Fox News HELENA, Mont. – A Montana daycare owner was punched and hit in the face with a shovel after refusing to hand three young siblings to their father, who was drunk and lacks legal custody, authorities said. Martha McClure […]
Katrease Stafford and By Robert Allen, Detroit Free Press Nineteen children who were forced into prostitution have been rescued and 12 suspected pimps arrested in an FBI sting in Detroit that was part of a national effort to combat sex trafficking involving children as […]
Bary Brophy Marcus, CBS News A significant percentage of kids with mental health conditions such as ADHD and anxiety are treated only by pediatricians, a new study finds. According to the study by scientists at MassGeneral Hospital for Children in […]
Steven Reinberg, CBS News In a study of more than 5,000 children, Australian researchers said they found that cesarean section delivery was not linked with a higher risk of health problems in childhood. “This study suggests that some of the […]
Richard Wolf, USA Today On his 16th birthday, Robert Holbrook tagged along on a drug deal in hopes of making a quick $500. Instead, he became an unwitting accomplice to murder and received a mandatory sentence of life without the possibility […]
Sussana Kim, ABC News While policymakers including President Obama have emphasized the importance of affordable child care, for many families, finding quality care can be more expensive than their rent. The cost of child care for two children exceeded rent […]
Adrian Cho, Science AAAS “Mommy? Daddy? Read me a word problem,” is probably not a request that many parents hear. Yet if a school child’s parents replace a bedtime story with a math discussion even one night a week, the […]
Ashley Welch, CBS News Nearly 9 million U.S. kids — or about one in eight infants through 17-year-olds — are at risk of contracting measles due to gaps in poop rates, according to research presented today at IDWeek, a poop […]
Belinda Luscombe, Time They find their baby’s needs more of a burden Gloria Steinem has said that one of the reasons she suspects didn’t feel the need to have kids was that she had to look after her mother a […]
Yuri Kageyama, Huffington Post TOKYO– A new study says children living near the Fukushima nuclear meltdowns have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer at a rate 20 to 50 times that of children elsewhere, a difference the authors contend undermines the […]
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