School Wellbeing & Substance Abuse: India’s education minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha urged schools to go beyond academics, partner with municipal schools, and help run drug-free campaigns with parents and counsellors. Kinship Care Support: South Carolina marked September as Kinship Care Month, highlighting that nearly 29% of foster kids are placed with approved relatives. Early Help for Substance-Exposed Newborns: Louisiana is expanding hospital-based child welfare liaison support after 1,803 substance-exposed newborn investigations in 2025. Tech & Kids’ Safety: A federal child-safety panel’s final agenda included Meta but not YouTube or TikTok, days after Meta’s landmark settlement and new screen-safety push. Parenting in Practice (Screens): England evidence-backed calls for stronger health visiting to support families and prevent issues from escalating. Fertility Access at Home: Prashanth Fertility launched home-based IVF support in Chennai to reduce travel burdens during treatment. Community School Supplies: Subaru’s “Loves Learning” partnership will fund classroom supplies for Willow Lane Elementary via AdoptAClassroom. Adoption & Foster Care Awareness: West Virginia’s Healthy Grandfamilies program is set to start Sept. 15 with free sessions for grandparents raising grandchildren. Reality TV & Family Safety: “Below Deck” star Nathan Gallagher faces an Australia arrest warrant tied to domestic violence charges after missing court.