Tagged: children

Columbia Public School libraries are working hard to bring twenty-first century skills to Columbia youth with an increase in iPads and other mobile technology in school media centers.

Boone County is offering free flu shots to children in elementary and middle schools this flu season.

Summertime is coming to a close, and with it, Vacation Bible School season. 

For Vacation Bible School, a tradition among Christian churches, children come to church for a few hours a day for about a week. But it's not just formal Bible lessons – they play games, sing songs, do crafts and eat snacks. 

The producer behind KBIA's new Columbia Faith and Values desk visited some of the Vacation Bible Schools that happened in Columbia this summer and spoke with volunteers, leaders and of course, the children. 

Legislation cracking down on unlicensed day care providers evoked emotional testimony in a House committee hearing.

New research shows that differences in the brain development of autistic children are already visible in infants as young as six months old.