Video games are a big part of daily life for kids, but just because something is marketed toward kids doesn’t mean it’s ...

Between organized sports, activities and hovering parents, kids don't have the time — or skills — to initiate free play. That's a problem.

AMHERST, N.Y. — Many parents of young children find themselves in a constant struggle getting their kids to turn off YouTube. A local psychologist said she helps families deal with it all the time, ...

In a video posted to Instagram by Dr. Rupa K. Wong, a pediatric ophthalmologist ... The fruit are considered a significant choking risk for young kids. “I would never let my kid play with a toy with a ...

As a parent, you should push your kids into sports -- but it better not be because of your own dreams of junior winning multimillion-dollar contracts, Olympic glory and college scholarships, a sports ...

Doctor Anna Meechan is evolving fatherhood science with a unique approach to the study of human love by combining the ...

For children on the autism spectrum, play provides important sensory input, which simply means engagement with their senses — sight, sound, smell, and touch (this includes balance and body awareness).

A reminder to parents soldiering through the summer: Boredom has its virtues. By Catherine Pearson I have a few particularly vivid memories of my childhood summers: the smell of the grill, the rattle ...