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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Ruck twins can’t stave off their massive grins as they hang up the phone. “That’s …
Read More »Nick Reiner seeks trust fund money for defence in parents’ killings
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner is seeking unpaid money from a trust his parents established for …
Read More »Parents who don’t allow kids to have smartphones say social media ban would ease their minds
Some parents who have already limited their kids’ access to social media say a proposed government ban would make their efforts to protect their children far more effective. They say their kids face peer pressure to join the platforms, and even have access to computers at school where they can …
Read More »Concerns over online games like Roblox have parents urging diligence with kids’ safety
Questions have been swirling lately about children’s safety on online platforms, including Roblox — a popular game among youth — being singled out as potentially unsafe. This month, Roblox said it would implement protections for its young users and pay the state of Nevada a $12-million US settlement, which will …
Read More »When did Easter become ‘spring Christmas’? Stressed parents would like to know
It creeps up on you, doesn’t it? One year, possibly (probably) pre-children, you vow never to get sucked into the consumerism, performance and stress of over-celebrating every holiday. “I’ll keep it simple,” you swear, somewhere around your child’s first set of family-matching Christmas pyjamas. “We won’t go overboard,” you mutter …
Read More »‘Tell my parents that I love them so much’: Tumbler Ridge shooting victim’s final words shared on gravestone
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The final words of one of the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., …
Read More »Instagram will alert parents about their teens’ suicide-related searches
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Instagram said it would notify parents if their teenager repeatedly searches for terms related to suicide …
Read More »Rob Reiner’s son may enter plea today in the killing of his parents
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Nick Reiner may finally enter a plea Monday in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner …
Read More »Rogers program to reduce youth screen time is a good first step, say parents and experts
Moderating screen time is one of the biggest struggles parents of tweens and teens face today, says Toronto mom Andrea Chrysanthou. Those kids grew up during the pandemic when going online meant connection to teachers, friends and family, she says. Today, “they don’t see the perils of it. They haven’t …
Read More »His parents ran a beloved tavern there for decades, but the local fire chief couldn’t save it
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Bill McHale’s parents ran the Douglas Tavern for nearly half a century. On Monday evening, despite …
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