Children who may be spotted in mass gatherings such as pool parties won't be arrested but will simply be sent home, President Duterte declared Monday amid the government's movement curbs to stem the coronavirus spread. The parents, instead, should be apprehended in case of involvement in the breach...
The Senate has approved on third and final reading the measure that aims to ensure equal opportunities for students with special needs. The Senate, voting 23-0 on Monday, May 31, approved Senate Bill No. 1907 or the proposed law Instituting Services for Learners with Disabilities in Support of...
Here's how you can get one, too! Weekends are made for shopping, and mom Natalie Portman dropped by Frankie General Store in Australia (yes! They have an international branch there) over the weekend to buy a Ta LouLou dress for her four-year-old daughter Amalia. Put up by Jammy San Juan-Magsino,...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) District Eastern Visayas have conducted a feeding program for the children of City Social Welfare Development (CSWD) in Ormoc City, Leyte. In a statement, the PCG said the feeding program aims to strengthen the moral and nutritional growth of the...
Spend the days leading up to the Hungarian occasion by watching their films Agent Nick Grabowsky from the Cat City (Macskafogó, 1986) Cartoons are inevitable part of childhood. Not only is animation a popular source of entertainment, it also has many positive effects on children. In the early...
Parents, more so children, have read at least one book by the famous children's author Eric Carle. He's even the illustrator behind all the vivid colors that make reading his books such a wonderful experience. GIVING HOPE. Eric Carle has written over 70 books that has inspired many children to...
Voting 23-0, the Senate approved on third and final reading a bill that seeks to expand and improve government protection for children against online sexual abuse and exploitation. The senators passed Senate Bill No. 2209, also known as the proposed Special Protections Against Online Sexual Abuse...
Two groups advocating for children’s rights believe that the passage of Senate Bill 1907 or the Inclusive Education Bill would be a “monumental move” especially for learners with disabilities during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Shalani, a child diagnosed with mild cerebral...
The luxury of summer afternoons AFTERNOON PICNIC Ilonggos and guests on a picnic on the lawn of 93-year-old Beaux-Arts mansion Nelly's Garden in Iloilo Summer afternoon, the two most beautiful words in the English language, said Henry James—and I agree, but maybe because if I were a morning...
NEW YORK – “Gaza’s one million children are reeling from the mounting consequences of violent conflict with nowhere safe to turn. Lives have been lost, and families shattered. “In Gaza, at least 60 children have been killed and another 444 have been injured in less than 10 days. Nearly...
artwork by Ariana Maralit One thing that parents need help with all the time is how to come up with fun and easy-to-prepare snacks for the family. If adults get bored eating the same food almost every day, what more for children? Here are five reinvented snack ideas that the whole family will...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its attached agency, the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) have vowed to continue promoting and upholding the welfare and rights of the children at all times. DSWD (Manila Bulletin File photo) The DSWD and JJWC made the...
