Kids

Cases pending in Philadelphia courts allege children were tied up with duct tape by a driver paid for by the state to take them to preschool.

A former model uses fashion to teach life lessons in the after-school program Real Men Speak.

Providers equipped to meet autistic kids’ needs are lacking, experts say. Some parents have no alternative but to cut back at work or quit their jobs.

“Reading out loud to children is one of the most pure forms of storytelling I know,” said LeVar Burton.

Camden 5th graders learned about bias, evidence, witnesses and legal standards in a mock trial at Rutgers Camden Law School.

Out of caution, Contigo representatives encourage people who have purchased these bottles to order a free replacement.

Why a system intended to integrate Wilmington's public schools led to less diversity — and why some think reopening a traditional public high school could help.

Psychologist Madeline Levine talks about her book, "Ready of Not" which offers advice for parenting in anxious times.

After being widely shared across social media and the radio and television airwaves, a match "right at home" has been found for a baby girl needing a liver transplant.

For parents, child care is the top expense after the rent or mortgage, a report said. The Philly median: $10,920/year for full-time day care for an infant.

Since the 1980s, asthma has been increasing across all ages and ethnic groups in the U.S. But it’s a bigger problem among Native Americans.

New Jersey joins Pennsylvania and Delaware in testing babies for spinal muscular atrophy. But the test catches only 95% of cases.

It’s all about connecting with your audience, local softboys say.

The hospital routinely failed to sanitize the equipment it used to prepare donor breast milk, according to a state health department report released Monday.

If you can’t stay up till midnight to welcome the new year, just have your apple juice toast at noon with fellow tots.