There’s a lot to love about Jennifer Gross’s new Phoenix home. The stucco four-bedroom with a clay-tiled roof has a three-car garage, overlooks a park and comes with a brick-bordered pool and a hot ...

Previous analyses of mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that the leading cause of death among children and adolescents (defined as persons 1 to 19 years of ...

Federal health officials now recommend that children be routinely inoculated against 11 diseases, not 17, citing standards in other wealthy nations. By Apoorva Mandavilli Federal health officials on ...

Trump accounts are a new type of tax-deferred investment vehicle for U.S. children, created under President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" tax and spending bill, which promises $1,000 seed ...

Having a smartphone may be harmful for children younger than 12, according to a new study. The study published Monday in the peer-reviewed journal Pediatrics found that owning a smartphone during ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

Febe and Angelo Perez were asleep in their beds when immigration agents came for their mother. Only 6 and 9 years old, the siblings – both US citizens from Texas – didn’t understand who the men in ...

Elena Neely is the visionary founder of Blessons for Living and an award-winning author whose works, including Victory Verbs: 10 Verbs That Lead to a Victorious Life and the Blessons for Living series ...

One common explanation for why children spend so much of their free time on screens goes like this: Smartphones and social-media platforms are addicting them. Kids stare at their devices and socialize ...

Crafts for kids don't have to be complex. Using your child’s senses, imagination and problem-solving skills, you can use these crafting projects to fight boredom blues at any age. Kimberly McLeod, a ...