Food has always been one of the biggest needs for children living in poverty — and that need only grew worse when the coronavirus pandemic began spreading in 2020. During lockdown, children no longer had access to the meals they used to receive at school every day....
When I was a little girl and I had a nightmare, I knew I could always climb into bed with my parents. I remember my mom would hold me close and reassure me I was safe. She’d tell me everything was OK. And it always was. But for unsponsored children around the world,...
If you have a child in school, then you’ve probably added the role of “homeschool teacher” to your resume recently. When the coronavirus pandemic closed schools back in March, many parents had to adjust to helping their children learn remotely. Perhaps you had to...
During this year of challenges, returning to the “good old days” of letter-writing and sending care packages has never been such a comfort. And receiving a letter or small gift from you could be just the thing your sponsored child needs to brighten his or her day....
For the first time in probably forever, kids all around the globe are out of school at the same time. Although June, July, and August are the typical out-of-school summer months for boys and girls here in the U.S., that’s not the case for many kids in different...