Glass Wings Blog: Children
A racist mob menacing refugee children and our town. Read this and see what lies ahead, unless we act now
A UN report details the ‘overwhelming’ scale of children killed in Gaza. It raises grave legal questions
Adults Broke The Internet, And They’re Trying To Fix It By Kicking Kids Off
The Anarchic Playgrounds Where Putting Kids At Risk Is The Point
Another Measles Outbreak Leads To 3 Week Quarantine For Over 100 Children
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria increasingly leaving children vulnerable to common infections, global study finds
Australia is about to ban under-16s from social media. Here’s what kids can do right now to prepare
Australia’s masculine policing culture is failing women and children
Australia’s Next Target In The War On Kids Online: Your VPN
Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Isolating Kids With Disabilities—Just Like Critics Warned
Banning transgender girls from school sports affects all children
Chatbot teddies for three‑year‑olds? Why AI toys are risky for kids
Child vaccination rates are falling fast, with some regions barely reaching 80%
Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack
The Children of Dilley
Children’s Laureate Alex Wharton on the power of language, rhythm and reading
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
‘The devil’s child’: the rise and fall of the only female yakuza
Does your child only read graphic novels? That’s OK – it’s helping them build literacy skills
Dutch kids declared the world’s happiest (again). Here’s why
Environment watchdog buried report on lead in children’s blood to placate mining companies, emails show
False Positives, Real Harm: When Child Safety Systems Get It Wrong
Finnish children learn media literacy at 3 years old. It’s protection against Russian propaganda
Fix the News 311: No ordinary pilgrims. Cosmic waves 💫. China energy 🤯. Global child poverty. Rewilding in England. Jaguars!
Fix The News 321: The Kiss. Child poverty ↓. How to rewild. Brain epochs 🧠 🌟
Fix The News 331: Stardust. Deep sea mining 🚫. Child mortality. Mexico 💖🌈
Gambling for children? Why Australia should consider regulating blind box toys like Labubu
Historic $350m NSW funding boost helps launch new Aboriginal family program to help children ‘tell their own stories’
How schools are winning children over to healthier lunches
How stores fighting thieves risk putting off shoppers with disabilities and kids
How the food industry shapes your child’s fussy eating
‘I just want to be free’: Australian children held in Syrian camp reveal their hopes and dreams
If social media for kids is so bad, should we be allowed to post kids’ photos online?
‘I’m mad at the people who could have solved the problem’: what kids told us about eco‑anxiety
In her new children’s book, Jacinda Ardern explores working ‘mum guilt’ through her daughter’s eyes
Indigenous child protection is often a political football. Here’s what would actually help
‘Inhaling the microplastics’: what is in British children’s school uniforms?
Inside the horrifying online network where children coerce others to commit violence and self-harm
Israel continues to commit genocide by targeting children in Gaza, UN inquiry finds
It takes a village to raise a child, but not everybody gets the support
‘I’ve lost my friends’: advocacy groups warn Australia’s social media ban risks isolating kids with disabilities
The Kids Are (Mostly) Alright: New Pew Study Deflates The Social Media Panic
Kids Turn Podcast Comments Into Secret Chat Rooms, Because Of Course They Do
The kids who sued America over climate change aren’t done yet
Layla’s final year of school was disrupted by floods and fires. The toll of climate disasters on children is only getting worse
The Little Hedgewitch and the Professor: A Children's Book
Long COVID is here to stay—even in children
Loot boxes are still rife in kids’ mobile games, despite ban on ‘gambling-like’ features
Mass. vows support for trans kids as Trump bans Medicaid funds
Mike Hewson creates controversial children's playgrounds. Explore his latest creation
Minecraft Opens Powerful New World for Child and Teen Therapy
Mr Squiggle entertained Australia’s children for 40 years. Now, he’s back in the spotlight
My family has never believed in Father Christmas – I don’t want to hurt my kids if the money ever runs out
New Data Shows COVID-19 Infection Much Worse For Children Than the Vaccine
New York City Sues Instagram Rather Than Teach Kids Filters Aren’t Real
Not just ‘growing pains’: 1 in 5 Australian kids live with chronic pain, but it’s often invisible
NSW Health resists lower blood lead guidelines for children in Broken Hill, documents reveal
Our study followed Indigenous children for 15 years to understand what helps them thrive
Paracetamol use during pregnancy not linked to autism, our study of 2.5 million children shows
Pizza, pasta, potatoes, protein - how Italian children became so overweight
Play reduces stress and lifts wellbeing – and adults benefit as much as children do
Queensland is creating a public child sex offender register. Will it keep people safer?
Queensland Museum accused of misleading teachers and children about the cause of climate change
Rep. Finke Was Right: Age-Gating Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Control
Research ties long COVID in kids to chronic school absenteeism, learning problems
Rising number of UK children report seeing explicit deepfakes of themselves
Risk of long COVID in children may be twice as high after a second infection
The schools giving children a say in how they are run
Six nostalgic gadgets to spark kids’ curiosity this summer
Staying hopeful and true to oneself is a lesson these 5 kids books offer to kindergartners and other children
Strangers in their own land: how a new citizenship category could avoid a trap for Indigenous children born overseas
Teen leaders take on child marriage in Bangladesh
‘They have built a machine that pulls out their mother tongue’: why Tibet’s children ‘think they are Chinese’
Thinking of posting pictures of your child online? Ask these 4 questions first
To improve children’s mental health, start by supporting their parents
Two children found dead in car in France as heatwave hits Europe
Two Major Studies, 125,000 Kids: The Social Media Panic Doesn’t Hold Up
The UK’s Teen Social Media Ban Is Political Theater, Not Child Safety Policy
US hearing exposes links between Russia’s energy sector and abduction of Ukrainian children
Vaccine committee votes to scrap universal hepatitis B shots for newborns despite outcry from children’s health experts
Vance’s Double Standard: Nazi Jokes Are “Kids Being Kids,” But Mocking Charlie Kirk Gets Your Visa Revoked
Victoria could become first Australian state to ban unnecessary surgery on intersex children
'Virtually Absent': AI Models Practically Erase Female Characters From Kids' Stories
Want a tall, smart child? How IVF tests are selling a dream
We investigated Russia’s military indoctrination of Ukrainian children in occupied territories – what we found was more shocking than we could have imagined
What Parents Need to Know About Long COVID in Kids
What’s Working: How Justice Ramos turned need into entrepreneurship for kids in Cortez and on the Navajo Nation
When The Internet Grew Up — And Locked Out Its Kids
When the kids of teen mums go to school, both mum and child can cop stigma
Why exposing young children to AI content could have irreversible consequences
“You smell it:” Fumes from idling SUVs queuing at school are killing our children
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