‘Religious women’ have more kids, study shows
Strong and active faith in God helps put more religious Canadian women in the family way, says a new report from think tank Cardus.
Kids are bridge between contrition, compassion
“I cannot believe I ever complained about being tired in the company of friends with young kids. Please forgive me!!” So tweeted new mother and journalist Bari Weiss, complete with double exclamation marks.
Understanding children are perfect as they are
I recently read an article reporting the reduced incidence of live births of Down syndrome across multiple European countries, attributed to increased pre-natal screening. My youngest son was born with Down syndrome in 2015, so you may imagine this kind of statistic is difficult for someone like me to learn about.
Lockdown takes toll on kids’ mental health
Marina Calo has been trying to manage the online education of her five-year-old son and says it has not been easy.
Pope Francis calls on leaders, tech giants to protect children online
VATICAN CITY -- While digital technologies have led to advancements in communication and education, they also have led to the exploitation of children on the internet, Pope Francis said.
Church urged to take lead in protecting youth online
Children are in danger and Jesuit Fr. Hans Zollner believes the Catholic Church is uniquely placed to protect them.
Silent Voice bridges communication gap
The Ontario government is advancing further along the road of privatization, this time in the area of autism therapies.
OTTAWA – When Sr. Laura Girotto first set foot in Adwa, Ethiopia, in late 1993, it was hard to envision the miracle about to unfold.
Hungary to end income tax for moms of at least four to address plummeting population
Universal day care does not work: Cardus report
OTTAWA – Federal and provincial governments should support parental choice in child care and back multiple types of care options instead of solely promoting universal publicly funded day care, says a new report from Cardus Family.