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Parenting
Study shows impacts of burnout and loneliness on parents
Health
Maine reaches milestone for vaccination rates required for school
For the first time since reporting began in 2011, Maine has exceeded the "herd immunity" threshold for vaccinations of school-age children.
Public Safety
Know2Protect: New tool aims to help fight child sexual exploitation online
The goal of the campaign is to help minors identify if they are being targeted, provide resources to report it, and support through the recovery process.
Mental Health
Mother of Maine student who died by suicide speaks out about bullying
A Facebook page is now bringing people together over a common and terrifying theme—bullying at one Maine high school.
Mental Health
Report details new developments on impact of social media on children
The American Psychological Association has a new report that calls for more to be done to protect minors from the potential dangers of social media.
Maine Politics
Maine governor proposes budget revisions to fund housing, child care
The new spending increases her biennial budget proposal to nearly $10.44 billion.
Education
With math scores in decline, Maine educators look to increase engagement, bring back fundamentals
Many agree that hands-on learning will help excite students, leading to higher performance.
Entertainment News
It's National Little Red Wagon Day: A time to celebrate kids' imaginations
It was first added to the National Day Calendar in 2016. Radio Flyer is the most popular little red wagon brand.
Health
Massachusetts Senate passes bill to make child care more affordable
The bill would expand state subsidies to help families afford child care.
Maine Politics
Maine lawmakers take closer look at financial hardships in state's child care system
Lawmakers held a children's caucus Tuesday, hoping to get to the root of the issue.
Education
Program supporting parents in higher ed hits two-year review
Build HOPE provides up to $2,000 annually to parents in school to help them cover immediate needs at home.
Parenting
Kyte Baby company under fire for not letting employee work remote while adopting child from NICU
Kyte Baby CEO Ying Liu has issued two apologies since the Internet learned she let go an employee who asked to work remotely while her adopted son recovers in a NICU
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