While Medicaid is funded mostly by the federal government, it is run by individual states. And Medicaid programs across the ...

According to a child psychologist’s opinion in a recent Scary Mommy article, “Not only is it ok to not be friends with everyone, but it’s essential. We want our children to be kind to everyone; that ...

The aim of the study was to not only observe the disparities exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic but also to draw attention to the issue to drive real, lasting change.

Isaka Diallo was playing with friends when a stone struck his left eye. For two weeks, his parents searched hospitals in ...

The Trump administration says it will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally ...

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

"Food-safe” kids’ furniture (free from toxic chemicals and finished with natural, child-safe materials) is setting a new ...

About 70% of children in Ukraine -- roughly 3.5 million -- do not have access to basic goods and services, such as adequate ...

Photo by Alexander Grey on Unsplash In today’s fast-paced world, more local families are prioritizing healthy living as a core part of their daily routines. From nutritious meal planning to outdoor ...

It’s been called the world’s fastest-growing sport because anyone can participate. If you haven’t tried pickleball yet, the ...

Kids, outdoor workers, older adults, the homeless, pregnant and poor people need special care as climate change raises ...

Children who post publicly on social media even occasionally are more likely than their peers to report feeling depressed and ...