Kids

The FDA reversed course and said it had become clear it needed to wait for data on how well that third shot works for this age group.

Governors in several states have rolled back mask mandates for schools but is it too soon in the pandemic to end universal masking in classrooms?

The hottest commodity of the Lake Hazel branch of the Ada Community Library in Boise, Idaho is the brainchild of 8-year-old Dillon Helbig, a second-grader who loves to write.

Many families with low incomes who want their children to keep learning remotely are losing access to a federal program that helped them pay for meals.

The first big hurdle was crossed when Pfizer shared its clinical trial data with the FDA. There are five more steps before this vulnerable population can be vaxxed.

The move could open the way for the very youngest Americans to start receiving shots by early March.

The FDA is pushing the company to submit its application based on the two-dose data for potential approval in February.

Parents continue to feel the precariousness of careers and routines dependent on reliable child care during an ever-ongoing pandemic.

With the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center City location often 90% full, the new hospital in Montco is expected to add capacity as demand for beds increases.

Measurements at age 1 showed faster brain activity in key regions in infants whose families received $300-plus each month. That's compared to infants in families who got $20.

Programming has been temporarily relocated. The community hub in Southwest Philly is on the Rebuild list for an HVAC overhaul.

January is the first month since July 2021 that more than 36 million families in the U.S. did not receive money from the expanded child tax credit program.