New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.

A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To ...

Children growing up in homes with water damage or dampness and exposed to higher levels of outdoor air pollution during early ...

Children are being “routinely bombarded” with prescription-only fat jab and steroid adverts on social media despite a ban on ...

How do children learn to cooperate with others? A new cross-cultural study suggests that the answer depends less on universal rules and more on the social norms surrounding the child.

Humans aren't the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a ...

A Lending Tree study found a wide discrepancy between costs of comfortably affording child care and Hoosiers' average salary.

Parents of children with medical complexity report that they rely on various medical devices for essential care of their kids ...

They’re doing more than cracking dad jokes. A new study suggests a father’s parenting behaviors in the early years of a child’s life may shape their physical health years down the line. But in a ...

Everyday stimulation can disrupt a sensitive child’s emotional world. Here’s how to recognize deep emotional and sensory ...

A sweeping new review of ADHD treatments—drawing on more than 200 meta-analyses—cuts through years of mixed messaging and hype. To make sense of it all, researchers have launched an interactive, ...

Fenofibrate may be an effective treatment option in children with hypertriglyceridemia, in whom lower levels of triglycerides ...