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I think my child might need a tutor. What do I need to consider first?

School tutoring is a huge business. Australian estimates suggest it was worth more than of A$1.5 billion as of 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 8th, 2024

Roblox is overinflating its user numbers, according to eye-popping report

A new report claims that Roblox has inflated its user numbers to placate investors and has become a haven for child safety concerns......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

I think my child might need a tutor. What do I need to consider first?

School tutoring is a huge business. Australian estimates suggest it was worth more than of A$1.5 billion as of 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

The only earbuds I’d buy my child are a Prime Day no-brainer

These earbuds are mostly no-frills, but they come with a price that reflects that. And now that price has been cut in half thanks to Amazon Prime Big Deal Days......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist

Elon Musk merging Twitter into X didn't absolve X from child safety fine. Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) remains on the hook for an approximately $400,000 fine after failing to.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

X fined over $400,000 for refusing to address child abuse concerns

Elon Musk's X is at odds with the Australian government over its policies regarding child abuse. X, formerly Twitter, owes the Australian government some money.Bloomberg reported on Thursday that Elon Musk's microblogging site has to pay the eq.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Fostering a love of stories in a child"s first years is key to lifelong reading, says researcher

Children's literacy rates are falling around the globe. In response, a number of governments, including New Zealand's, are overhauling the way reading is taught in primary school......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

New rules could help child welfare systems treat parents with disabilities more fairly

Parents with any kind of disability are much more likely to have some type of interaction with the child welfare system than other parents. This means they are more likely than other parents to be reported for child abuse and neglect and more likely.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

FBI: After dad allegedly tried to shoot Trump, son arrested for child porn

"Hundreds" of files found on SD card, FBI agent says. Enlarge (credit: Alex Schmidt / Getty Images) Oran Routh has had an eventful few weeks. In August, he moved into a two-bed, two-bath rental unit on the second floor o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 24th, 2024

Family-focused interventions key to addressing child maltreatment, says study

About one-third of mothers in California were reported to the Child Protection System (CPS) at least once, but the percentage significantly increased as the number of children grew, finds a new analysis from the Brown School at Washington University.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Study finds family members are most common perpetrators of infant and child homicides in the US

Homicide is a leading cause of death among people 19 and younger in the United States, and firearms are used in a large proportion of these crimes. Although the homicide rate for this population declined in the 1990s and 2000s, it has increased every.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 23rd, 2024

Lubbock Texas DPS Captain Gary McMillian arrested, accused of indecency with a child

Lubbock Texas DPS Captain Gary McMillian arrested, accused of indecency with a child.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Fresno Police sergeant arrested after undercover child sex sting

Fresno Police sergeant arrested after undercover child sex sting.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 20th, 2024

How to Understand Your Child’s Screenings for Autism and Other Conditions

The predictive value of childhood screenings for autism and other conditions depends on how common the condition is, a limit that parents need to understand.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

RSV Can Be a Killer. New Tools Are Identifying the Most At-Risk Kids

RSV infects almost every child before they turn 2, and kills more than 100,000 infants worldwide each year. Machine learning and statistical models are identifying those most at risk......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Researcher discusses how finger counting may help improve math skills in kindergarten

Preschool teachers have different views on finger counting. Some teachers consider finger counting use in children to signal that they are struggling with math, while others associate its use as advanced numerical knowledge. In a new Child Developmen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Lost in translation: What spirituality and Einstein have to do with misunderstandings about climate change

As a child growing up in the early 1990s, I remember learning in school about the greenhouse effect. Carbon dioxide released by burning fossil fuels traps heat near the Earth's surface, like the glass of a greenhouse. I imagined myself on the playgro.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Research shows benefits of new policing role that offers support to families

Anglia Ruskin University's International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute (IPPPRI) has published findings linked to an innovative project designed to support the families of people being investigated for online child sexual abuse off.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Lessons from the biggest business tax cut in US history

Congress is spoiling for a tax battle in 2025. Key parts of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are set to expire. Most urgent to many voters are sunsetting provisions aimed at households, including the more generous Child Tax Credit. But renewing the law.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster?

New Mexico sued Snapchat after using AI to reveal child safety risks. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Cops are now using AI to generate images of fake kids, which are helping them catch child predators onl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 6th, 2024

Parenting nightmare: Kiss on the cheek causes child’s incurable infection

Puzzle of child's misdiagnosed cheek lesion solved with one look at dad Enlarge / Herpes simplex virus, (HSV). Image taken with transmission electron microscopy. (credit: Getty | BSIP) As the US Surgeon General recently.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024