Children
CDC reports autism prevalence rising to 1 in 36 children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new data showing that autism spectrum disorder affects 1 in 36 eight-year-old children, an increase from previous years. The findings, based on surveillance from 11 U.S. sites, highlight ongoing trends without identifying a single cause. Experts emphasize the need for continued research and support services.
Playing musical instruments boosts children's reading skills
A new study reveals that children who learn to play musical instruments show significant improvements in reading abilities. The research highlights how musical training enhances phonological awareness, a key component of literacy development. These findings suggest potential benefits for integrating music education in schools.
Report on Kids and AI Companions
September 13, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
A report examines the risks and benefits of children interacting with AI companions. It discusses policy considerations for legislators and staff regarding AI's impact on youth.
Melania Trump announces reunion of eight Ukrainian children with families
October 11, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
First Lady Melania Trump announced on October 10, 2025, that eight Ukrainian children displaced by the war with Russia have been reunited with their families. Her efforts involved direct communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin following a letter she sent in August. The announcement highlights ongoing diplomatic work to address the abduction of thousands of children amid the conflict.
Bluey Movie Release Date Announced
September 09, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
Disney has set a release date for the 'Bluey' feature film adaptation on September 8, 2025. The animated movie based on the popular children's series will hit theaters in 2026.