French lawmakers are expected next month to discuss a ban on social media for children. In his New Year’s Eve address, the ...

With the release of a new report on what remains a pervasive child protection crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Children’s books dominated the most borrowed titles at Cuyahoga County Public Library in 2025, underscoring the important ...

Research from recent decades shows that versions of Kara’s experience are common for less favored siblings. In childhood, ...

The best way to know if your child is using AI chatbots "is simply to ask, directly and without judgment," said Akanksha Dadlani, a Stanford University child and adolescent psychiatry fellow.

Babies and young children are sponges that soak in practically everything in their environments. It’s true! Even during story time, their minds are at work, taking in all the language they hear and ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services describes behavioral disorders as involving “a pattern of disruptive behaviors in children that last for at least 6 months and cause problems in school ...

The Walt Disney Company agreed to pay a $10 million civil penalty to settle a children's privacy case.

Children are persons who have not attained the legal age for consent to treatments or procedures involved in research; in New York state, anyone under the age of 18 is considered a child. There are ...

A recent report shows that in the last two years the child welfare system's performance has fallen in nearly every category.

Researchers have been looking at how children from single-parent and two-parent families fare in life. So what did they find? Family life is more richly varied than ever before. A growing proportion ...

The $50 million gift is expected to strengthen and expand its health coverage, including creating a new pediatric cardiac ...