(Pirotehnik/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all ...

The number of children who have died despite them or their households being in contact with Oregon child welfare officials has grown in 2025. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current) More than ...

BOSTON - A new study finds a startling number of children worldwide are developing near-sightedness. About 36% of children and teens globally have myopia or near-sightedness, meaning they have trouble ...

Around one in four children who started reception in 2025 were not toilet trained, a survey of teachers has found, amid warnings more children are struggling with basic life skills. In an annual ...