The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The action ...

Getting kids involved in cooking and eating together as a family at least once per week creates stronger connections and ...

Lifesaving vaccines and strengthened health systems are making a difference for millions of children around the world.

For years, public health experts have said that COVID-19 infections in children are “mild.” According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most common symptoms of COVID in ...

Packed with protein, calcium, and gut-friendly probiotics, yogurt is a healthy food many parents want their kids to eat. Marketers know that, offering yogurts that appeal directly to kids, with ...

Beverages take up multiple aisles in the supermarket, making them a substantial part of most people’s diets. And the type of beverages you choose for your kids makes a difference in their overall ...

Vegetarian or vegan diets can be healthy for children, a major new review has found – but they will likely need fortified foods or supplements to get all the nutrients they need. Plant-based diets may ...

Coming up with lunch ideas for kids that are healthy but still delicious and fun isn't always easy. But with a simple formula for packing lunches, pediatricians tell TODAY.com that it can be simple to ...

Ah, screens. The thing kids won't put down, and parents can't stop worrying about. But a new study suggests they may not be all bad after all. Researchers at the University of South Australia analyzed ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...