Buildings across Czechia to light up in blue today to mark World Children’s Day
Issues such as domestic violence still afflict many children in Czechia – the event raises awareness of their well-being.
Czech kids' thirst for American beverage is causing concern with parents, schools
Health experts and the government emphasize that the drinks' content poses danger to children’s development; regulation may be on the horizon.
Weak legislation leaves children in Czechia vulnerable to physical abuse
A fifth of children in the Czech Republic are victims or witnesses to domestic violence and very few cases are reported.
Kofola’s rum-flavored Christmas edition leaves a bitter taste with health officials
Despite being non-alcoholic, the new, limited-edition drink has sparked controversy for sending a negative message to kids.
Revealed: The most popular baby names in the Czech Republic
The usual suspects retained their dominance at the top of the rankings, but some new additions – including international picks – have entered the running.
Czech police uncover network of child sex-abuse rings across country
The suspects organized special clubs and activities for the children when attempting to commit the reprehensible crimes.
Charity challenge: Get moving and support a good cause in Czechia
Walk, run, or donate, individually or as a family, to one of the causes that the Tereza Maxová Foundation supports through its yearly fundraiser.
New Czech law will likely not punish parents who spank their kids
This week, Labor Minister Marian Jurečka stressed the importance of discerning between excessive violence and reasonable disciplinary action.
Letní Letná celebrates two decades with international stars and domestic premieres
Interest has grown in new circus over the past 20 years, making Letní Letná the biggest festival of its kind in the region.
🎥VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Waving baby in Prague window racks up millions of views
A TikTok clip posted last month has gone viral, with people around the world commenting on its cuteness.
National Museum in Prague opens a permanent exhibition just for kids
The Children's Museum, a new permanent feature in the New Building, has interactive features meant to engage young minds.
New Prague exhibition shows which toys are 'right' for children
The ideal Czech toy, the Museum of Decorative Arts says, is one that is educational and contributes to children's development.
Prague to open a dedicated dental emergency center from September
The new unit, which will also operate a normal appointment service during the day, aims to relieve pressure on the capital's network of dentists.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Czech parliament breaks into dance for Children's Day
June 1 was International Children's Day, and Czech parliamentarians – joined by children in the Chamber of Deputies – danced to a well-known folk song.
Czech Justice Ministry's Childhood Without Violence Initiative would abolish corporal punishment
Czechia lags behind other European countries in meeting international obligations to protect children.
Czech politicians push for more flexibility for parental allowance
There is a consensus across the political spectrum that parental allowance should increase.
Ice cream or a day at the museum? Celebrate Children's Day in Prague today
Traditionally celebrated on June 1, a series of family-friendly events began this weekend and runs through this weekend.