A slate of proposals enhancing state assistance for families and child care workers are continuing to garner bipartisan ...

Reading is “a powerful predictor of long-term success,” says literacy advocate. Here are five steps parents can take to raise an avid reader.

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"You didn't deserve what happened to you" is one of the comforting phrases to say out loud to your inner child to start ...

Kennedy said autism was “preventable” and that those with the disorder are not able to date, work, or use bathrooms without assistance.

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

Coping with the aftermath of the Franklin and Palisades fires is a challenge for anyone, and can be particularly challenging for children, local child experts said. Psychiatrists and child ...

Funding shortfalls and too few foster homes are straining the state's group home system, leaving tribes to seek other ...

Dr. Jacque Scholl, a Tulsa Audiologist, may not have known what she was going to do, but she knew what she wanted to do. She wanted to help people hear better, so she opened Sound Wrx.

A new study finds that sharing a parent’s or teacher’s emotional response to honesty and dishonesty fosters more honest ...

Like many disagreements in the so-called "Mommy-wars," the conflict over the word "no" can get very heated. Do children need ...

When the world feels uncertain, how do we talk honestly with kids, co-workers, or ourselves without spiraling? Try these four ...