Every year, more than 200,000 cases of amblyopia are diagnosed, affecting about 2% to 4% of the population. Commonly called “lazy eye,” amblyopia occurs when the brain favors one eye …
Children & Students Corner
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TGEIIL AI Summer Program Showcases Student Innovation in Illinois
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe Global Eye International Institute of Leadership (TGEIIL) concluded the second cohort of its five-day intensive summer program on Applied Artificial Intelligence and Agentic Systems, held July 27-31, 2026, at …
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Creative talent is often celebrated, but young artists are rarely taught how to build a sustainable future around their work. Musicians, dancers, writers, and visual artists need more than artistic …
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Most children grow up with dreams. Some imagine becoming athletes, doctors, artists, or leaders. I used to build robots from cardboard and spaceships from Legos because I wanted to become …
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Second Lady Usha Vance Expands Summer Reading Challenge
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readSecond Lady Usha Vance has announced the launch of the prize website for her 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, allowing participating students to select rewards after submitting their reading logs and …
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Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Ghazala Hashmi has unveiled a Summer Reading List inviting Virginians to explore books that examine the connections between literature, civic life, democracy, and government ahead of …
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How to Outsmart Sky-High Airfares Before You Fly to the US
by R. Suryamurthy 6 minutes readStudents heading to American universities this fall face one of the year’s most expensive travel periods. But with the right strategy, families can save hundreds of dollars before classes even …
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The Therapy-Speak Debate and Its Implications for South Asian Households
by Rutvi Dhuliaby Rutvi Dhulia 3 minutes readSince the 2000s, discussions surrounding mental health have become less stigmatized throughout the United States. A survey reports that 87% of adults believe that mental health struggles are nothing to …
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India Calls for Stronger Protection of Children’s Education During Armed Conflicts
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Harish Parvathaneni, reaffirmed India’s “unwavering” commitment to protecting children affected by armed conflict and safeguarding their right “to learn, to grow, and …
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Senator John Liu Honors Winners of America 250 Declaration Recitation Contest
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readNew York State Senator John Liu has recognized the winners of the America 250 Declaration of Independence Recitation Contest. The contest, announced last month as part of the nationwide commemoration …