How many children can sit at the TV or computer screen: pediatricians recommendations

Photo: depositphotos.com The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new recommendations for how much time children should spend in front of all types of screens. The recommendations are based on dozens of studies of so-called “screen time” and its impact on the emotional and physical health of children of all ages. However...

A girl with Down syndrome who was adopted in Ukraine became famous in the United States. Video

The American family adopted a little Ukrainian girl with Down's syndrome - the girl grew up and gained all-American fame. This video, posted on Facebook, has been viewed by several million people over the past month. Sofia is 7 years old. She was born in Ukraine. Jennifer and Hector Sanchez adopted ...

In the US, kindergartens have become more expensive colleges

The soaring cost of childcare has been a major campaign topic for both candidates, who offer different ways to reduce parenting costs. New research has shown why this issue has become a hot topic. According to a New America report, the average cost of a day ...

Retired officer saved the baby from death in a hot car

Police say a retired officer used a sledgehammer to rescue a child left in a red-hot car in a New Jersey mall. Police say that 53-year-old Steve Eckel Jackson and 30-year-old Sara Mazzone from Howell saw a 4-month-old girl crying violently and dripping in a closed car. ...

How to help your child get through the heat

The main problem that appears in the summer is the high ambient temperature, which cannot be reduced by ventilation: it is hot everywhere. Candidate of Medical Sciences Evgeniy Olegovich Komarovsky spoke about how to help a child cope with the heat. 1. Compliance with the regime Comfortable and “healthy” temperature for the child - 22 degrees, humidity...

An autistic girl, to whom no one came on her birthday, received 10 thousands of postcards

Hailey Sorenson, an 18-year-old autistic girl from Bangor, Maine, who celebrated her birthday alone last year, received more than 10 postcards thanks to her cousin's message on social media. Rebecca Guilford from Massachusetts told a sad story on June 6 about ...

The body of an 2-year-old boy who fell victim to an alligator was discovered in Orlando.

Florida authorities have reported the discovery of the body of 2-year-old Lane Graves from Nebraska, who was dragged from the lake in Disney Park by an alligator the day before. The search continued throughout the night, the boy's body was found at 1:45 pm local time. Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings ...

Every three days a child dies in children's homes in Ukraine, and in Russia they want to attract orphans to work

Every 3 days in boarding schools in Ukraine, one child dies due to illness or an accident. These are the conclusions of a study presented by the President's Commissioner for Children's Rights Nikolai Kuleba. From mortality statistics it is clear that the conditions of keeping children in boarding schools are depressing. However ...

In the United States will allow conception from three parents

The US Food and Drug Administration plans to legislate three-parent fertility experiments. Clinical trials using three-person material will be aimed at reducing the number of inherited diseases associated with defects ...

Zuckerberg showed a touching photo with his daughter

The founder of the most famous social network in the world, Mark Zuckerberg, shares the joy of being a father with his fans. This time, he posted a very cute picture of him lying on the couch with his newborn baby Max. Today she is one week old. Mark signed the photo briefly: ...

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