A “selfish” Utah dad allegedly tortured his three young children by taking them on a difficult hike before going missing, as cellphone footage captured his daughter asking if they were “going to ...

An estimated 417 million children in low- and middle-income countries are living in extreme poverty. Millions of children in high-income countries are also suffering. And more children are at risk of ...

Washington — Top Democrats in Congress called for President Trump to be "condemned forcefully" after he said on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey ...

President Donald Trump accused six Democratic lawmakers of sedition on social media Thursday and threatened them with punishment as severe as death, after they appeared in a video message encouraging ...

Any parent will tell you that raising a child isn't easy. While the experience can be filled with joy and love and fulfillment, emotional, financial, and marital stress will present challenges to any ...

Shahid Sheikh, owner of Little Martians learning centers and leader of a group aiming to protect voucher funding for low-income Arkansans, attends the Oct. 15 work session. Credit: Brian Chilson A ...

All too often, Ohio's child care workers can't afford child care themselves. The result: Ohio struggles to attract and retain quality child care workers, leaving fewer spots open for families seeking ...

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- A Victorville caregiver is facing child abuse charges after the mother of a 7-year-old boy with autism said the man was caught on camera pinching, throwing and choking ...

Many parents have been there—red-faced as your child makes you want to scream at the top of your lungs. New research suggests at different approach works better. When parents respond to a child's ...

Pediatricians and parents — and, really, anyone who works with children — have long known that a child’s social needs evolve with age. Yale researchers have now discovered the neurological signaling ...

Complete global and domain-specific screens for anxiety should begin at age 8 years, and this screening should be expanded at age 12 for depression and suicide, if not warranted earlier. HealthDay ...