Kids who consume artificial and natural sweeteners like aspartame, sucralose, and glycyrrhizin may face an increased risk of ...

Daily briefing: Why kids need to take more risks: science reveals the benefits of adventurous play We learn that lead in the air of ancient Rome might have lowered IQs and discover why children ...

Latest research on parenting. Everything from infancy through the teen years, including breastfeeding, colic, academic success, behavioral problems, teen relationships and more.

Miss those Science News for Kids stories from yesteryear or puzzles and science-fair experiments? There are more than you can imagine still archived and searchable at the old site.

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health.

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic ...

(July 6, 2020 – New York, NY) — Today, TIME for Kids launches Camp TFK, a new daily resource of free activities to keep kids active, entertained and engaged with trusted educational content ...

Kites for Kids event helping lift community children in need Children of all ages will be able to see a lot more color and activities with the Kites for Kids event at the Carnegie Science Center.

Average daily screen use by children during the Covid-19 pandemic increased by more than an hour and twenty minutes, according to an analysis published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday.

Why kids need to take more risks: science reveals the benefits of wild, free play Studies reveal how risky play can benefit child development. But encouraging it can be a challenge for parents.

The presence of greenspaces near homes and schools is strongly associated with improved physical activity and mental health outcomes in kids, according to a massive review of data from nearly 300 ...

Kids say and draw the darndest things. The Earth Science Division at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley recently held an Earth Science Showcase, meant to highlight the center’s work ...