Oklahoma’s foster care system is in better shape than 13 years ago, officials announced this week, after the state completed years of intensive child welfare monitoring. A federal judge ruled ...

While it’s unrealistic to expect night wakings to stop entirely, the goal is to help your child resettle when their basic needs are met (eg, they’re not hungry, unwell, or uncomfortable).

Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious mix of features Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Scientists used ...

There's a phrase that I hear parents say all the time: "I just want my kids to be happy." But as a child psychologist and a mother of three kids, I've seen how optimizing for happiness ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Child-only health insurance helps pay for children’s medical bills and preventive care, such as immunizations. Health insurance ...

The purpose of the Child Abuse Registry is to help child and family services agencies protect children. Under certain circumstances, an employer or organization can access the Registry to determine ...

The child tax credit is one of the most popular credits to claim in tax season. This is what to know if you want to claim it this year. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Pediatrician Dr. Kristen Iniguez won’t soon forget examining a neglected 3-year-old girl. Left strapped in a car seat for most of the time and ignored by her parents, the girl ...

Culkin has been in the industry since he was a child. Fellow Oscar winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Jodie Foster were child stars, too. Kieran Culkin concluded his awards season with a bang ...

“My grandmother came to this country in 1961. I am a proud child of immigrant parents. With dreams and dignity and hard working hands," Saldaña said. “And I am the first American of Dominican origin ...