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For many years, I ran an agency in Rhode Island that recruits families to adopt children from the state's child welfare system. Like many similar organizations, we had a waiting child feature on a local TV station. Following a "Tuesday's Child" spot about a 7-year-old black boy named Justin, I received a call from a woman in Massachusetts. She was a lawyer and her husband, a doctor. Both were black. She explained to me that she and her ...

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14 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

Is the Tooth Fairy real? How about the garbage man? Those questions may seem trivial, but how young children answer them is an important indicator of cognitive development. View Full Image Viktor Koen For years, imagination was thought of as a way for children to escape from reality, and once they reached a certain age, it was believed they would push fantasy aside and deal with the real ...

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21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Five years ago on the day after Christmas, Boxing Day as it is known, the world experienced the deadliest tsunami in recorded history. Millions of people's lives were changed utterly and irreparably, and thousands of towns and villages were simply swept away. Nevertheless, the raging force of nature was met with an equally powerful and formidable countervailing force: the compassion of the human heart. After the water returned to the ocean, ...

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20 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

As part of our Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up compelling local stories about the victims of the recession. Fourteen-year-old Brendan Staub of St. Louis County, Mo., may max out his insurance policy before doctors even figure out what's wrong with him. For the past six years, Staub has had frequent seizures because of a strange neurological disorder that doctors cannot diagnose. He receives regular treatment ...

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