Trampolines are popular among kids and adults, but there’s no denying they’re dangerous. Whether kids are supervised at an indoor park or jumping on a trampoline in the backyard, there’s always risk for significant injury. This makes trampolines inappropriate and dangerous for play. Advertisement Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our...Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A New Mexico jury ruled Tuesday that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual...Read More
In what the New Mexico Department of Justice calls a “landmark verdict”, Meta has lost a case about endangering children and misleading consumers. The trial mainly concerned safety on Facebook and Instagram, with testimony from employees adding damage on top of a state led undercover operation, in which fake accounts posing as minors was set...Read More
The “choking game” has potentially deadly consequences, as players are challenged to temporarily strangle themselves by restricting oxygen to the brain. It sounds terrifying, but rough estimates suggest that about 10% of U.S. teenagers may have played this type of game at least once. There’s more, unfortunately: The Skullbreaker Challenge, the Tide Pod Challenge and...Read More
100 free booster seats available for families Students walk together to Kirtland Elementary School on Wednesday, Oct. 16, during the National Walk to School Day event. (Alx Lee/Tri-City Record) Alx Lee Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives will hold a free child passenger safety event for families across the Navajo Nation at Baca/Dlo’ ay...Read More
With schools closed during the Easter holiday period, children spend significantly more time at home and on family outings, leading to a rise in the risk of domestic and outdoor accidents. A child safety organization has issued a series of recommendations aimed at helping parents reduce preventable injuries during the festive season. The guidance focuses...Read More
Executive Director, Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN), Shannique Bowden
April 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN) is calling for an urgent investigation into allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour at hurricane shelters located on school compounds, warning that any risk to children must...Read More
Kevin Huff, an attorney for Meta, makes closing statements March 23 in a trial held in New Mexico’s First Judicial District Court in Santa Fe over the state’s lawsuit against Meta. Eddie Moore/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, Pool Judge set to hear the state’s public nuisance claim on May 4 A New Mexico judge denied...Read More
TL;DR New Framework: OpenAI released a Child Safety Blueprint developed with NCMEC, attorneys general, and Thorn to combat AI-generated child exploitation. Scale of Threat: AI-generated abuse material surged past 8,000 reports in early 2025, and OpenAI submitted 80 times more exploitation reports to NCMEC than the prior year. Broader Harms: Seven lawsuits allege ChatGPT encouraged...Read More
Indonesia has sent Google a letter of reprimand because its YouTube platform has not complied with new social media curbs for children, a senior minister said, the first such sanction since the rules took effect last month. Google’s YouTube has not fulfilled its requirements under the new law and has not outlined steps to comply,...Read More