A recent review published in Pediatric Physical Therapy has highlighted deficiencies in the scientific support and ...

The physical and mental health benefits of outdoor play are well established, but one in 10 parents of preschoolers and ...

Co-director of the poll, Sarah Clark, M.P.H., told Newsweek that finding small pockets of time for play can make a big ...

Stakeholders in Niger State have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating poliomyelitis and improving child immunisation ...

Governor Pramono Anung announced the ambitious plan to develop around 300 parks across the city last Saturday, highlighting ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Child Rights Information Bureau (CRIB), of the Federal ...

Breast ironing, a harmful practice in West and Central Africa, involves pressing or heating developing breasts to delay ...

A mom and dad in Georgia are accused of abandoning their three children — all under the age of 5 — at a campsite, leaving them to fend for themselves and hungry because they hadn't eaten in days.

The initiative aims to address issues facing children and families, including mental health, medical care, substance abuse ...

"When I became a mom I instantly knew I did not  want to raise a child that was addicted to their tablet," Stivers told ...

Children who are mistreated at a young age are more likely to experience a wide range of developmental delays and health ...

For decades, the use of corporal punishment in schools has been justified as a means of enforcing discipline. Yet mounting ...