The film "Song Sung Blue" is a tribute to those who do not manage to do so. Inspired by true stories, actors Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson sing and play a musician couple who won local fame in the late ...

The Trump administration planned to cut $1 billion in funding to Illinois for child care and social service programs, citing alleged fraud. A judge temporarily blocked the freeze Friday after Illinois ...

Both elected officials – and thousands of doctors – are speaking out against what they call attacks on vaccines.

One study found that between 1965 and 2012 the amount of time parents in rich countries spent with their children doubled.

Overthinking trains the brain to think more rather than act. As children, overthinkers learn to mentally rehearse every ...

Transitions can stir big feelings in young children, even when nothing is “wrong.” Steady, emotionally present caregiving ...

Dear Annie: This letter describes my life experiences with bullies and how I managed to succeed. I was a scrawny, pimple-faced little kid growing up, had a weak voice, got fists shaken in my face ...

The shift would mean fewer shots recommended for children. But a Danish health official found the idea baffling, saying the United States was getting “crazier and crazier in public health.” By Apoorva ...

Zhejiang University School of Medicine investigators reported that higher maternal plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels across pregnancy aligned with lower odds of early childhood caries in children.

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter conditions were less likely to reach key learning milestones, especially in ...

Scientists have known for some time that people who experience early childhood adversity are more prone to developing health and behavioral issues in adulthood, but the brain mechanisms behind these ...

Suffolk, England - For parents Daisy Greenwell and Joe Ryrie, freedom means looking up at the world around them instead of down at their phones, and they're determined to pass that sense of ...