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Thirteen-Year-Old Dies in Fountain Collapse During World Cup Celebrations in Salamanca

A 13-year-old boy lost his life in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, after a fountain partially collapsed during World Cup celebrations. Two others were injured. The incident has raised concerns about public safety during large gatherings.

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Children of Brad Pitt and Others Move to Drop Father's Surname

Several of Brad Pitt's children and others in the US are formally removing their father's surname. The process reflects personal and emotional reasons, often tied to family separation and identity. Legal and practical hurdles remain significant.

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Six-Year-Old Drowns in Calella Hotel Pool Amid Rising Summer Toll

A six-year-old boy drowned in a Calella hotel pool on Sunday. Emergency teams and police responded, but the child could not be saved. This marks the seventh pool-related death in Catalonia this summer.

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Paloma Zafrilla and Juan Matute Expect First Child Ahead of Anniversary

Paloma Zafrilla and Juan Matute have announced they are expecting their first child. The news comes just months before their first wedding anniversary. The couple shared their excitement and how their lives have changed.

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EU Considers Social Media Ban for Under-13s Amid Mental Health Concerns

The European Commission is weighing a ban on social media for children under 13. Gradual access up to 18 is under review. The move targets youth mental health and tech giants’ responsibilities.

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Madrid Evicts Family With Five Children Despite UN Request

A family with five children, including a child with Down syndrome, was evicted from their Madrid home. The UN had urged authorities to halt the process. Local protests and political criticism followed the judicial decision.

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Bodies of 11-Year-Old Twins Found in Ter River in Manlleu

Two 11-year-old twins were found dead in the Ter river in Manlleu. The boys disappeared after swimming late Monday. Police and rescue teams launched a major search. Their identities await official confirmation.

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Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault Between 13-Year-Olds in Tàrrega

A 13-year-old girl in Tàrrega reported a suspected sexual assault by a peer. Police confirmed the case but, due to the boy's age, referred it to social services. The incident highlights legal limits in handling minors under 14.

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Silent Voices at Grec Festival Spotlight Children in War Zones

The Grec Festival in Barcelona hosted Les Flors Prohibides, a unique choral event focused on children affected by war. The performance stood out for its restraint, collective anonymity, and strong female presence.

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Zahara Jolie Moves to Drop 'Pitt' from Her Surname

Zahara Jolie has formally requested to remove 'Pitt' from her surname. The legal step follows similar actions by her siblings. The case underscores ongoing tensions within the Jolie-Pitt family.

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Family in Badajoz Accuses School of Failing ADHD Adaptations

A family in Extremadura claims their twin sons with ADHD have not received required educational adaptations. Despite formal complaints, they report no effective response from regional authorities or the school inspectorate.

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Jesuit Order Faces Crimes Against Humanity Accusations in Bolivia Abuse Scandal

A new book exposes decades of sexual abuse by Jesuit priests in Bolivia. Over 500 children are believed to be victims. The publication supports a collective legal case for crimes against humanity against the Jesuit Order.

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María Parrado Secures Finalist Spot in Tu cara me suena 13 After Pastora Soler Tribute

María Parrado advances to the final of Tu cara me suena 13 after a standout Pastora Soler imitation. Her performance earned her a place among the top five. The singer donated her prize to a children's cancer charity.

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Basque Government Expands €200 Child Benefit and Launches New Family Aid

Families in Euskadi can now apply for an extended €200 monthly benefit for each child under 4, retroactive to January 2026. New €100 monthly payments are also available for large, single-parent, and foster families with children aged 4 to 7. The changes aim to ease the cost of raising young children in the Basque Country.

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Newborn Taken from Gandia Hospital Found, Parents Arrested

A seven-day-old baby who tested positive for cocaine was found after being taken from a Gandia hospital. Police detained both parents and a third person. The newborn is now back under medical care.

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Eight-Year-Old Girl in Chiapas Builds Solar Water Heater from Scrap

At just eight years old, Xóchitl Guadalupe Cruz López from Chiapas designed a solar water heater using discarded materials. Her homemade system helps families access hot water without relying on firewood, reducing both costs and environmental impact. The project has drawn national attention for its ingenuity and social value.

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Police Search for Father After Newborn Disappears from Gandia Hospital

A newborn vanished from the neonatal unit at Francisco de Borja Hospital in Gandia. Police suspect the father may be involved. Authorities have assumed guardianship of the child while the search continues.

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Police in Málaga Probe Death of Newborn After Unexpected Home Birth

A 43-year-old woman in Málaga gave birth at home without knowing she was pregnant. The newborn was found dead, prompting a police investigation. Authorities are awaiting autopsy results to clarify the cause.

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Six-Year-Old Girl Drowns at Municipal Pool in Balaguer

A six-year-old girl drowned at the municipal pool in Balaguer, Lleida. The city council suspended all activities and declared a day of mourning. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the incident.

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Ana Boyer and Fernando Verdasco Welcome Fourth Child During Mallorca Stay

Ana Boyer and Fernando Verdasco spend the summer in Mallorca with their four children. The arrival of baby Mía in May 2026 changes the family dynamic. Their stay highlights a new chapter for the well-known couple.

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Madrid Expands Temporary Foster Care for Teens in State Residences

Madrid's foster care programs now offer more teens a chance to join families. Temporary placements during the school year or summer can change their future. Demand is rising as more adolescents seek these opportunities.

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Summer Camp Costs Push Spanish Families to the Limit

With school holidays underway in Cantabria, many working parents are struggling to afford summer camps and childcare. High prices and limited public options are forcing families to juggle work, finances, and care for their children during the long break.

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150 Children Confined in Girona Holiday Home Due to La Bisbal d’Empordà Fire

A wildfire near La Bisbal d’Empordà led to the confinement of 150 children in a holiday home. Firefighters deployed 22 units, including helicopters, to contain the blaze. The GI-660 road was closed due to heavy smoke.

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Irene Rosales Shares Emotional Reunion With Daughters Amid Family Rift

Irene Rosales posted a moving video of reuniting with her daughters after time apart. The moment, marked by joy and grief, comes as her conflict with Kiko Rivera intensifies. Rosales also spoke about the pain of losing her parents.

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Rare Rabies Case in Canada: 11-Year-Old Dies After Bat Encounter

An 11-year-old boy in Ontario died from rabies after unknowingly being bitten by a bat. The case, detailed in a medical journal, underscores the dangers of unnoticed animal contact and the importance of rapid medical response.

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Chipiona Park Opens: Cádiz Coast’s Largest Amusement Park Launches July 1

Chipiona Park, the biggest amusement park on the northwest coast of Cádiz, opens July 1 with almost 30 rides and family activities. The first 200 visitors will receive free tickets and a drink. Evening hours and summer events are planned.

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Alannia Costa Blanca: Spain’s Family Resort with Pools, Slides and Nature

Alannia Costa Blanca in Crevillente stands out as one of Spain’s largest and most family-focused camping resorts. With tropical pools, themed slides, and direct access to nature, it’s become a top choice for families seeking a complete holiday experience in Alicante.

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Universal €200 Child Benefit Proposed for All Families in Spain

A new proposal could see Spanish families receive €200 per month for every child under 18, with no income or employment restrictions. The measure is not yet law, but it is sparking debate about its potential to reduce child poverty.

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Nine-Year-Old Drowns in Pisuerga River Near Valladolid City Park

A nine-year-old boy drowned in the Pisuerga River in Valladolid. The incident occurred near Las Moreras urban beach, where swimming is banned. Emergency teams searched for hours before recovering the body.

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Major Earthquakes Leave Thousands Homeless in Central Venezuela

Two severe earthquakes have struck central Venezuela, destroying homes and infrastructure. Thousands, including many children, are now displaced and face urgent humanitarian needs.

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Draft Reform of CUME Sparks Anxiety Among Thousands of Spanish Families

More than 17,000 families in Spain are concerned about the government's draft reform of CUME, the benefit for parents caring for children with cancer or serious illness. While the proposal adds new protections, families warn it could make access and renewals harder.

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Overcrowding and Staff Shortages Plague Special Needs School in Alcalá de Henares

Nearly 270 students attend a special needs school built for 80 in Alcalá de Henares. Families report severe staff shortages and outdated facilities, while authorities insist resources are sufficient.

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Granada Village Unveils 1,000-Metre Free Water Park for Two Days

Ogíjares is hosting a two-day Megafiesta Acuática with over a kilometre of water attractions, open to all ages and completely free. The event offers families a chance to cool off and enjoy summer activities without leaving the area.

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Three-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Into Pool in Pollença, Mallorca

A three-year-old girl has died in Mallorca after being found unconscious in a private pool. The incident occurred in Pollença, with emergency services attempting resuscitation. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.

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Man Arrested in Alcanar for Online Sexual Harassment of 21 Minors

A 26-year-old man was detained in Alcanar for harassing 21 minors online. Police found thousands of illicit images. The suspect posed as a teenager to contact girls nationwide.

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