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UK Schools Pilot Sun Safety Lessons to Reduce Skin Cancer

A pilot program teaching children aged five and up about sun safety, including UV levels and sunscreen application, is being trialled in Kent primary schools and is planned for nationwide rollout in 2026 to combat rising melanoma rates linked to childhood sun exposure; the initiative emphasizes pers...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Gaza Blockade Endangers 580 Premature Babies

In Gaza, 580 premature babies face starvation due to Israel's blockade, which restricts access to essential medical-grade formula and other critical supplies, despite some aid deliveries.

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Zero Hunger
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Australian Social Media Age-Verification Trial Reveals Inaccuracies, Privacy Concerns

A trial of age-verification technology for Australia's planned social media ban for under-16s, found that face-scanning tools were inaccurate; some providers collected excessive data; and that no single solution is guaranteed to be effective, despite the planned December implementation date.

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Reduced Inequality
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Post-Earthquake Arts Programs Bring Hope to Turkish Children

Funded by the Jointly: Culture, Dialogue and Support Program, two projects—the Perre Children and City Biennial in Adıyaman (June 13-20) and a Hatay children's orchestra and choir concert (June 25)—offer art and music programs to children in earthquake-stricken areas, aiming for healing and communit...

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Quality Education
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Free Bus Travel for 150,000 West of England Children

Starting this summer, children aged 5 to 15 in the West of England will ride buses for free, a move impacting 150,000 young people and funded by £13.5 million in government grants to alleviate cost of living pressures and promote public transit, marking the first such program outside of London.

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Reduced Inequality
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Head Injuries in Children: When to Seek Medical Attention

Head injuries in children are a frequent concern, but most resolve without complications. Immediate medical attention is needed for children under 6 months, falls from significant heights, open wounds, fluid leakage from ears or nose, convulsions, repeated vomiting, loss of consciousness, or unusual...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Jersey Bans Mobile Phones in Schools to Boost Social Interaction

Jersey's government banned mobile phones in schools and colleges from September 2024 for all students up to Key Stage 4, including during breaks and lunchtimes; a teacher and childhood campaigner welcomed the move, believing it will encourage children to interact more and reduce exposure to harmful ...

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Quality Education
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Gaza War Deprives Children of Right to Play

A humanitarian worker in Gaza describes how the ongoing conflict has deprived children of their right to play, forcing them to prioritize survival amidst widespread destruction of schools and essential infrastructure, violating their basic rights as outlined in the UN Convention on the Rights of the...

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No Poverty
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UK Home Office to Deport Children of Divorced Couple Despite Parents' Legal Residency

Two British-raised children of a divorced couple, a senior NHS nurse and a senior University lecturer, face deportation to Brazil after the Home Office ruled that they cannot stay despite their parents having legal residency.

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Gifting for Future Financial Success: Strategies for Children and Teens

This article suggests alternatives to material gifts for children, recommending 529 plans, UTMAs, Roth IRAs (for teens), prepaid debit cards, and financial literacy resources to foster financial success; charitable donations are also mentioned.

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Quality Education
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Russia's Kharkiv Airstrikes Kill Two, Injure 18

Russian airstrikes on Kharkiv, Ukraine, killed at least two and injured 18, including four railway employees, one of whom was the recently appointed head of a children's train station that was luckily closed; President Zelensky condemned the attacks as pure terrorism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK Study Reveals Children's Extensive AI Use and Growing Digital Divide

A study of 780 UK children aged 8-12 found that 22% use AI tools like ChatGPT regularly, revealing a digital divide between private and state schools, highlighting children's unique needs and concerns about AI's environmental impact.

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