News by subject: CHI

Leading educational publisher Benchmark Education Company (BEC) is pleased to announce publication of its new professional development book, Climbing the Ladder of Reading & Writing: Meeting the Needs of All Learners. To be published on January 24,...

Troomi Wireless, a pioneering provider of safe smartphone solutions for children, is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jean Twenge to its advisory board. Dr. Twenge is a renowned researcher, professor of psychology at San Diego State...

In recognition of National Mentoring Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), the preeminent one-to-one youth mentoring organization in the United States, and UPS announce the amplification of their partnership, through a multi-year...

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Foundation, the nation's largest dentist-led charity dedicated to child oral health, has awarded $1.8 million in grants to eight selected nonprofit clinics providing dental care to underserved children in...

Qustodio today released their 5th Annual Report, offering valuable insights into children's digital habits across 2023. "Born connected: The rise of the AI generation", reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends...

MESH Helps, a ThinkFun initiative, continues its industry-wide call-to-action in 2024 with the launch of an inspiring accreditation program to evaluate and certify play products that promote mental, emotional, and social health (MESH) for kids. The...

Kaléo, a privately-held pharmaceutical company, is partnering with Brittany...

HOYA Vision Care, an industry leader committed to developing innovative MiYOSMART® lens solutions to address the growing problem of myopia progression in children, announced today a public myopia awareness campaign to drive awareness about the short-...

Education is the bedrock of peace, the foundation of strong societies, and the building block for a better world. This year, as we celebrate the Sixth International Day of Education under the theme of 'learning for a lasting peace', we call on world...

Kate Farms® the #1 prescribed plant-based brand, launched its first Pediatric Blended Meals innovation, bringing to market the first plant-based, organic, whole-food blended meals designed for ease and convenience. Kate Farms Pediatric Blended Meals...

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) announces that high school students Robert Barsel and Max Grinstein will join Senator Cortez Masto and Senator Rosen in representing Nevada during the 62nd annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March...

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is proud to announce the initial results of an experimental gene therapy treatment of a patient with hereditary hearing loss in the United States. Findings to date indicate that the treatment was successful....

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ComplyCube, a global leader in identity verification solutions, received the ACCS Technical Requirements for Age Check Systems and Data Protection and Privacy Certification, incorporating PAS 1296:2018...

Youth Champions, the paid personal development internship for high school students, announces its transition to an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, marking a significant milestone in its mission to empower...

School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, announced today that it has been named among the top 500 franchises by Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® for the fourth consecutive year. The brand continues to hold the leading position in...

"I thought there should be a toy to provide soothing lullabies or other music for a baby or young child," said an inventor, from East Point, Ga., "so I invented the BABIES CRY NO MORE. My design would offer a reassuring source of comfort while the...

BACKGROUND:The new year is a great time to reset with your teen. It's a perfect time to discuss how to establish new behaviors and open the door to conversations with your teen about how to develop positive online habits. There are new and...

The National Center for Children's Vision and Eye Health at Prevent Blindness (NCCVEH) is celebrating its 15th Anniversary in 2024. Throughout the year, the NCCVEH will be providing a variety of free resources to...

Explore climate science and become a climate quest hero! Through hands-on games, activities and multimedia experiences, the new exhibition Our Climate Quest invites visitors to examine the impacts of climate change, learn about real climate action...

School Refusal in the UK has become a huge problem, one which schools and the Government are working hard to address. Adam Caller, founder of private tutoring company, Tutors International, today released a comment on the effectiveness of many...

New Year's resolutions are still fresh, yet many families across the country are already looking ahead to summer, especially the scramble to find summertime care for school-age children. KinderCare Learning Companies announced their 2024 Champ Camp...

Wonderschool, the innovative child care platform, has launched "Wonderschool Academy" in New Mexico, a free program to help prospective providers start child care businesses out of their homes.  In collaboration with the New Mexico Early Childhood...

Arly, a youth programming solution, today announced the winners of the 2023 Arly Impact Awards. Academy Site Director of the YMCA of Greater Nashua, Merrimack Branch in Merrimack, N.H., Angelique 'Angel' Demanche, was recognized as the Arly Rising...

Author Paige Handy drew from her personal experience growing up on a dairy farm in Sublimity, Ore., for her picture book, "Pidge's Pocket Change." "I based this story on true events in my life," said Handy. "I want to help children understand the...

After 75 years, The First Years is still listening and evolving its products to meet the daily challenges of today's families. What started with a diaper pin 75 years ago, quickly developed into a baby brand that parents and caregivers could trust....

People Acting Now Discover Answers, the Phoenix-based, all-women's board known as PANDA, in collaboration with the Steele Children's Research Center, announced today its 2024 fundraising research...

Most parents will admit that getting children to brush their teeth is a chore, if not a battle, especially at bedtime. That's one of the reasons the American Dental Association designated February as National Children's Dental Health Month. With oral...

The Air & Space Forces Association (AFA) welcomes the Bahethi Family Foundation as the newest sponsor of AFA's youth STEM programs, CyberPatriot and StellarXplorers....

As the Pro Bowl fever takes over Orlando, parents attending the highly anticipated football extravaganza can now enjoy the festivities worry-free, thanks to Destination Sitters Hotel Babysitting Service. This innovative service is set to redefine the...

Texas Children's Hospital announces today that Biological E's CORBEVAX®, a traditional, recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine has received World Health Organization...

As the United States' maternal health crisis continues, Vitamin Angels focused its efforts on expanding its US programs, increasing its reach by 25% over the last five years and providing thousands of underserved pregnant women in the US with the...

The mother of a 2-year-old girl is now suing Miss Bloomingdale's Academy in Irving, claiming her daughter was neglected and her life put in danger by the daycare center in October 2022. The suit states the little girl was not properly supervised by...

In response to alarming reports by the Orlando Sentinel,...

WHP Global ("WHP"), parent company of Babies"R"Us® and Toys"R"Us®, and leading omnichannel retailer El Puerto de Liverpool, SAB de CV ("Liverpool") today announced the expansion of its partnership to introduce Babies"R"Us to families throughout...

The Invest in Education Coalition (IIEC), a national school choice advocacy group, launched a TV and digital ad campaign for National School Choice Week, that advocates for the passage of the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).  ...

Comic Relief US and the LEGO Group today launched the nationwide "Community Builders Challenge," leveraging their shared vision of empowering children to inspire real-world change. The collaboration, part of the LEGO Group's Build the Change social...

Feeling the bleak mid-winter bummers? Scouts Canada (the country's leading co-ed youth organization) is here to help kids kick their post-holiday 'blah' syndrome. Now that the festivities of the season are over and kids are back at school in their...

Big Blue Marble Academy, a leader in early childhood education, is proud to spotlight the profound impact of foreign language learning on the developmental journey of young children. In an interconnected world, immersion in multiple languages from an...

Ridge Residential Treatment Center (Ridge RTC), a leading provider of specialized treatment for teens, is thrilled to announce the official opening of their new teen treatment center in Maine. The center is dedicated to providing therapeutic support...

American Student Assistance Student Assistance® (ASA), a national nonprofit changing the way kids learn about careers and navigate a path to postsecondary education and career success, and the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE), the...

Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, the premier learn-to-swim franchise concept, was named the top swimming lessons franchise business and No. 74 overall on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500®, the world's first and most comprehensive franchise...

Partners In Health Canada is thrilled to announce a $1-million gift from The Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation in support of lifesaving women's and child health programming in Liberia....

A majority of U.S. parents (57 percent) say they will look for a new school for one of their children in 2024, and families thinking about making a change have a huge opportunity this month. Today starts National School Choice Week, featuring 27,112...

As part of activities marking the 28th Founder's Day celebrations, Dansol High School is set to celebrate staff who have spent up to ten years and above in the school and reward students for excellent performance in academics. According to a press...

The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) today announced a new milestone with the approval of Zokinvytm (lonafarnib) by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW), for the treatment of Progeria and processing-deficient Progeroid...

A school fair highlighting local public, private, and extracurricular learning options returns to Prince George County this Sunday, Jan. 28. Join Prince George families for a day of kid-friendly fun, parent workshops, and free food. ...

The Rise 2 Greatness Foundation (R2G Foundation), in association with Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), the City of Brandon, and Brandon Parks and Recreation, successfully carried out its mission to inspire, support, and create a pathway for...

The Knights of Columbus, leaders in the pro-life movement since the 1970s, joined with fellow pro-life advocates from across the nation today at the 51st annual March for Life ? one of the world's largest annual human rights demonstrations ? to...

This revolutionary digital program aims to provide young patients with cancer an innovative way to address their pain through gamified behavioral techniques. Science-based gaming designed for kids and with kids.Helping kids rise above their...

As families in all 50 states celebrate K-12 learning, a Des Moines school fair marking School Choice Week will feature superheroes, scavenger hunts, and learning options of all stripes. This year's fair will particularly highlight private school...