child
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At the fair, paprika seller Agnes Toth recalled picking up peppers as a child, taking part in the family business.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
"It's very much child-led. The child ends up having so much control that there's no sense of safety coming from the outside."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Helen Carter, lead volunteer, says no one will be means tested, with parents often picking up new items while donating what no longer fits their child.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
He had a particular fondness for the 1990 vintage, the year Bigelow, his only child, was born.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But to the child, it might just save their life.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Before Rosie Whitfield became a mum, she imagined herself parenting very calm children.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"This isn't about a contract for us. This isn't about a dispute between an organization and the government. This is about 20,000 children who came to the United States seeking safety," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
There are also debates around children spending more time on screens and less time outdoors, while schools are reporting increasing behavioural challenges and lower respect for rules and authority.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The arrivals were due to include 27 children and 79 women, Malaysian media said, the remaining 1,370 adult men.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The children moved in a clot down the hill, stomping and pushing and screaming but never straying far from each other.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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