Photo Credit: The Toy Association Toy Safety Awareness Month kicked off today, with the goal of helping parents, grandparents, and other caregivers keep little ones safe this holiday season. From the importance of avoiding recalled and counterfeit products, to advice for keeping kids safe when playing with Internet-connected toys, families are being advised of some …
Highlights The children of today are the assets of tomorrow. But education, a fundamental right, remains a utopian fantasy for many oppressed and impoverished children who are pushed into begging, often by their parents. Their dreams crushed, thousands zigzag their way daily through crowds towards tea shops, markets, over bridges, signals, buses, and trains, begging …
Operation Mukti: Liberating Children from Begging Through Education Read More »
Technology’s endless progress has transformed every aspect of our lives. Our children are being raised in a society where smartphones, tablets, wearables, and computers are not mere tools but an integral part of their identity and daily interactions within a digital environment. From educational resources that include artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) to social networking platforms, the Internet has …
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Imagine the magnitude of this battle in a country like India, where poverty engulfs a massive population like an unconquerable monster. Such a huge issue cannot be solved overnight and demands a systematic, persistent, long term and innovative approach. And this is what “Tiny Miracles attempts to do. Tiny Miracles Founded by Laurien Meuter, a …
For abused children who arrive at Carle Foundation Hospital, the CAST (Child Abuse Safety Team) is on call 24/7 to bring caring hope and justice. Available around the clock, the team receives requests by the patient’s primary treatment team in any case of suspected child abuse or neglect. They take steps to ensure proper testing …
Child Abuse Safety Team works to break cycles of abuse, raise awareness Read More »
