Child News

Facing criticism, Rachel Accurso defends making the plight of children in Gaza a primary focus on her social media feeds.

On a Thursday morning in March, my family needed to accomplish three things at exactly the same time. My husband had to board a plane to return from a business trip in London. I had agreed to moderate a panel discussion about how the cost of child …

Are you a good mother? If you clicked on this essay, you probably are. You’re no doubt aware that your role is quite important for various health and well-being outcomes, and perhaps you spend time wondering if you are doing it right. That’s just the …

The tech giant said it would make its Gemini chatbot available to children next week, and warned families in an email about the changes.

Readers discuss the Trump administration’s urging a baby boom while also cutting support for children.

The Trump administration sent the mother of a 2-year-old to Venezuela and the father to a Salvadoran prison. Their daughter remains somewhere in the United States.

My daughter hasn’t spoken in five years. She never had many words, but they all disappeared just before she turned two. She used to clap her hands along to music, respond to her name and once tried to feed her baby doll Cheerios. Those skills …

I did not know that anything was unusual until I was seven months pregnant. Inside the exam room, the technician dimmed the lights and stood astride her mysterious station. She worked her probe into the hard rind of my belly and offered selections …

With diagnoses at a record high, some experts have begun to question our assumptions about the condition — and how to treat it.