NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Dr. James Campbell, an expert on childhood infectious diseases, about the CDC's new messaging on the relationship between vaccines and autism.

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered a new way to understand how children fare after ...

Families in tough neighborhoods face stress that shapes parenting and siblings. Support that honors familism and respeto ...

The decision might seem pretty simple. But there are all sorts of things to consider before you make the leap.

The baby-led parenting trend encourages us not to judge and correct bad behavior. But that may not be wise, writes Maria Balaska.

Parenting young adults raises challenges for caregivers. Recognizing that young adults will make mistakes and face ...

New research shows that the love and warmth you felt as a child can subtly shape how you parent today, echoing across ...

Forty-five years ago, Mothers Against Drunk Driving had its first national press conference, and a global movement to stop impaired driving was born. MADD was founded by Candace Lightner after her ...

LOS ANGELES — Two parents and a grandmother in Lynwood, California, have been charged with murder and torture after the couple’s 8-year-old child was found dead in a cooler full of ice last week.

Older parents can take advantage of a little-known Social Security benefit that could help them maximize total lifetime benefits, experts said. If you’re at least 62, you may be able to claim Social ...

EASTPOINTE, Mich. (WWJ) – A Michigan man is facing charges after authorities say he threatened a teacher because his child didn’t get snack time. People in the community have had strong reactions to ...