child
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He said parents should not be deterred from seeking help for their child.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
An IQ of more than 70 can mean that young people, even those who have previously been assessed as having SEN as a child, cannot access disability services as an adult.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Chinese-born writer’s new book follows the convergent fates of two child prodigies in 18th century Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Alicia also exposed Huerta and her two siblings to the arts; Huerta played violin as a child and did tap and flamenco dancing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
I feel like I’m the parent and she’s my child and I don’t know what to do with the responsibility.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
But his community — including his three adult children and his parents, both in their late 80s — has accepted him all the same.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Civil Code in France already holds parents who live with their children liable for damage they cause.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
You have no children and, aside from your mortgage, no debt.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The two are survived by their children, Jane and Aaron.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
And lifting children quickly off his knees, he got up and hurried to the head of the stairs to greet the Kans.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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