FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Fire Department wants to train parents on the correct use of child car seats. Doing so could save lives. ×
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A City Council member is proposing legislation that would force social media giants to implement a one-hour time limit on kids’ access to their accounts, unless they are explicitly allowed by a parent or guardian. Althea Stevens, who represents part of the Bronx and chairs the committee on children and youth, said she’s responding to...Read More
by Lillian Avedian, Nashville Banner March 6, 2026 The Metro Nashville Police Department has completed a report listing 19 recommendations to enhance safety at Metro Nashville Public Schools. In Feb. 2025, in the aftermath of the deadly shooting at Antioch High School, Metro Council adopted a resolution requesting that MNPD conduct an assessment of safety...Read More
(WJAR) — Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey will unveil a bill she says will protect teens online. It aims to ban social media use for all children under the age of 14. It would also require parental consent for children between 14 and 15 to even use any social media platform. The House said if passed,...Read More
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has no plans to ban Roblox, officials said Tuesday, April 7, and instead will press the platform for stronger child safety measures amid mounting concerns over online sexual abuse and exploitation of children. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC)...Read More
An Anderson County jury has sentenced a Palestine man to 230 years in prison on sexual assault and Child Porn charges. Fifty-two-year-old Joseph Zeleny was convicted on 6 counts of Sexual Assault of a Child and 11 Counts of Possession of Child Pornography. In addition to his prison sentence, Zeleny was also fined $160,000. ...Read More
Mixed anxiety-depressive disorders (MADD) and suicidal thoughts, online bullying, poorer self-esteem, alcohol, cannabis and psychoactive substance use… social networks exploit young people’s vulnerability and actually help boost certain disorders that they are prone to. This is the conclusion of a large-scale report by the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (Anses)...Read More
Sam McKeith April 7, 2026 — 3:55pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Got it AAA Queensland’s residential care system for at-risk children has lurched...Read More
“Like, Follow, Subscribe” is decently reported, if clunkily written; it lacks the legal and philosophical acumen of Leah A. Plunkett’s “Sharenthood” or the sociological insights that Kathryn Jezer-Morton brings to her studies of momfluencers. The strongest and most original passages of Latifi’s book, however brief, are devoted to her survey participants, who say that clicking...Read More
By Colin Lecher, CalMatters People, school districts and states suing tech companies say their platform designs and marketing hooked kids on social media. A child takes photos and videos to upload to Instagram during a community event in San Francisco on Feb. 22, 2024. Photo by Laure Andrillon for CalMatters This story was originally published...Read More
