A school district in Ohio says it plans to try and respond to America’s wave of school shootings by taking advantage of a new law allowing trained teachers and staff to be armed. River Valley Local School District in Caledonia will permit its four facilities to have teachers armed after proper training, one of 23Continue reading “Teachers And Staff In A Rural Ohio School District Will Be Able To Arm Themselves With Guns”
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Parents Arrested After Performing ‘EXORCISM’ On Adopted Four-Year-Old Son Who Died
North Carolina parents have been arrested and charged for allegedly performing an exorcism on their four-year-old son who subsequently died. Joseph Paul ‘Joe Wilson, 41, and Jodi Ann Wilson, 38, of Surry County, North Carolina were arrested on January 13 after their adoptive son, Skyler, died on January 9. According to local media, the coupleContinue reading “Parents Arrested After Performing ‘EXORCISM’ On Adopted Four-Year-Old Son Who Died”
The Manager Of A Cafe Gave A Woman A Dustpan And Brush So She Could Clean Up After Her Baby
A mother has sparked a frenzied debate by asking if cafe staff were reasonable to ask her to clean up after her baby. The woman said on the British parenting platform Mumsnet she’d taken her child to a family-friendly cafe, but as she was leaving, one member of staff bought her a dustpan and brushContinue reading “The Manager Of A Cafe Gave A Woman A Dustpan And Brush So She Could Clean Up After Her Baby”
Victorian Disease Cases Rocket In The UK: Urgent Warning
Brits have been warned that cases of the Victorian disease are soaring in the UK, here are the manifestations you need to look out for. Doctors have warned parents that cases of scarlet fever are more elevated than normal for this time of the year, so they need to be mindful of the signs. ScarletContinue reading “Victorian Disease Cases Rocket In The UK: Urgent Warning”
Ethan Crumbley, 16, Will Plead Guilty To Murder And Terrorism Charges
Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley will plead guilty to murder and terrorism charges, evading a trial. He was not offered any plea deal and is expected to spend the remainder of his life in jail. It’s unclear if he’s reached any form of a plea deal that’s incentivizing him to plead guilty. Unlike Florida, whereContinue reading “Ethan Crumbley, 16, Will Plead Guilty To Murder And Terrorism Charges”
Picky Eaters Are Created By Parents, Says Mum
A self-confessed ‘crunchy mum’ has provoked an outcry after claiming parents enable their children to become finicky eaters. The mum of one shared a video of her toddler happily consuming a meal, with the statement: ‘Opinion of the day: kids are not picky eaters from birth. Parents inadvertently help them become picky’. The comment understandablyContinue reading “Picky Eaters Are Created By Parents, Says Mum”
Before Christmas, Nine Out Of Ten Teachers May Support Strike Action
Nine in ten teachers could back walkout action before Christmas forcing schools to close across England over pay disputes. The figures from the largest education union, the National Education Union (NEU), reveal that hundreds of thousands of educators could join rail and postal workers causing disruption across the country as they fight back. Up toContinue reading “Before Christmas, Nine Out Of Ten Teachers May Support Strike Action”
For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain
Health chiefs cautioned that Polio may be circulating in the United Kingdom for the first time in almost 40 years. Officials have discovered traces of a vaccine-derived version of the virus in sewage samples in parts of London and say it’s probably transmitting within the community. Parents are being encouraged to ensure their children areContinue reading “For The First Time In 40 Years, Polio May Be Spreading In Britain”
Children’s Immune Systems Have Been Worn Down By COVID Measures, Which Have Led To The Spread Of Up To Three Viruses At A Time
Children are turning up in doctors’ clinics infected with as many as three different kinds of viruses, in what experts believe is the result of their immune systems being weakened from two years of COVID lockdowns and mask-wearing. Medical staff have come to expect a swell in cases of flu and harsh colds during theContinue reading “Children’s Immune Systems Have Been Worn Down By COVID Measures, Which Have Led To The Spread Of Up To Three Viruses At A Time”
Brighton Primary Schools Tell Students Not To say ‘Mum’ And ‘Dad’
Headteachers at schools in Brighton have sparked outrage from parents by cancelling the words ‘mum’ and ‘dad’ and replacing them with ‘grown ups’, to avoid discriminating against ‘non-traditional’ families. Parents at four state primary schools in the coastal town said they and their children have become confused by the edict contained in equalities policies, whichContinue reading “Brighton Primary Schools Tell Students Not To say ‘Mum’ And ‘Dad’”
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