The National Federation of Independent Business recently released its quadrennial report on the most pressing problems for small-business owners in the U.S. For the first time, it asked about the ...

Commentary: Clinician Cynthia Hernandez discusses the disorienting task of navigating what’s normal and when your child may need help when it comes to mental health care.

Researchers are calling for global action after finding that 1 in 12 kids are being exposed to sexual exploitation and abuse online, according to a new study. “The study highlights the urgent need for ...

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 ...

The health department will focus on five priority health concerns – chronic disease, maternal and child health, mental health, substance use disorder, and violence and injury prevention – in the ...

Over the last half-decade, New Mexico has built a reputation as a state that actually supports families with young kids. Lawmakers in Santa Fe authorized hundreds of millions in new child care ...

Ohio has a child care problem, but it isn't the one TikTokers, YouTubers, political opportunists and xenophobic racists want you to believe. Child care workers are underpaid, and child care is far too ...

A lack of benefits, like health insurance or retirement accounts, has been one of the largest contributors to teacher turnover in early childhood education. Tight budgets prohibit many child care ...

Americans overwhelmingly view the cost of child care as a significant issue, and most support initiatives to offer free or low-cost day care and to require employers to provide paid family leave for ...

We are seeing epidemic levels of stress in children and teenagers, with increasing rates of clinical depression, anxiety, and other coping problems. Fear, uncertainty, and lack of control—the factors ...

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