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Children
Children news and analysis from The Nation
November 9, 2020
Since the 2003 invasion, doctors in Fallujah have been reporting a sharp rise in birth defects among the city’s children—and to this day, no one knows why.
September 14, 2020
One out of every 20 children will spend some time in foster care. Yet their needs have largely been ignored during the presidential election.
September 4, 2020
This column spanned almost five years, and I was lucky to be able to help during so many drastic changes in our world.
July 21, 2020
Building a more inclusive economy demands long-term investment in child care and better pay for child care workers.
July 20, 2020
Clark wanted desperately to be a father to his kids. But prison, along with a Clinton-era child welfare law, conspired to take them away from him—for good.
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June 30, 2020
A gamble worth taking… Protect old Joe?… A terrible precedent…
April 30, 2020
There’s no way to send people back to work without providing safe, affordable child care, but the men in charge don’t seem to care.
March 27, 2020
Tips on how to survive the lockdown with your children and sanity intact—by a veteran of working from home.
February 4, 2020
One in five American children live in poverty, even as pundits tout employment highs.
January 31, 2020
Another reader asks, “Why haven’t we gotten past restrictive gender roles around child care and socializing?”
