Children & Families

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new study suggests when a pregnant woman breathes in air pollution, it can travel beyond her...

For now, a once-ignored segment of the housing market finally appears to be getting renewed scrutiny that could determine whether...

NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico (AP) — Abel Oset was seized with panic. After an 11-country odyssey that began when he and...

Dezarae Johnson, Resource Family Coordinator of Generational Changes, discusses how the organization provides a loving family and other help to...

CHICAGO (AP) — The first sexual experience for 1 in 16 U.S. women was forced or coerced intercourse in their...

According to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the percentage of children who are insured dropped significantly from 2017...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. judge in California on Monday reinstated a nationwide halt on the Trump administration's plan...

Caity Meader, CEO of Family Services of Tulare County, discusses the visibility of the organization in helping children and their...

After seven states passed sweeping abortion bans this year, speculation soon arose about the potentially onerous travel burdens the laws...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When officials at a Catholic high school in South Carolina learned that a 16-year-old student made...

According to Caitlin Zaloom, an anthropologist and associate professor at New York University, family dynamics among middle class Americans have...

Natali Carrera, Vice President of Education Services of ValleyPBS, discusses eliminating the various socioeconomic barriers faced by parents in order...

MIAMI (AP) — Spared from the wrath of Hurricane Dorian, people in South Florida are donating water, food and household...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A detailed snapshot of the recent surge of asylum-seeking families crossing into the U.S. from Mexico...

Children in the foster care system often have a hard time accessing much-needed extracurriculars when the cost of participating is...

Lamar Henderson, Program Coordinator of All Dads Matter, discusses the importance in providing respect, along with services, to parents as...

The family dance at the Willard-Cybulski Correctional Institution is part of a prison pilot program from the National Institute of...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A new Missouri ban on abortions at or after eight weeks of pregnancy won't take...

Now more than ever before, LGBT support groups and services are embracing the power of families, particularly parents, and their...

Michele Morrow, Executive Director of First 5 Tulare County, discusses how the organization's dedicated staff of nurses help mothers support...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Planned Parenthood clinics in several states are charging new fees, tapping financial reserves, intensifying fundraising...

A new study published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics linked drinking tap water while pregnant to lower IQs in newborns....

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to end a federal agreement that limits how long immigrant children can...

Michelle DiBuduo, Executive Director of the Valley Caregiver Resource Center, discusses the organization's pivotal role in assisting individuals as they...