Whether you’re shopping for auto insurance on your own or the car insurance rates for your teen are being discussed with your parents, it’s important to know the price and coverage for a 17-year-old’s car. Get a complete guide that breaks down the costs, coverage, and discounts for one year…
#parent | #kids | #childmolestor | Gary Glitter to be freed from prison after serving half his sentence

Disgraced English pop star and convicted pedophile Gary Glitter is set to be released from prison in the coming weeks after serving just half of his 16 year sentence for sexually abusing three young girls, according to a report. Glitter, born Paul Francis Gadd, could be freed as early as…
#parent | #kids | New Covid Booster Shots Cut Risk of Hospitalization by Half, CDC Reports | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children | #schools

Updated booster shots have bolstered Americans’ defenses against serious Covid, reducing the risk of hospitalization by roughly 50 percent compared with certain groups inoculated with the original vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in a pair of studies published on Friday. The research represents the agency’s first…
#parent | #kids | Greenwich Teacher Charged With Possession Of Child Pornography: Feds | #teacher | #children | #kids

GREENWICH, CT — A longtime Greenwich High School teacher was arrested Thursday on a federal complaint and charged with possession of child pornography, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s office in the District of Connecticut. Nicholas Skirkanich, 43, of Ridgefield, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge S. Dave…
#parent | #kids | #childpredator | 18 men arrested for internet crimes against children in VA, DC

The more than 40 felony charges come after an intensive investigation over the past eight months by a Virginia State Police special agent. RIVERDALE, Md. — Eighteen men across seven states, including Maryland and Virginia, have been arrested on more than 40 felony charges for internet crimes against children in…
#parent | #kids | #childpredator | The Fresno County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office
On Thursday, detectives with the Central California Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force arrested 30 year old Hunter Carlis of Fresno. He was booked into the Fresno County Jail on a felony charge of possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). His bail is $20,000. This criminal activity came to…
#parent | #kids | #childpredator | Ocean County Lawmakers make push to ban TikTok on state devices

Ocean County 10th District State Lawmakers are making a push to prevent the TikTok app from being installed on any and all electronic devices issued by the state of New Jersey through legislation they plan to introduce soon. Across the United States, many are considering or implementing a ban on…
#parent | #kids | Which Virus Is It This Time? New Yorkers Are Sick of Being Sick. | #coronavirus | #kids. | #children | #schools

For almost a month now, Sean Merriam has been walking around town with a stuffy nose and a mysterious cough that keeps clattering in his lungs. He knows it’s not Covid, because he tests regularly, and it’s not the flu, which he recovered from a few weeks ago. The culprit…
#parent | #kids | #childpredator | Secaucus Man Charged With Child Endangerment

SECAUCUS, NJ — A Secaucus man was taken into police custody at his home this past Friday, Dec. 2 after police say he both viewed and disseminated a video that depicted children engaged in sexual acts. His arrest comes after a month-long investigation led by Secaucus Police Detective Kristen Bronowich….
#parent | #kids | #childsafety | 5 things parents should know before kids get their 1st phone

“Should we get our child a cell phone?” It’s a question many modern parents find themselves asking as kids get older. Parents who might be considering purchasing a cell phone for their kids should start by asking themselves several questions. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, author of “First Phone,” a child’s guide…