Tag Archives : Children

Savio Firmino, the Italian company has come up with a line of furniture for luxury bedrooms for children that can only be called fairytale furniture. These furniture look so cute they are made for the little prince and princess of the house. The line is called Notte Fatata luxury bedrooms for children. The bedroom collection features some elegant lines [...]

Imagine using just a button to type the whole word itself on your keyboard? Well, it sounds a virtually impossible task but the Fast Finger Keyboard has made the first step possible by incorporating some of the common short forms, which a lot of the computer users love to use while chatting. They include ASAP, BRB, BTW, CYA, FYI, HOAS, HRU, IMO, L8R, [...]

The Haiti earthquake has left behind nearly one million orphans and these innocent kids who have lost parents and homes have become the most vulnerable targets for predatory child traffickers. There are shocking reports of a boy being offered for sale for mere $50 and poor desperate parents giving up their children to foreigners for better future. The [...]

One of the horrible and tormenting realities of human world is the abuse and pain human beings inflict on little innocent children and other human beings. Casa Do Menor’s latest campaign titled ‘Hands’ against sexual and other kinds of abuse of small children is very disturbing. The tag line: Certain Things hang on forever. Set the kids free [...]

Hyperactivity can be a particularly difficult situation for parents to deal with. It has been noticed in many cases that the children grow up in loving families with almost uneventful childhoods. Let us take the example of this boy “Tim” who was brought to the clinic when he was around 9 years old by his parents. The parents were worried that he [...]

A study organized by the antivirus software company Symantec, between February and December 2009 showed that children under the age of seven are now seeking in the Internet pages of sexual content. The survey, entitled Kids’ Top 100 Searches of 2009, there 14.6 million search queries on computers protected with Norton control system for parents, [...]

Today is the 20th anniversary of UN’s Convention on Rights of the Child and various ceremonies are being held all over the world to mark the event. This Convention on Rights of the Child (CRC) was signed in 1989 and it endorses and guarantees basic right of all children to life, education, play and protection from abuse. This landmark human rights [...]

Most people cherish good memories of childhood and it is best phase in one’s life when mind is full of wonder. But realities are different for some troubled families where the children are ill treated and abused. Childhood is simply denied to these children and they grow up as individuals with deep scars. CAF onlus is a NGO which was founded in Italy [...]

Designer Tim Holley’s Tio ghost is a perfect example of psychology and technology collaborating with marketing techniques. The wall mounted light switch system helps children learn the importance of energy conservation in a child friendly and playful manner. When the household lights have been switched on for a short while, the switch, or “Tio” [...]

No matter on which side of the fence you are, one thing now is for certain: the use of cellphone does indeed change the configuration of your brain. But the question of the extent of damage that usage of mobiles can cause is still unanswered. If you were to believe the latest study conducted by researchers at Sweden’s Örebro University, then it seems [...]