A student’s mental well-being deserves to be considered alongside academic performance when evaluating whether a school ...

In Hawaii, more young people die from suicide than from traffic crashes, cancer or heart disease. According to the Hawaii ...

After Sandy Hook, what some CT women came to see as a threat to children’s safety, others view as a means of protecting them.

Making children laugh can build deep emotional connections and soothe their nervous systems, making them more resilient and open to new ideas, a leading child development expert tells us. Dr ...

Making children laugh can build deep emotional connections and soothe their nervous systems, making them more resilient and open to new ideas, says a leading child development expert. Dr. Jacqueline ...

Maka Kids has raised $3 million in seed funding to expand a children’s streaming platform designed around developmental research rather than engagement metrics, as the startup positions itself as an ...

From social pressures, school challenges, and scary current events—today's kids are increasingly anxious and frazzled. That's ...

Many children don't get enough sleep. Learn why adequate sleep is vital for their growth, development and well-being.

Dhaka’s children are experiencing excessive screen time, poor sleep, rising mental health concerns, and reduced physical activity. Experts argue that while digital devices play a role, the core issue ...

A new icddr,b study has found alarmingly high levels of digital screen time among school children in Dhaka, raising concerns over sleep deprivation, obesity, headaches, eye problems and mental health ...

A pediatrician revealed common mistakes parents make that can seriously harm their kids’ health, setting them up for long-term health problems and even early death.

Laredo Public Health will offer summer sensory integration and Zumbini classes to support development, coordination and ...