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Child Care
Safer Internet Day and the Responsibility to Protect Children Online
Safer Internet Day is observed globally each year as a reminder that children’s safety must be actively protected in digital…
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Special Needs Education
$14.7 Million Head Start: Ohio Secures Major Federal Grant for Young Children
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio has been awarded a one-year $14.7 million federal Preschool Development Grant – Birth through Five to…
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Special Needs
Ohio Rethinks Child Protection: Early Support for Families Could Prevent System Trauma
Across Ohio, child welfare leaders are testing bold new approaches aimed at keeping children safe without pulling families into the…
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Health Matters
Millions of Girls Remain at Risk: Urgent Action Needed to End FGM by 2030
Each year, around 4 million girls undergo Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a practice recognized as a severe violation of child…
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Strong Room
Children Hooked on Gambling-Style Games: Experts Warn of Hidden Risks
Children are increasingly exposed to gambling-style mechanics in digital games, mobile apps, and even sports betting ads, putting them at…
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Law and Policy
Ohio Lawmakers Move to End Child Marriage to Strengthen Child Protection
A bipartisan push at the Ohio Statehouse is renewing a national conversation about child protection, bodily autonomy and the lasting…
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Neglect
Dad Files Lawsuit After Baby Dies in Hospital Crib
A Central Ohio father has filed a lawsuit against Nationwide Children’s Hospital after his infant tragically fell from a crib…
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Heroic Snowplow Driver Battles Snowstorm to Deliver Critically Ill Baby to Hospital
In the midst of a record snowstorm that paralyzed roads across the Cincinnati area, a routine winter shift turned into…
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Health Matters
Souper Bowl of Caring Rises to Shield Ohio Children from Food Insecurity
Many children in Ohio face uncertain access to meals, and the annual Souper Bowl of Caring is stepping in to…
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Health Matters
Ohio’s Youth Mental Health Crisis Persists as Barriers to Care Leave Children Struggling
Despite growing awareness and years of policy promises, new studies show that thousands of children across Ohio are still unable…
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