childhood

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Palestra had been the subject of an agreement to rejoin childhood club Inter Milan, but Chelsea moved quickly to surpass their £43m offer and, according to sources in Italy, offered a more substantial wage package.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

She lost her childhood home in the Palisades Fire; her late parents had owned it since 1963, and then it was gone.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

My parents also thought we’d have a happier childhood there instead of watching the rain in England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Many conflicts over caregiving are rooted in childhood, often because of the behavior and actions of parents, experts say.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The use of videotape in conjunction with systematic observation of children’s overt, physical responses to music: A research model for early childhood music education.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin