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World Children’s Day: Focus on early learning for every child – Gender Minister

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection, of Children in collaboration of Plan International Ghana ...
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I loved raising a teenager. But I had no idea it would be so hard when he left

I don't regret having an only child, but I'm heartbroken that this part of my life is ending. I watched him, my only child, over the course of a week go through every item in his room. One by one, the ...

De Vinck: JFK’s shooting was the end of my childhood

I was 12 years old on Nov. 22, 1963, the day President John F. Kennedy was shot. I had a crush on Linda, the girl in my 7th ...
The Times Leader

Reader fondly recalls days during Depression I was thinking of my

I was thinking of my childhood days in the Great Depression. We had no money. I got my toys from a dump in Swoyersville. There were times we didn’t even want to go home so when we got hungry we would ...
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'Warmth, security and love - that was all part of my childhood' - Prince William on protecting George, Charlotte and Louis from 'drama and stress'

Work/life balance is a tricky thing to master at the best of times, and Prince William has the added complication of doing it whilst having an incredibly high-profile, public-facing role. The future ...
The Washington Post

‘My Childhood in Pieces’ is a funny, moving look at mid-century life

The poet Edward Hirsch’s father, Harold Rubenstein, a.k.a. “Ruby,” was a piece of work. A smelter by day and hustler by night, he wore a gold necklace and a blue sapphire pinkie ring and kept his ...