The study found that children expressed a strong desire for physical and emotional safety in their lives. Specifically, they noted that feeling safe at home, at school, and in their communities is ...

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

How do children learn to cooperate with others? A new cross-cultural study suggests that the answer depends less on universal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loving all of your children doesn't mean they all get the same treatment. Just because you say you don’t have a favorite child, ...

A new study from McMaster University involving 2.8 million children around the world has revealed the most important early-life factors that influence whether a child becomes allergic to food.

They’ve become iPad pros. Preschoolers who use a tablet to entertain themselves may not learn to manage their emotions, leading to angry outbursts, which prompt their parents to give them a tablet to ...

Investigators based at Monash Children's Hospital and Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne report that a once-daily intranasal ...

A new study shows that giving a child a smartphone too early could have health impacts. The study was published by The Journal of Pediatrics on Monday. It found that children who had a smartphone by ...

In news that likely isn't all that surprising to anyone with siblings, new research confirmed that parents with multiple children do, in fact, have a favorite child. While most parents would refute it ...

Findings are based on a federal benchmark that suggests child care is “affordable” when it costs no more than 7% of a ...