Kids

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.

Philadelphia hosts the world premiere of an immersive exhibition about Harry Potter and the entire Wizarding World.

Abbott Nutrition voluntarily recalled some powdered formulas sold under the Similac, Alimentum and EleCare brands.

In one month, the child poverty rate rose from 12.1 to 17 percent, the highest rate seen since Dec. 2020. Black and Latino children experienced an even higher rate of poverty.

Lena Champlin, Jeremy Wortzel, and the Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry wrote a children’s book about climate change and anxiety.

Standard masks do not always fit small faces well.

A new study shows that getting the COVID vaccine during pregnancy confers significant protection to infants after birth.

After four years of planning and fundraising, the Add B. Anderson school is getting a green space and play equipment to bring nature into the city.

The FDA’s surprise announcement Friday set the expected schedule for vaccine eligibility for the youngest Americans back several months.