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child

[chahyld] / tʃaɪld /


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Syracuse has also eliminated 93 academic programs that it said didn’t draw enough students, such as child therapy and Middle Eastern studies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

But Deiros Collado also stresses that your child should be able to ask for help when they need it.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

She also suggests a "goodbye ritual" with your child to practise separation, such as blowing a kiss.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

“It builds pride in one’s own neighborhood and validates experiences and expands on the possibility of what you can be as a young child and sparks your imagination,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

My father had been her only child, and he died in the mines before I was born.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

She wants more support for the victims of forced adoption - mothers, children and adoptive parents.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

“Our children deserve to learn their language, celebrate their heritage and feel safe doing so,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Huang has brought in his children to help run the effort.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Sly and the Family Stone’s message of overcoming prejudice and treating everyone with dignity, including ourselves, matches their steadfast dedication to making all their fans feel loved, especially children.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

When Joey dies, her daughter, Cynthia, is alive across the ocean in the Philippines, now caring for her own children.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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