child
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Educational and child psychologist Dr Sasha Hall, who's mum to a three-year-old boy and five-year-old girl, says the first thing to understand is that this scenario is "completely normal".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Two people were also critically injured and taken to a hospital: a 7-year-old child and a 54-year-old teacher, Krantz said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Dr Hall suggests planning an alternative activity for your child to focus on instead of the party.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
She explained that she didn't retake the bar exam upon returning to the United States due to the birth of her first child.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
I’d gleaned that Ma had been born in China and had been sold as a child to work as a servant to a wealthy Chinese family.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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It's around this time of year when children start coming home with party invitations in their school bag.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Horton is survived by her husband, Patrick; their children, Jonathan and Holly; her twin sister, Heather Quella, and other loved ones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
She also said becoming a mother after establishing her career would allow her to “really sink in and be present” with her children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
"Our hearts are with the terrified children and the families anxiously waiting to hear that their loved ones are safe," GIFFORDS, a gun safety organization, said on X.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
So it was that, late one night, without saying good-bye to wife or children, niece or housekeeper, the two adventurers left unnoticed.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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