More than 200 children whose parents have been stripped of parental rights by the courts have no permanent legal guardian ...

From next year, children up to the age of 11 can travel by trams, buses, and metros free of charge throughout the Netherlands ...

The Netherlands will introduce free public transport for children up to age 11 in 2027. This change will apply nationwide, ...

A child under the age of 12 has died through euthanasia for the first time since the law was changed two years ago. Health minister Sophie Hermans said the case had been reported to the committee that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dutch kids are the happiest kids in the world, according to a 2025 UNICEF report. - romrodinka/iStockphoto/Getty Images EDITOR'S ...

From 2027, children across the Netherlands will be able to travel on all public transport for free. The Dutch provinces and transport regions are funding this scheme by dropping the travel discount ...

Once a year, Dutch kids, parents and teachers take part in a walking festival, heading out for four nights in a single week to explore their neighbourhoods, exercise and make friends. It’s a tradition ...

HAARLEM, the Netherlands — The summer before sixth grade, my friend Lou and I discovered an empty lot with an abandoned dock on the lake in her neighborhood in Columbia, South Carolina. It was always ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Mary Frances Ruskell graduated from high school last month in Columbia, South Carolina. She will be attending Dartmouth College in the fall. The summer before sixth grade, my friend Lou ...