Kids

A small but growing body of research is offering hints that masks do not have a significant impact on speech or social skills.

More than 12.7 million children in the U.S. alone have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began.

Boosting ventilation and filtration lowers the risk of transmission, and is linked to higher test scores and better health. But making upgrades is more complex than it sounds.

How can we talk to kids about Ukraine? And, we hear from U.S. Senator from Delaware Chris Coons about the war unfolding, Biden's SCOTUS pick, inflation and more.

Experts and advocates fear the decline in enrollment is a sign the pandemic has forced families with low incomes to prioritize home care over earning a paycheck.

North Philly teens offer snapshots of life and art through the Shutterbugs photography program. Now, their photos are published in Motivos Magazine.

The lawsuit says at least one family is already under investigation for providing their child with medically necessary gender-affirming care.

Pediatricians say the back-and-forth results may seem confusing but that parents need to understand the shots are still the best way to prevent serious illness.

The FDA now cautions against using a specific lot of Abbott Nutrition's Similac PM 60/40 after a second infant dies. Abbott voluntarily recalled the specialty product on Monda

New research out of New York found the protection of the vaccine against infection in kids ages 5 to 11 dropped from 68% to 12%.

School lunch debt relief programs that began during the pandemic are set to expire. Many organizations try to keep them going.

Opponents of the measure say it will hurt LGBTQ youth, who already face higher rates of bullying.

The community got a chance to preview the future of the disability rec center this week.

The U.S. has a long tradition of favoring old people over kids. A new paper investigates why.

Community rejoices at the opening of a teen haven, offering tutoring, creative outlets, and a chill space.