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Working mothers' kids do fine says studyChildren whose mothers work during their early years do as well at school as those with stay-at-home mothers, debunking a common parenting myth that has piled guilt onto career women, according to research releas More… |
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Dubai expands heart initiative globallyThe Dubai Health Authority (DHA) will expand a service which provides free heart surgeries for children with congenital disease to different countries across the globe. The first country outside the UAE where the Nabadat services More… |
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GPS technology to help track childrenPlans are underway to bring GPS technology to Bahrain to help parents track the movements of their children. The Manama-based Ali Venture International Holding Company and a group of investors from the Indian state of Kerala have More… |
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Toyota offers children offered safety tipsEbrahim K Kanoo, the sole distributor of Toyota and Lexus in Bahrain, this week organized an event for children to increase their awareness and to teach them about the safety procedures and technologies inside the Toyota cars. More… |
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Bahrain plans foster care programmeA new foster care programme is being set up in Bahrain to help youngsters aged between two and 18 who are unable to stay at home because of the risk of physical or sexual abuse, a report said. Children whose parents or family memb More… |
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Israel ‘mistreats Palestinian children in custody’Palestinian children detained by the Israeli military are subject to widespread, systematic ill-treatment that violates international law, a Unicef report said on Wednesday. The United Nations Children Fund (Unicef) estimated that More… |
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Charity match for kids diabetes campaignThe Rotary Club of Manama will be organising a Six-A-Side charity football tournament next month at the Bahrain Rugby and Football Club in Saar to raise funds for its 'Reduce Diabetes Amongst Children' program. The tournam More… |
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Insulin-requiring diabetes up in young childrenThe number of cases of insulin-requiring type 1 diabetes rose sharply in children under the age of 14 in Philadelphia over a two decade span, paralleling increases seen across the United States and in Europe, according to a US study. More… |
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Dubai Cares walkathon next weekDubai Cares, a major UAE-based philanthropic organisation working to improve access to quality primary education for children in developing countries, has announced that its Walk for Education 2013 will be held on February 8. In i More… |
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New app rewards children for doing choresA new app called ChoreMonster, available for iOS devices and on the web, is designed to encourage children to do chores by turning the tasks into a game and giving them points when it is completed. The app aims to make household c More… |
