Parents of teens who go through early puberty may be more lenient about letting them drink alcohol. But even if they look mature, alcohol still isn't safe.

All that planning, shopping, prepping, serving and cleaning can pay off with better physical and mental health for all members of the family.

New research in Chile clarifies why marriage appears to benefit children's health, something called the "marriage premium."

After watching plays, an art show, and presentations from children, adults showed greater concern about plastic and other garbage in the ocean.

As experts point to team sports as a driver of COVID youth cases, 1 in 4 parents give their sports leagues low marks for enforcing safety guidelines.

After more than a year of isolation and empty schedules, some kids might be apprehensive or anxious about interacting with the outside world. Psychology experts provide tips to ease the transition.

Approximately 40,000 children in the US, an average of one child for every 13 COVID deaths, may have lost a parent to to the pandemic since February 2020.

There's a gender gap when parents are working from home. "The disparity, how this affected remote dads versus remote moms, was just so stark."

There's a gender gap when parents are working from home. "The disparity, how this affected remote dads versus remote moms, was just so stark."

Harsh parenting practices like spanking, not genetics, are linked to higher levels of behavior problems in children, according to a new study with twins.