News by subject: CHI

Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) is a status that provides 7 years of post-approval protection and exemption from filing feesRare Pediatric Disease Designation (RPDD) qualified the Sponsor at the time of registration for a salable, transferable priority...

Spin Master Entertainment's (www.spinmaster.com) new, fantasy-adventure children's series, Unicorn Academy will debut on Netflix globally Thursday, November 2nd. The original, animated series will transport audiences to a magical world as they follow...

HOYA Vision Care, committed to developing innovative solutions to address the growing problem of myopia progression in children, extended its research to Europe in an effort to battle this global problem. In the eye care industry, most research on...

Elevate Holistics, a leading online medical cannabis clinic, proudly announces a generous contribution of $10,000 to the Startup Kids Club, a non-profit organization based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of resilient,...

Little Kitchen Academy(LKA), the leading Montessori-inspired cooking academy for kids ages 3-18, is again demonstrating itself as a leader in the movement to educate and empower children through cooking by now...

Private School Village (PSV), a parent-focused nonprofit organization, is excited to announce the highly anticipated 4th annual fundraiser, the PSV Sneaker Soiree. The event will occur on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Second Home Hollywood, starting...

The U.S. Postal Service is offering a new activity book to teach kids about postal history. A Kids' History of the United States Postal Service is a colorful, 40-page booklet full of historic facts, photos and stories about the U.S. Mail and the...

The Be Kind People Project is inviting every K-8th grade teacher in America to join their newly expanded free online program, The BE KIND...

Nemours Children's Health announced today that Mark Marcantano, JD, will join the organization as Regional President for Nemours Children's Delaware Valley. Marcantano is a seasoned healthcare executive with significant operations, strategic planning...

Today, Junior Achievement USA (JA) revealed a multi-year commitment from the MissionSquare Foundation to endorse two initiatives that address financial literacy education for teens and promote experiential learning in the classroom. This significant...

To every kid, an awesome day may look different. For some, it's a great day at school, while for others it's winning a soccer game or spending time with a sibling. For children who experience...

November is Fall Prevention Month to raise awareness about and take action to address this top cause of serious injury and death in Canada....

The Pinkfong Company, the global entertainment company behind Baby Shark, announced that its latest 3D animated sing-along series, Bebefinn, has topped Netflix's Today's Top 10 Kids Series in the U.S. as of October 26, 2023.  In addition to the U.S.,...

Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, which includes Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared and Banter by Piercing Pagoda, announced today a new $100 million commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®. Over the past 25...

Animals meet with danger every day, whether it's a horse escaping a California wildfire, a pig trapped in a bomb cyclone, or a donkey at a livestock auction. What matters is their second chance, chances made possible by people who feel a connection...

In this free webinar, gain insights into the ongoing regulatory efforts to increase accessibility in paediatric therapeutics development. Attendees will learn about increasing awareness of the needs and effort behind providing access to safe and...

Give Kids The World Village's (GKTW) season-long series of holiday events will do more than provide the public with a rare glimpse inside a storybook Village bedecked with millions of lights. Festivities including a Holiday Soiree, Holiday VIP Tours...

tonies - the original screen-free audio entertainment system for young children - announced today that the brand is now available in Walmart stores for the first time ever. While tonies has previously been sold on Walmart.com, customers can now...

? The BCTCares Foundation, a philanthropy founded by the employees of BCT-Bank of Charles Town, also known as The Community's Bank, announced Friday, October 27, 2023 that it raised $65,000 through its annual Pack The 'Pack program in support of...

Global Child Forum and BCG (Boston Consulting Group) today announced that they are releasing one of their largest benchmarks on companies' incorporation of children's rights to date. The report, titled "The State of Children's Rights and Business...

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The 16th annual CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K took place this morning in downtown Indianapolis in true monumental fashion, with nearly 15,000 athletes participating. The event was highlighted by three new course...

The Honourable Jenna Sudds, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will join the Honourable Grace Lore, British Columbia's Minister of State for Child Care, to announce increased support for early childhood educators across British...

GOCA Arts, a new Arts school that is set to open in August of 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida, is proud to announce the installation of a groundbreaking feature - indoor slide designed to serve as an exciting and unconventional reward for students....

In a world that is becoming increasingly interconnected, Big Blue Marble Academy, a leader in early childhood education, understands the importance of a global curriculum for young children. With a firm belief that a child's formative years are the...

Students from local elementary schools gathered at Precious Blood Parish to partake in an entertaining and educational event that underscores the importance of Dress Purple Day....

John's Box of Bricks, a store specializing in unique Lego products is opening for business in Prescott, AZ and will provide new jobs and a desperately needed family-oriented shopping experience in the historical downtown area. The store will sell...

The majority of UK parents (62%) suffer from 'crumbarrassment' - embarrassment at the mess their families make when snacking - new research has revealed today. Most parents (61%) feel so bad at leaving a trail of crumbs for others to clean up, that...

British Swim School, the nation's leading "learn to swim" franchise, is excited to announce its newest location in the Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina. Vick Nanda, the proud owner of this franchise, is set to offer vital swimming and water...

BYUtv, the home of inspiring family entertainment ? available over cable, satellite and free streaming ? has been recognized with a Content Innovation Award at MIPCOM. "Ruby and the Well" was honored as "Best Live Action Kids Drama" in Cannes,...

Pennsylvania STEM Ecosystems Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, Philadelphia Education Fund, and Remake Learning Pittsburgh Regional STEAM Ecosystem have been selected as Moonshot Catalyst Awardees to engage more girls and underserved youth in...

Becoming a victim of police brutality remains a top fear for three-quarters of Black girls and gender-expansive young people, according to a national survey released today by Justice + Joy National Collaborative, a gender and racial justice advocacy...

Spinzo, a leading provider of customized ticket sales solutions for sports teams, venues, and events, has made a major donation to Shriners Children's, an organization committed to improving the lives of children every day by providing world-class...

Kinder® Chocolate, a top selling KINDERtm branded product, is the latest chocolate bar to arrive in the U.S., joining the brand's current portfolio of Kinder...

CareerPhysician, LLC, the national leader in executive search and academic leadership development in child health, today announced Jennifer Weimer has joined the team as director of candidate development, bringing more than 19 years of pediatric...

HERE! Wireless, a cellular service provider on a mission to redefine the way parents approach mobile phone usage for their children, launches an industry-first solution that provides parents with the tools they need to protect and nurture their...

School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, was named among the top 50 Most Profitable Franchises and the top 100 Most Innovative Franchises...

National Council For Adoption (NCFA) is pleased to announce Mary Beth Chapman, founder of the Franklin, Tennessee based nonprofit, Show Hope, as the 2023 inductee to the Adoption Hall of Fame. This award is given to recognize those who exhibit...

CodeMonkey, a leading educational platform for kids, is thrilled to announce its latest addition to the world of coding education with a brand-new mini-course: "AI is a Hoot, Pose Detection." Just in time for the global Hour of Code week-long event...

Kodiak and the Youth Sports Alliance (YSA) are teaming up to inspire students living in the Wasatch Back to live healthy, active lives. Kodiak signed on as the title sponsor for the Youth Sports Alliance's Get Out & Play and ACTiV8 afterschool...

During a National First Responders Day ceremony in Times Square, Anthony Imperato, Founder and CEO of Henry Repeating Arms, showed his company's continued support for families of first responders with a $25,000 donation to the First Responders...

The Little Gym International, the world's premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages four months through 12 and part of the youth enrichment growth-focused platform Unleashed Brands, has signed a new franchise agreement with...

Phoenix Children's is taking another leap forward with the addition of two internationally recognized scientists and new research efforts that will improve quality and outcomes for children facing a range of illnesses....

Please be advised that Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services, Interim National Chief Joanna Bernard of the Assembly of First Nations, and David Sterns of the Moushoom and Trout class actions, will hold a press conference regarding the Federal...

? On Saturday, November 4, Cineplex Community Day returns for its 11th year, bringing together Canadians of all ages for a memorable morning filled with free family-friendly movies on the big screen, and new this year, a morning of free gaming at...

Kaspersky has announced the launch of an updated version of Kaspersky Safe Kids. The digital parenting app now allows children to request extra device time in one click. Parents no longer need to add extra time in the settings box manually, instead...

Nuna, the world leader in premier baby gear, announces its new partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers. It's the latest addition to their lineup of prominent Major League Baseball partnerships, including the Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres, and...

Parents Against Vaping e-Cigarettes (PAVe) hosted its third annual free virtual Clear the Vapor Conference on...

Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America (BNTCA) is welcoming Godzilla back into their lineup of collectible figures after five years with the Movie Monster Series collection! Already a staple across Bandai stores in Japan, the Godzilla collection...

The Child Abuse Prevention Center, a statewide training, education, research and resource center dedicated to strengthening children, families and communities, today announced that Janay Eustace has been named as its new President and Chief Executive...