In an era of packed schedules, screen time, and intense focus on school readiness, many children are playing less than in ...

Education leaders are trying different approaches to curb what elementary teachers say is a trend of increasingly severe behavior problems in their classrooms.

It seems that every parenting expert on the internet has a “script” for what to say when your child is having a tantrum or meltdown. Do they actually work?

SAN MATEO, Calif. — School had been in session at Lead Elementary for less than an hour, but already Andrea Quinn had paused teaching her first graders nearly 20 times. First, there was the child who ...

Researchers tracked more than 400 toddlers to see whether mRNA COVID-19 vaccination during or just before pregnancy was linked to autism or developmental delays. After detailed assessments of speech, ...

She felt the world shrink when nursery staff asked about her child's development, and that moment landed as exhaustion, worry ...

Moving beyond traditional swim strokes, 'Marie and the Blue Whale' introduces a 4-step mental safety protocol to ...

Year after year, government records show late summer is when most babies are born, with August as the most common birth month. That means—right now—tens of thousands of future parents are planning ...

“Until we as a nation are able to establish and maintain a system that will break intergenerational poverty, we cannot expect ...

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The mRNA COVID-19 vaccine is not associated with autism or other neurodevelopmental problems in children whose mothers received the vaccine immediately before or during pregnancy, according to new ...

Recent research provides new evidence regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccinations during pregnancy. The study, presented at ...