Have you noticed all the kids at the airport lately? Not so long ago, you could only find them at the terminal playground areas or the gates, where their parents kept a watchful eye on them. But no ...

Youths getting no medical care bring chaos to the children's hospital. Pushed to the limit, the hospital ordered martial arts ...

I’m in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother’s bag in search of fruit snacks. The contents spill onto the table, bench and floor. It’s a chaotic – but functional – solution to the ...

Unruly children on planes and in airports often raise the question of whether bad parenting is to blame. Experts suggest setting clear expectations for behavior, enforcing boundaries, and being ...

More babies and children survive the wait for a heart transplant than in the past, but improvements are due to better medical ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. Are American kids eating the wrong foods? It’s a question parents and ...

Last fall, a 15-year-old foster child in Kansas took his own life. According to a local news report, the boy’s foster family “immediately called for help when they discovered the teenager, but ...

I cannot count how many times I’ve asked the internet for parenting advice. (It’s a lot.) Parenting is a wonderful and important job, but it’s also really tough — and there’s no manual! Because no ...

It turns out that teaching kids problem solving may be among the most promising and proven practices to prevent bullying and reduce the odds of victimization. It is a strategy often overlooked, but ...

Allowing children to solve their own problems, even minor ones, is crucial for their development. This process builds self-confidence, encourages critical thinking, and teaches responsibility. It also ...

Kids with math learning disabilities process number symbols differently than quantities shown as dots — and it shows up in ...