Programs are a lifeline for families, offering academic help, enrichment and a safe environment after the end of the school ...

Access to nature promotes physical and mental health, and it is vital for children's social and emotional development.

Research used AI language models to analyse sentiments and emotions expressed by almost 400 paediatric patients and their ...

Bonwen James, a 29-year-old former physical education teacher from Chippenham, U.K., appeared in court on charges of sexual activity with three minors and will face trial at Salisbury Crown Court.

New research shows that contrary to the fears of many parents, video games might be able to help children with obesity exercise more.

A new study finds that children in the U.S. were around 80% more likely to die than kids in other high-income countries from ...

Stepping into the role of guardian isn’t just about keeping a child safe and fed—it’s about showing up in all the ways that ...

"It's fun, and you see it in their faces. They will have memories for the rest of their lives. I am beyond proud." ...

Horses are helping children heal, especially those with trauma, through equine-assisted therapy—offering new hope in mental ...

A new health study has revealed a worrying rise in serious illnesses linked to obesity among South African children, some as young as five.

As part of broader efforts to increase inclusivity, Mattel recently introduced its first Barbie doll representing a person ...