Parenting

Parenting is the process of raising and caring for a child or children. It involves providing for the physical, emotional, and social needs of a child and helping them to grow and develop into healthy and productive adults. Parenting can be both rewarding and challenging, and it can involve many different tasks and responsibilities. These can include things like providing a safe and nurturing home environment, teaching and disciplining children, helping with homework, and making decisions about their education and well-being. Parenting styles and approaches can vary, and may be influenced by cultural, social, and personal factors.

 

 

‘Can’t fall in love on social media:’ Human trafficking prevention program teaches students about red flags
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‘Can’t fall in love on social media:’ Human trafficking prevention program teaches students about red flags

GRANT, Mich. — When School Resource Officer Justin Visser reflects on the human trafficking situation that was averted recently, he said he’s astounded. However, what stands out to him most is the 16-year-old’s bravery to speak up. “The biggest thing I reflect on is the strength of the young lady coming forward, and this program…

For human trafficking survivors, "healing is a lifelong process" – Naples Daily News
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For human trafficking survivors, "healing is a lifelong process" – Naples Daily News

At an early age, Tammy Toney-Butler was a victim of human trafficking. “As a trauma survivor, we don’t have a whole lot of memories,” said Toney-Butler. “But I know that I was being victimized way back in kindergarten and probably earlier. My mother would have been considered my trafficker.” Toney-Butler, founder of A & K…

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Connect’ On Hulu, Where A Man Can Still See Through The Eye That Was Stolen From Him
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Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Connect’ On Hulu, Where A Man Can Still See Through The Eye That Was Stolen From Him

There are times when a show has two story threads going at once, but strong clues that they’re going to come together at some point. The sooner viewers can discern that, the better. A new Korean series on Hulu (and Disney+ outside the US) is one such series; it deftly handles its dual story, giving…

Your child’s glasses may have been made with forced prison labor
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Your child’s glasses may have been made with forced prison labor

When Sovannarie was 3 months old, her parents noticed something unusual about their daughter: white opacities in both pupils. Without cataract surgery — and soon — doctors predicted irreversible vision loss. Even if that procedure went perfectly, Sovannarie would need glasses to rehabilitate her eyes and prevent blindness. A decade and many operations later, Sovannarie…

Innocence Sold: ‘Kidnapping, human trafficking, murder.’ What happened to missing teen Sophie Reeder?
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Innocence Sold: ‘Kidnapping, human trafficking, murder.’ What happened to missing teen Sophie Reeder?

Third of four parts. It was after midnight, and her father was asleep. Fifteen-year-old Sophie Reeder slipped out of her Fort Lauderdale home wearing a short black skirt, high-top sneakers, a leopard-print coat and headphones. Her hair was neatly twisted into side buns. She took nothing with her. In her bedroom, she left a stack…

Texas mother lost her home and job and was threatened with jail after asking eight-year-old son to walk home alone
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Texas mother lost her home and job and was threatened with jail after asking eight-year-old son to walk home alone

Story by Bevan Hurley • Nov 17 Read original story here. A Texas mother who asked her misbehaving eight-year-old son to walk half a mile home through a quiet suburban neighbourhood says her life was upended after she was charged with child endangerment. Mother-of-three Heather Wallace, 37, a qualified teacher and child sleep therapist, faced up to 20 years…

LET THE CHILDREN PLAY | 600 paedophiles arrested for child abuse | The Sunday Mail
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LET THE CHILDREN PLAY | 600 paedophiles arrested for child abuse | The Sunday Mail

Veronica Gwaze In a space of a month, Zimbabweans have woken up to two bizarre cases of child sexual abuse. A nine-year-old girl from Tsholotsho last week became the youngest mother in the country after giving birth to a baby girl at the United Bulawayo Hospitals through caesarean section (C-section). Barely days before people could…

Ranbir Kapoor is going to take parental leave from films – Sangri Today
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Ranbir Kapoor is going to take parental leave from films – Sangri Today

Editor’s note: a related article on Ranbir’s connection to human trafficking called “Ranbir Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit come together for a cause” can be found here. Ranbir Kapoor is going to take a break from films: Will take parental leave to look after the child, not signing any film The news of Ranbir Kapoor and…

Child Sexual Abuse: Role of Caretaker in Reaching Out for Help, What the Law Says About …
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Child Sexual Abuse: Role of Caretaker in Reaching Out for Help, What the Law Says About …

India has a large population of children, in fact one of the largest in the world whose rights and protection are guaranteed in the Constitution and with the country being a signatory to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. But, facts and figures paint a worrying picture of how vulnerable they are….

How our Child Wellbeing Clubs prevent human trafficking
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How our Child Wellbeing Clubs prevent human trafficking

This article is reprinted from its original location at Hope for Justice‘s website. It was pulled from their RSS feed for your education. Visit Hope for Justice’s news page by clicking here. In Ethiopia and Uganda, Hope for Justice runs programmes that empower communities to prevent child trafficking and exploitation.   In Ethiopia, Hope for Justice…