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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Our little girl, 2, has childhood dementia - it's every parent's worst nightmare'

The parents of a toddler with childhood dementia are advocating for government funding for research into a cure for her rare condition.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The flight attendant's actions left a lasting impression on a little girl: they met after many years

A flight attendant's kind gesture during a flight to Florida left a significant mark on a young girl named Angela, who later recounted the experience years later.

Mar 23 • 05:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Pokémon was a little boy's dream that came to life

The article discusses the dream of Satoshi Tajiri who created the Pokémon series, longing for the lost magic of childhood.

Mar 23 • 04:45 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

"We can't promise anything." That sentence was said over my head. I was nine years old and lying in a bed in the intensive care unit.

The author reflects on their experience as a nine-year-old in the intensive care unit, highlighting the power adults hold over children's futures and the balance between truth and hope in healthcare.

Mar 22 • 15:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Summit Suomi contestant opens up about her traumatic childhood - Sister found dead in a garbage shed

In a recent episode of 'The Summit Suomi', contestant Jacky Mutashar shares the tragic story of her childhood, including the death of her sister and the family's struggles during war in Iraq.

Mar 22 • 14:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Jari Keinänen saved his childhood's forbidden house – now Google is hoped to awaken the sleeping village

Jari Keinänen, once restricted from playing near a forbidden house in Leppiniemi, is now advocating for its revival with the help of Google.

Mar 22 • 13:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Miranda Lambert's childhood home hits market for $1.59M as parents say goodbye to Texas farmhouse

Miranda Lambert's childhood home in Lindale, Texas, has been listed for sale at $1.59 million by her parents, who are moving out after living there for many years.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

"Sometimes Childhood Sends You a Postcard: Do You Remember?"

The article reflects on the significance of childhood memories and their lasting impact on identity, drawing connections between the thoughts of various poets and writers.

Mar 22 • 12:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

I Called for Help, They Didn't Hear Me: The Story of a Man Who Stood on the Tracks at Seven Years Old

This article tells the story of a man reflecting on his childhood experience of being in danger on the train tracks and the lack of help he received at that time.

Mar 22 • 06:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A BOLD ROAD ⟩ The Promise Made Before the Camera Led to World Champion-Level Determination for Evelin

Evelin Ainomäe, an entrepreneur and bikini fitness model, prepares to compete alongside five-time world champion Marius Andrei Balan, driven by promises and her childhood fascination with dance.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Heart of Czech Internet Has Broken. Mina, a True Fighter, Has Died

Mina, a young Czech girl who battled leukemia and became an online influencer, has passed away, leaving a significant impact on the Czech internet community.

Mar 22 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The Return of Hannah Montana 20 Years Later: The Disney Legend Who Reconciled with Her Childhood

This article reflects on the 20th anniversary of the iconic show Hannah Montana, celebrating Miley Cyrus's journey from Disney star to her current self.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

80 years since the birth of Miguel Abuelo: raised in an orphanage, 'invented' a band, wandered around Europe, and changed Argentine rock in the 80s

Miguel Abuelo, an influential figure in Argentine rock, is remembered on the 80th anniversary of his birth, highlighting his tumultuous childhood, artistic journey, and impact on music.

Mar 21 • 21:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lollapalooza, Pythagoras, and blue ice cream

The article reflects on the fleeting nature of childhood through personal anecdotes about the author's children.

Mar 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

6 Things That Scared Many of Us During Childhood

The article discusses six misconceptions learned in childhood that many adults still hold, emphasizing the need to reassess these beliefs.

Mar 21 • 16:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Seu Jorge is a magical genius in 'Narciso', a film about the childhood of black children

The new film 'Narciso' tells the story of a black orphan child who wishes for a wealthy white family, addressing issues of race and identity in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Legendary children's toy brand sold to home of Southern Comfort in eye-watering deal

The iconic children's toy brand Scalextric has been sold for £20 million to Purbeck Capital Partners.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

How Food Shapes: 'Nutella for Breakfast is Not Recommended'

A doctor discusses the impact of early nutrition on children's health and longevity, highlighting the importance of diet in the first 1000 days of life.

Mar 21 • 12:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Teemu met Chuck Norris - an unforgettable comment from the childhood idol

Teemu Laaksonen, a lifelong fan of Chuck Norris, reflects on the impact of Norris's death at age 86, which he learned about while driving home.

Mar 21 • 12:26 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Buljan Flander: Why Some Adults Don't Know How to Be Happy When Things Finally Get Better?

Gordana Buljan Flander discusses how past experiences of chronic stress and unstable relationships affect adults' ability to enjoy happiness when life improves.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From childhood to psychiatric hospitalization: 82-year-old launches book with poems written over decades in Rio

An 82-year-old man from Rio de Janeiro is launching his first poetry book titled 'Poesias Agudas' on World Poetry Day, reflecting his life experiences and political thoughts.

Mar 21 • 08:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

Childhood Stories: What's Happening in Iran?

The article discusses the current situation in Iran with a focus on unfolding events.

Mar 21 • 08:10 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In childhood it seemed hidden, but later turned out to be a great opportunity – Inese transforms book reading into a career

Inese Poriņa turned her passion for reading into a successful blogging career, gaining a following of 400 readers during the pandemic.

Mar 21 • 07:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

My books tell a single story: monsters and children in search of freedom

Author Niccolò Ammaniti discusses his new novel 'Il custode' and its themes of childhood, freedom, and the horror that lurks in one's living environment.

Mar 21 • 05:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Gustav moved back to the childhood home: "Suddenly the countryside became really fun"

Gustav Bergström returns to his hometown in Norrbotten, engaging in traditional local activities and reflecting on the influence of strong women in his life.

Mar 21 • 04:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Daniel López Ortega, 'Profe Danny' on TikTok: 'Working in Early Childhood is Having a Front Seat to the Most Magical Moments in a Child's Life'

Daniel López Ortega, known as 'Profe Danny' on TikTok, emphasizes the importance of teacher participation in early childhood education through his work and social media presence.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

More kids are beating cancer, but four-in-five have lifelong health issues

In Australia, improved childhood cancer survival rates are accompanied by significant long-term health issues for many survivors.

Mar 21 • 02:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba’s upcoming budget to boost child care funding: finance minister

The Manitoba government plans to increase funding for child care and implement a wage rise for early childhood education workers in its upcoming budget.

Mar 20 • 22:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Children Witnessed a Horrific Situation in Järvenpää – Early Childhood Educator Assaulted

An early childhood educator was assaulted in Järvenpää during an outdoor activity, with children present witnessing the incident.

Mar 20 • 21:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Early childhood is key to the country's future productivity, studies show

Research highlights the importance of early childhood development as a crucial factor for future productivity in Brazil.

Mar 20 • 20:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

More than a human: Chuck Norris became a cult meme, an action hero, and a childhood for a whole generation

Chuck Norris, the iconic action film star and martial arts legend, passed away at the age of 86, sparking mixed reactions on social media before the news was confirmed.

Mar 20 • 19:30 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Sports

Ligue 1: Fodé Doucouré, or the blossoming of the Malian international in Le Havre

This article discusses Fodé Doucouré's rise in Ligue 1 with Le Havre after his previous journey through lower leagues, highlighting his childhood dreams and achievements.

Mar 20 • 13:02 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

VIDEO ⟩ Due to congenital disease, doctors suggested forgetting tennis, but she fulfills a dream

Despite doctors' advice against pursuing professional sports due to a congenital disease, British tennis player Francesca Jones fulfilled her childhood dream by defeating Venus Williams at a WTA 1000 tournament in Miami.

Mar 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lebanese children report a childhood stolen by war for the second time in two years

Lebanese children affected by war express their grief and loss, highlighting the psychological toll of ongoing conflict.

Mar 20 • 11:51 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Incredible Tasting Sea Pike: One of My Favorite Fish Dishes Always Takes Me Back to Childhood

The article reminisces about childhood memories associated with a beloved fish dish made with sea pike, highlighting its simplicity, flavor, and accessibility.

Mar 20 • 11:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

34 years after crime, woman reports uncle for child sexual abuse: 'I grew up with this fear inside me'

A 41-year-old woman from São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has come forward 34 years after being sexually abused by her uncle as a child, detailing the long-lasting impacts of the trauma on her life.

Mar 20 • 10:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

MasterChef Celebrity: Ian Lucas's exuberant reaction upon learning of his victory

Ian Lucas won the MasterChef Celebrity competition in Argentina, showcasing his culinary skills through a menu inspired by his childhood.

Mar 20 • 01:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lost and Found

The author reflects on a personal experience of searching for a beloved purple thermos in the gym's lost and found, intertwining memories of their childhood and health journey.

Mar 19 • 23:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Karol Zbyszewski: without pathos and illusions

The article outlines the life of Karol Zbyszewski, focusing on his childhood in Eastern Poland, his promising journalism career, and his lengthy period of emigration following World War I.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

My mother was an example, says Cleo Pires about the movie in which she plays a cool matriarch; watch the video

Cleo Pires reflects on her childhood and her relationship with her mother while discussing her role in the film 'O Velho Fusca,' which explores familial bonds through humor and a vintage car metaphor.

Mar 19 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government announces 200 daycare kits by the end of the year, benefiting 10,000 children in PI

The Brazilian government is delivering daycare kits to aid early childhood education in Piauí, aiming to support 10,000 children.

Mar 19 • 18:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Boa Vista receives delegation from MG to learn about Early Childhood policies

Boa Vista is hosting a delegation from Curvelo, Minas Gerais, to share best practices in Early Childhood public policies.

Mar 19 • 12:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

The deposit system suffers from 'childhood diseases'. And the slogans of Przemysław Czarnek

Poland's new deposit return system has seen a significant increase in the collection of plastic bottles but also faces operational issues and political opposition from Przemysław Czarnek.

Mar 19 • 12:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Andrius Užkalnis spoke about childhood wounds: 'I have dealt with this for 11 years through psychologists'

Andrius Užkalnis discusses the long-lasting emotional impact of childhood experiences and the necessity of psychological help to heal from parental relationships.

Mar 19 • 10:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

One in four students in municipal early childhood education in SP studies more than 1.5 km from home, says Inequality Map

One in four students in São Paulo's municipal early childhood education system travels over 1.5 kilometers to school, highlighting educational accessibility issues.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Overcoming a Difficult Youth: "One Shouldn't Carry the Past on Their Shoulders"

An article discussing the challenges of overcoming a difficult youth and the importance of letting go of the past.

Mar 19 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ONE STEP READS ⟩ Moving Backwards Through Europe to Save Little Jete: Don't Even Know How It Will Turn Out, But We Are Doing It Anyway

An Estonian couple is traveling backwards through Europe to raise funds for the medical care of a young girl named Jete, facing an extraordinary physical challenge alongside their personal mission.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Why Some Get Hooked and Others Not: Genetics, Childhood, and Brain Circuits Explain Addiction

The article discusses how addiction is influenced by genetics, childhood experiences, and brain circuits, emphasizing that it is a mental disorder rather than a simple matter of willpower.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Josipa Nemet on the podcast 'Željka Markić & Narod.hr': Childhood defense systems have failed

In a recent podcast episode, biochemist and molecular biologist Josipa Nemet discussed the shortcomings of childhood defense systems and the impact of ideology on public policies.

Mar 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Fifty-five percent of infants regularly spend time on mobile phones or watching television

A recent survey revealed that 55% of infants under 12 months in Czechia regularly engage with mobile devices or televisions, with recommendations from experts advising much less screen time for young children.

Mar 18 • 11:09 UTC

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