Children may see and hear things about escalating conflicts in the news, leading to feelings of anxiety and fear. A child protection expert shares tips on how to address their concerns.

Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting ...

How ongoing, age-appropriate conversations about bodies, intimacy, and consent build trust, safety, and lifelong confidence for children of all ages.

Parents want what’s best for our children—and our current parenting culture offers an endless stream of suggestions for how to set kids up for success. Though most of this advice focuses on individual ...

This Pew Research Center analysis looks at how parents are raising their children religiously. It is part of a broader report that focuses on patterns of religious switching in the United States, ...

Caution: This story contains descriptions of sexual assault. For many years, I thought concerns over children's exposure to pornography didn't apply to my daughter. She's only 9 years old and has ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was last updated on September 24, 2025. Please refer to our explainer article for the latest updates on the crisis in Gaza. Children in Gaza are living through one of the ...

Babies and young children may breathe and absorb phthalates, flame retardants, and other harmful chemicals from their mattresses while they sleep, according to recent research from the University of ...