Our schools have a great opportunity to decrease weight-based discrimination, prevent eating disorders, and create more inclusive learning environments.

The Patchogue-Medford School District said in a letter that the Suffolk County Department of Health alerted them about an ...

New federal data shows about two-thirds of the nation’s 3- to 5-year-olds are on track to enter kindergarten. But being ready ...

While there’s growing interest in assessing school readiness, education experts differ on what to measure and how. Here's ...

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A long-term study of 292 families linked fathers’ parenting style to their children’s heart health years later. To ...

Canadian parents face multiple barriers to providing their children with reliable and culturally appropriate sex education, ...

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February is National Heart Month, and while heart disease is often thought of as a concern for adults, doctors say the habits ...

Parents worry about their children navigating today's digital world. The internet can be pretty scary, even dangerous, for both parents and children. These 10 ideas can help you.

A public outcry over family immigration detention is growing. 'No child that is 5 years old should be in detention like that.

If you want to stay healthy, you have to be physically active. It keeps your brain, heart, lungs, bones and joints healthy.