Mental health services are “struggling to keep pace and meet the individual needs of children and young people”, leading ...

The health of children in the U.S. has “significantly worsened” over the past 17 years in a variety of areas, including deaths, chronic mental and physical illness, obesity, sleep health, activity ...

Parents and caregivers play a crucial role in advocating for their child’s healthcare needs, acting as their voice and actively participating in medical decisions, especially when the child is young ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Children walk through Carter Traditional Elementary School in Louisville, Ky. School-based health services nationwide are ...

Healthcare is critical for a child’s long-term well-being. Children who have access to insurance coverage are more likely to receive preventive care and services such as routine physicals, ...

For most families, childhood is a time of growth, milestones and everyday adventures. But for some, the journey is more complicated – especially for children born extremely premature or those ...

When children need medical care and are unable to advocate for themselves, their parents or caregivers must speak up for their best interests. Building trusting relationships with healthcare ...

As a parent, noticing unusual changes in your child’s health can be both worrying and confusing. Some symptoms may seem minor but could indicate serious health issues that require urgent attention. A ...

UNICEF is ramping up urgently needed services and support for children and their families in the Gaza Strip — delivering hope ...