In her 35 years as a psychologist, NTNU researcher Audrey van der Meer has studied everything from baby swimming to what ...

J program with uncertain future 'literally' changed 6-year-old Ronan Lynch's life by giving him a Jeep he can drive.

Both districts said virtual learning helps ensure the school year doesn’t get extended to make up for lost days, which can impact family plans and childcare arrangements. They’re both prepared to go ...

A carful of kids led police on a chase in what officials said was a stolen car Saturday. An 11-year-old was driving the stolen vehicle and had two passengers in tow: an 8-year-old and a 12-year-old, ...

After the 10th time listening to “Baby Shark” or 20 minutes of unboxing videos online, parents and caregivers will see the need for kids’ headphones. Made for smaller ears, kids’ headphones have built ...

Think back and picture it: It's 3:30 p.m. on a Tuesday in 2012. You're in the third grade and had an awesome day. You crushed your times tables worksheet in under two minutes. You're on your way home, ...

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It's a sweltering summer day in early July, and 13-year-old Ra'laya Myers is thrilled to be at school in North Philadelphia. "Everybody is like, literally, family here," she says. "It's a safe space." ...

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...

Almost 20 years ago, psychologist Ellie Brown was looking to do research on a Head Start preschool program, to examine how it affected kids from low-income families. Brown, a professor of psychology ...

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