The leaves are doing their annual costume change, we are airing the heavy sweaters now, and my kids are starting to use the ...

The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements used to strengthen children’s teeth.

A 2017 change in guidance recommended exposing children to allergens “early and often,” likely preventing tens of thousands ...

While STEM education is at the center of their mission, Dibia Dream is changing students’ lives far beyond academics.

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health. It's not just candy.

The FDA is restricting the use of prescription fluoride supplements for children, citing potential risks and concerns about gut microbiome alteration.

As the federal government shutdown stretches on, families who rely on SNAP benefits are preparing for the possibility that ...

New research shows that early peanut introduction at 4 to 11 months reduces peanut allergies by 43% in children under 3, challenging old guidelines that waited until age 3.

Young children have a lot of trust in scientists, and watching superhero TV shows with villainous researchers has little ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...

The younger children asked questions like "how do you grow seeds?" and even "who was the first person to eat food and which ...

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, ...