childhood

ALBANY (TNS) — New York teachers are demanding that children receive 30 minutes of unstructured play time during the elementary school day, a proposal...

SALAMANCA — After nearly three decades working in the city, Cindi Franklin has retired as Salamanca’s assessor. Franklin was recognized Wednesday, May...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Emily Hover. Emily is the daughter of Edward a...

FRIENDSHIP — The local U.S. director of a Kenyan missions group that provides a home for abandoned Kenyan children will be the featured speaker at a f...

OLEAN — Immanuel Christian Child Care (ICCC) is excited to announce the installation of a new door at its location housed in Immanuel Lutheran Church ...

Deb Mott, a kinship caregiver volunteer with Catholic Charities of Buffalo was recently one of four volunteers from across the state recognized by the...

OLEAN — Local officials hope to help new mothers close the gap on breastfeeding support. The Cattaraugus County Department of Health and WIC staff mar...

OLEAN — The YMCA of the Twin Tiers and SUNY Jamestown Community College are partnering to offer child care on JCC’s Cattaraugus County Campus in downt...

OLEAN — First-time children’s author Dawn Swanson, director of the Kennedy Library in Chautauqua County, will read from her book and sit for book sign...

Hearts For Isabella of Olean, created in memory of Isabella Annelise Dombrowski, who lost her life due to complications of open heart surgery in Febru...