Youth & Teens

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1629+ words) In today’s digital age, young people are increasingly finding themselves disconnected from reality. This growing gap between what they perceive and what’s actually happening in the world is a cause for concern. Research by the Pew Research Center reveals that…...

6+ hour, 48+ min ago   (666+ words) BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - West Virginia has the highest rate of children in foster care in the country, according to the Administration for Children and Family Services. More than 5,000 children across the state are waiting for a home. There are about…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago   (110+ words) OpenAI also released its first report on teen use as rapid adoption of AI platforms raises concerns about their effects on adolescents. Dear Kid Whisperer, I've read your book, and I have a question about student jobs. Is it a…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (152+ words) JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Youth Villages, the largest foster care provider in the state, is seeking foster families in West Tennessee. Since 1992 Youth Villages has been helping children in its care find homes. Tennessee is one of 30 Youth Villages states across…...

7+ hour, 8+ min ago   (278+ words) A new foster closet has opened in Bradford to provide clothing, hygiene products and other necessities to children entering foster care in McKean County. Clothed in Faith Foster Closet, located in the upper foyer of Emanuel Lutheran Church, 152 Seaward Ave.,…...

8+ hour, 35+ min ago   (282+ words) Clark County (.gov) Clark County Family Services and CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, will host a community information night Wednesday, Oct. 14, where experienced foster caregivers and CASA volunteers will share the challenges and life-changing impact of showing up for…...

8+ hour, 40+ min ago   (308+ words) This Black History Month, Foster for East Midlands Councils is celebrating the invaluable contribution of our Black foster carers and recognising the positive impact they have on the lives of local children and young people. Across the East Midlands, children…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago   (521+ words) According to her, the first edition, held in 2024, was conducted virtually and focused mainly on parents, while the second edition expanded to include educators. She said the third edition marked a significant progression, with students participating directly as panellists to…...

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (290+ words) ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – More than 5,000 children are in foster care across Virginia, but only about 4,500 foster homes are available, according to StepStone Family & Youth Services. The organization is raising awareness during National Foster Youth Voice Month in October, encouraging more…...

14+ hour, 26+ min ago   (223+ words) MONTRÉAL, Oct. 12, 2026 /CNW/ — As a new legislature begins sitting in Québec, teenagers have a clear message for elected officials: they want to be listened to, taken seriously and involved in the decisions that affect them. Concerns that very much affect…...