'Sephora kids' and the booming business of beauty products for children Getty Images A social media firestorm is swirling around beauty retailer Sephora in response to the US locations' apparent shifting demographic. As marketing campaigns and beauty influencers drive shoppers towards personal care products are children really flooding stores and hauling home all the hyaluronic acid their wee hands can …
New York CNN Business — Video games are having a moment during the pandemic, perhaps none more so than an oddball create-your-own game sandbox called Roblox. Katie Salen Tekinbaş, a game design professor at the University of California, Irvine, estimates that the virtual camp nonprofit Connected Camps she co-founded, which teaches kids how to build Roblox games, saw attendance jump …
“Why should my 10-year-old daughter, studying in class 5, write a board exam now?” asked my housemaid this week. This triggered a volley of questions in me as to why the government took the decision of conducting board exam for classes 5 and 8 this year and then rescinded it. When the state government moved on the fast track by …
“Mommy, I don’t like my body.” I live in fear of the day that I hear those words spilling from the lips of one of my young daughters. That day may come sooner than I anticipate, too, because research shows that kids — not just teens, not just the stereotypical college students or middle-aged women — are developing eating disorders …