Egypt Considers New Laws on Online Betting, Rumours, and Children’s Social Media Use

The Egyptian Parliament is preparing to discuss proposed amendments targeting online betting platforms, electronic blackmail, and the spread of online rumors. According to In response to the statements of Representative Ahmed Badawi, Chairman of the Communications and Information Technology Committee in the House of Representatives. in Data Badawi told the Egyptian daily newspaper Al-Shorouk that … Read more

Sid Krofft, ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’ creator and children’s TV visionary, dies at 96

Sid Croft, the Canadian-born entertainment magician who teamed up with his brother and fellow puppeteer Marty Croft to create cult favorites like the 1960s children’s TV show “HR Pufnstuf,” has died at the age of 96. Croft’s death, which came three years after that of Marty Croft, was announced on Instagram by his friend and … Read more

MEENA HARRIS INTRODUCES NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK “MAYA’S BIG QUESTION”

Meena Harris’ book “Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea” introduced readers to Maya. Now, she’s continuing the story with a new title, “Maya’s Big Question,” centered on curiosity and asking bigger questions. Harris revealed the cover on Instagram and shared what readers can expect from Maya’s next chapter. “It’s about a little girl named Maya (who … Read more

THOUSANDS OF BOTTLES OF CHILDREN’S IBUPROFEN RECALLED

Strides Pharma, Inc. has recalled thousands of bottles of children’s ibuprofen. Strides Pharma Ibuprofen. Photo Credit: Daily Med According to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report, the pharmaceutical company has recalled nearly 90,000 bottles of its Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension because it could potentially have the presence of a foreign substance. The company … Read more

TATYANA ALI SHARES HOW SON ASZI INSPIRED HER NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK

Tatyana Ali is adding children’s book author to her growing list of credits with the release of Aszi and the Octopus. The actress and mom of two recently spoke with Scholastic Press Kid Reporter Enya Yang about the inspiration behind the book, how creativity shows up at home, and more. When asked what inspired Aszi … Read more

Dolly Parton ‘Pouring a Fortune’ Into Namesake Children’s Hospital: ‘Nothing Could Be More Valuable’ (Exclusive) – Closer Weekly

Dolly Parton never had kids of her own, but she continues to open her heart as well as her checkbook to children in need. On Thursday, February 26, the country music legend, 80, announced on Instagram that East Tennessee Children’s Hospital will officially become the Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital. “She’s pouring a fortune into upgrading … Read more

Children’s & Family Emmys Winners List, Regina Spektor ‘Mr. Rogers’ Song – Jimmy Star’s World

The award for “most wholesome awards show” goes to the fourth annual Children’s & Family Emmys. On Monday night, The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the winners of the Children’s and Family Emmy Awards at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York. Singer/songwriter Regina Spektor opened the ceremony … Read more

Black History Month 2026: 11 children’s books that tell the stories of Black Americans

As a participant in many affiliate programs, Localish will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below* The African American Children’s Book Project is a national non-profit organization with the slogan “A Book Opens a World of Opportunity.” They believe that reading is the key to a child’s well-being. To help children read … Read more

KENAN THOMPSON SAYS HIS DAUGHTERS INSPIRED HIS CHILDREN’S BOOK UNFUNNY BUNNY

Kenan Thompson has added a new title to his résumé with Unfunny Bunny, a children’s book centered on self discovery. The book follows a bunny who wants to be the funniest kid in class and learns that being yourself, instead of trying too hard, can make all the difference. During a recent interview with Tamron … Read more

Roger Federer Protects His Children’s Privacy With Firm Request to Media After Australian Open Visit

In addition to being a brilliant tennis player, Roger Federer is a loving father of four children. While in Melbourne for the 2026 Australian Open, the Swiss was with his children when he asked the media present not to capture videos and pictures of them, stressing the need to maintain their privacy. Predict every match … Read more