A global study revealed that parents' screen time—even brief moments on phones—may be quietly hindering their children's ...

Parents' genes -- even when not directly inherited by a child -- may play a role in their educational and mental health outcomes, finds a new report.

Research shows that the presence of a father figure is important for the development of identity, self-worth, and healthy ...

This Mother’s Day, honor the moms in your life by giving gifts that support mothers and children all over the world.

By The Associated Press An employee of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services sent an email Wednesday that ...

In the U.S., one in seven children will experience child abuse or neglect. The effects can be often deep and long-lasting, ...

A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics found that when parents use technology in the presence of their young children—a ... key aspects of kids' health and development. The meta-analysis ...

A follow-up email told recipients to disregard the spreadsheet, but again asked for updated contact information. One ...

Research has shown that when words are routinely used by the adults in their lives to humiliate, shame or control children, ...

With clinics shutting down and orphanages filling up, Christian health workers worry about worsening health outcomes in ...