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Within a matter of seconds, your child slips from your watchful eye and wanders away. Soon, he or she is nowhere to be found. For any parent, few things strike more fear than a missing child. But for ...

Data shows Connecticut Poison Control Center receives 40 to 60 calls a month on average for children 17 and younger who have reportedly inhaled or ingested cannabis in the state. In all, there have ...

Illinois HB 2827 would require homeschooling families to register with their local school district and submit their curriculum for review, with penalties for non-compliance. Proponents argue the bill ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Celeste Kidd, University of California, Berkeley (THE CONVERSATION) I’m in a coffee ...