For Scarlett Loomas of Sikeston, the logistics of obtaining day care for her children were half the battle. She would drive southeast for 30 minutes each morning to East Prairie in Mississippi County ...

Representatives of community organizations, child care providers and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education gather in Jefferson City to discuss solutions to the state's child ...

In 1988, Peng Peiyun was assigned to China's State Family Planning Commission. Her job was to implement the relatively new one-child policy. The Communist Party was sure that it knew how many people ...

Avoid the top 5 most common potty training mistakes and help your puppy learn faster, while you can enjoy calmer, cleaner days at home. Toilet training a puppy can often feel overwhelming at first.

A child’s diet at just two years old may have lasting implications for how they think and learn years later, according to a new analysis. Researchers found that toddlers who consumed more ...

BUFFALO — A Java Center man has been charged with child pornography possession in a case which originally began in 2022. State police alerted the FBI on Jan. 2 that they were investigating 43-year-old ...

Kendrin R. Sonneville, ScD, RD, University of Michigan School of Public Health, discusses findings of a study that examined parental concerns about child disordered eating among families participating ...

New research by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce shows that Missouri loses $1.35 billion in annual economic opportunity due to childcare gaps. To see the report go online to the MO Chamber of Commerce.

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (WKRC) - A daycare previously accused of abuse was indefinitely closed after allegedly accidentally serving children a pitcher full of cleaning solution that included bleach. A staff ...

Scientists discovered that common food emulsifiers consumed by mother mice altered their offspring’s gut microbiome from the very first weeks of life. These changes interfered with normal immune ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Child sex abuse cases are the most common and time-consuming work the Lane County Sheriff's Office conducts, according to the agency. LCSO said it is work that must often be done with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: In a supermarket, I had a conversation with the family of a very noisy child, about 6 years old. I protested the noise, while Mom defended it vigorously. I walked away and continued ...