This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. Are American kids eating the wrong foods? It’s a question parents and ...

I need you to change my name if you answer publicly because I am about to complain about my principal. One of my fifth-graders threatened another student with violence while on the playground and was ...

The effects of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can extend well beyond childhood, according to the latest research. In the largest study of its kind ...

Does your child have Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or a functional vision problem? Neuro-optometrist Dr. Bryce Appelbaum, a Maryland-based doctor board ...

Every parent dreams of raising a happy child who's equipped to reach their greatest potential. No matter how intelligent or athletic your child is, they'll struggle to achieve their goals if they lack ...

(BPT) - Although you may not think of children when you imagine someone with heart problems, congenital heart defects are actually the most common birth defect in the U.S., occurring in about 1% of ...

Unruly children on planes and in airports often raise the question of whether bad parenting is to blame. Experts suggest setting clear expectations for behavior, enforcing boundaries, and being ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- With kids returning to the classroom, back-to-school time is when many students discover their vision may be different than it was last year. Cases of nearsightedness are ...

If there's one thing that tech companies, retailers, content creators and investors can agree on, it's this: There's plenty of money to be made from the metaverse. But as CEOs try to elbow past their ...

When wisely chosen and used well, technology has many benefits for children and adolescents. Videogames and interactive online activities can provide learning opportunities that expand a child’s world ...