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Family estrangement
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (423+ words) Family estrangement is the intentional reduction or complete end of contact between relatives. It usually happens because of real or perceived abuse, ongoing conflicts, betrayals or long-standing unmet emotional needs. Estrangement is rarely a single dramatic break. More often, it…...
Divorce rate goes up after national holidays due to family conflict, mental stress
1+ week, 1+ day ago (398+ words) Divorce filings tend to rise in the months following days of family gatherings, prompted by holiday-related stress and years of underlying tensions that remain unresolved, data showed Sunday. Many say divorce rarely results from a single event. Rather, major holidays…...
During Winter Games, Milan churches teach Olympic values to thousands of kids
1+ week, 3+ day ago (741+ words) MILAN " Olympic podiums are where the world's best athletes win gold. But beyond the spotlight of the 2026 Winter Olympics, dozens of children on Feb. 9 received snowflake-shaped medals of their own in a Milan church " a reminder that they, too, are…...
IVE's Jang Won-young donates $137,400 to hospitals for pediatric patients
1+ week, 6+ day ago (111+ words) IVE's Jang Won-young donates $137,400 to hospitals for pediatric patients'The Korea Times IVE's Jang Won-young / Yonhap Jang Won-young of girl group IVE has donated 200 million won ($137,400) to Severance hospitals to support the treatment of children and adolescent patients, the hospital operator…...
Korean teens watch online videos 3 hours daily, half view short-form content every day
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (291+ words) South Korean teenagers are now spending more than three hours a day watching online video content on platforms like YouTube and Instagram Reels. The data reveals a significant surge in the consumption of short-form videos, while traditional television viewership among…...
Children in war-torn regions face a deadly winter
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (18+ words) Children in war-torn regions face a deadly winter Children in war-torn regions face a deadly winter...
Social media ban down under - The Korea Times
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (10+ words) Social media ban down under Social media ban down under...
Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia - The Korea Times
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (731+ words) A teenager poses holding a mobile phone as law banning social media for users under 16 in Australia takes effect, in Sydney, Australia, Dec. 10. Reuters-Yonhap MELBOURNE, Australia " Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a world-first social media ban for children younger…...
Lawmakers advance bill to ban entrance tests at English cram schools for preschoolers - The Korea Times
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) A sign for an English kindergarten is seen in Gangnam District, Seoul, March 13. Yonhap A revised bill banning entrance exams for preschoolers at English-language academies passed the National Assembly's Education Committee on Tuesday, in a move to curb excessive competition…...