Child

A child (the plural is children) is a person below the age of puberty (biologically) or, at least in English-speaking countries, below the age of majority...

Child pornography is pornography that exploits children. It is against the law in many countries. Child pornography is made by taking pictures or videos...

Child labour means that children are forced to work like adults and take part in an economic activity. According to the ILO International Labour Organization...

Child sexual abuse is a kind of child abuse when an adult or someone else with power (can also be a minor of any age) makes a child do any kind of sexual...

Child abuse is the abuse, mistreatment or hurt done to children. It often means abuse done by a child's parents or another caregiver. Injuries to the...

Problem Child is a 1990 American dark comedy movie directed by Dennis Dugan. It stars John Ritter, Michael Oliver, Amy Yasbeck, Gilbert Gottfried, Jack...

Child development refers to biological, psychological and emotional changes that happen in humans between birth and the end of adolescence, at which time...

The one-child policy (or family planning policy) was a policy introduced in the People's Republic of China in the year 1979. Mao Zedong had thought that...

Destiny's Child was a three-time Grammy Award-winning American pop girl group. They were founded in Houston, Texas. They formed in 1997. Originally a...

The discography of the R&B group Destiny's Child. Destiny' s Child has sold in total 75 million worldwide including albums, video albums and singles;...

Arthur John Child (September 15, 1915 – June 30, 1996) was a British goaltender who played professional ice hockey in the United Kingdom. He was the backup...

Julia Carolyn Child (born Julia Carolyn McWilliams; August 15, 1912 – August 13, 2004) was an American television personality, writer, and chef. She was...

Child prostitution is prostitution involving children. It is important to note that this term is not considered appropriate or child or victim-centered...

A child prodigy is a child who is very smart at an early age. They can do things that average people can only do when they are adults. Child prodigies...

Child grooming is a term which describes the following situation. When an adult becomes friends with a child, this is sometimes done for a reason. The...

A child marriage is a marriage or other similar union between an adult and a child. The child is under a certain age, usually 18. Most child marriages...

an armed conflict are called child soldiers. There are different definitions. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child says that this affects all who...

The Madonna and Child or The Virgin and Child is often the name of a work of art which shows the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus. The word Madonna means...

for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Child custody decisions have to be made in cases such as divorce, or when a child cannot be...

The Child Labor Amendment is a proposed and still-pending amendment to the United States Constitution that would specifically authorize Congress to regulate...