognition
1+ year, 4+ day ago (336+ words) According to National Association of Social Workers, the recommended ratio of school social workers to students is 2, 700 to 1. Many school systems fall short of that due to a shortage of social workers. PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Paulding County Schools has five…...
Other countries pushing social media bans
1+ week, 5+ day ago (58+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Nations including the United Kingdom and France are exploring restrictions, while Australia has already taken action, requiring platforms like Tik Tok, You Tube and Snapchat to remove accounts belonging to users under 16 or face significant fines. Greece has…...
Dr. Akeia Keith talks about teen and conflict
1+ week, 6+ day ago (34+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Conflict resolution specialist Dr. Akeia Keith joined Good Day Atlanta to share three practical tools parents can use to reduce conflict with teens....
CDC pauses testing for multiple infectious diseases
2+ week, 6+ day ago (118+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta ATLANTA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has temporarily paused diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and several other infectious diseases, according to American Hospital Association. Officials said more than two dozen types of testing are currently unavailable…...
Preparing your kids for summer camp
2+ week, 6+ day ago (70+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta With summer right around the corner, more families are beginning to think about sending their kids to summer camps. Henry De Hart, CEO of the American Camp Association, joins us to share the importance of picking the right…...
Child with autism rescued in Gwinnett County
3+ week, 2+ day ago (38+ words) FOX 5 Atlanta Police in Gwinnett County say an 8-year-old child with autism spectrum disorder was rescued from a body of water after running away from home earlier this week....