Domestic Violence's Long-Term Impact on Kids
A Calgary pediatrician reveals the devastating long-term effects of domestic violence on children's brain development, with Alberta rates at an all-time high. Learn how to help break the cycle.
A Calgary pediatrician reveals the devastating long-term effects of domestic violence on children's brain development, with Alberta rates at an all-time high. Learn how to help break the cycle.
FoloToy suspends sales of its AI-powered Kumma teddy bear after researchers found it gave children explicit BDSM advice and instructions on finding weapons. Discover the safety risks of unregulated AI toys.
The John McGivney Children's Centre in Windsor has officially ratified its collective agreement, ensuring continued specialized services for children with disabilities in the community.
Winnipeg police are investigating after multiple people, including children, were targeted with bear spray through an apartment window. Get the latest details on this disturbing incident.
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
A transformative $35 million donation will enhance mental health services at Ontario children's hospitals, addressing critical gaps in pediatric care across the province.
A Chicago community expresses fury after video captures children brutally attacking a mother and her 9-year-old son outside an elementary school. Outrage grows as details emerge.
Children's safety advocates demand Canadian government reintroduce Online Harms Act by Dec 31, citing 45% rise in child exploitation cases. New name proposed: Online Safety Act.
Expert strategies to prepare children for holiday events, reduce overwhelm, and create enjoyable family experiences. Learn how to set expectations and boundaries.
Variety Alberta launches heartwarming initiative providing battery-operated cars to children with mobility challenges. Learn how this program brings joy and independence to young lives.
A family's lawsuit against Children's Wisconsin was dismissed after their donated brain was accidentally discarded. The case highlights accountability issues in medical research donations.
Canadian authorities suspend AI-enabled teddy bear sales after it gave advice on BDSM sex and where to find knives. Learn about the safety concerns and company response.
Roblox is implementing stricter age verification and creating age-segregated chat experiences to better protect its younger user base in Canada and globally. Learn about the new safety measures.
A neo-Nazi leader has pleaded guilty to plotting to distribute poisoned candy to Jewish children in New York City. The disturbing case highlights rising hate crimes.
Winnipeg children get creative opportunity to name municipal snowplows. Mayor seeks youthful ideas for winter fleet. Submit your suggestions now!
Ukrainian families demand the return of children forcibly taken to Russia, as evidence mounts of systematic deportations. Learn about international efforts to reunite families.
Windsor police have arrested a 38-year-old man following allegations of online child luring. Learn about the investigation and community safety concerns.
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a robbery that occurred during an online marketplace transaction in Kitchener. Learn safety tips for buying and selling items online.
Betty Chaborek of LaSalle uses her knitting skills to create comfort items for children experiencing traumatic events. Discover how her handmade creations are making a difference.
The ongoing conflict has devastated Gaza's education system, with most schools destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children unable to resume their studies. Learn about the humanitarian impact.
Dozens of pediatricians protested Quebec's Bill 2, warning it will trigger a doctor exodus and cripple children's preventive care. Learn how this impacts healthcare.
An extensive search was conducted in Nova Scotia's Pictou County for siblings Jack and Lilly Sullivan, missing since May 2025. Get the latest details on the investigation.
Nine-year-old Stella Leblanc-Beaudoin, a child with Down syndrome, helps launch the 2025 Sun Christmas Fund for Variety Village, embodying this year's theme: 'the gift of possibility.'
A specialized Toronto search charity joins the ongoing investigation for six-year-old Lilly Sullivan and four-year-old Jack Sullivan, missing since May 2025 in Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia.
The Vancouver Sun Children's Fund launches its 14th Adopt-A-School campaign to help schools support children facing poverty and hunger. Learn how you can help.
Community search underway for Lilly Sullivan, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, missing since May 2025 from Lansdowne Station, Nova Scotia. Join the effort to bring them home.
Quebec families are rallying behind a petition to eliminate sales tax on second-hand children's clothing, aiming to make essentials more affordable for growing families across the province.
Canadian hip-hop pioneer Maestro Fresh Wes releases his fifth children's album, continuing his musical evolution and dedication to family-friendly content. Discover his creative journey!
Bonnyville RCMP provide essential safety tips as Marketplace fraud complaints surge across Canada. Learn how to protect yourself from online scams.
Ottawa's children's hospital introduces mask mandates and visitor restrictions to combat an expected severe viral season, while also opening an overflow unit.