Kids

Five authors, librarians and book shop owners suggest turning to literature to help teach kids about Black history, culture and themes for this Black History Month.

More than 14,000 grandparents are raising their grandchildren in Philly. They face hidden challenges, such as legal guidelines and financial support.

Sabriaya Shipley has been mentoring the same group of Black kids through art projects for six years. Allens Lane Art Center brings it altogether.

A Michigan jury convicted Jennifer Crumbley of manslaughter this week, more than two years after her teenage son committed the largest school shooting in the state's history.

After touring the country as Simba in “The Lion King,” Jackson Hayes is now playing a young Michael Jackson in Broadway’s “MJ: The Musical.”

Prosecutors say Jennifer Crumbley was grossly negligent when she failed to tell Oxford High School that the family had guns.

Children "can learn about another culture while having fun," says the CEO of Philly’s Please Touch Museum.

The indoor therapy playground now offers supportive mental health services for children up to age 13.

Police say the day care was closed and locked up along Whitaker Avenue when the family arrived.

Founder Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati said the book fair is a testament to what the Philadelphia community needs and wants.

The bill includes $33 billion to expand the widely used child tax credit for three years — including the tax season currently underway, provided the bill quickly passes the Se

The hearing comes as lawmakers are growing increasingly concerned about the effects of social media on young people’s lives.

The nearly two-hour conversation centered on youth homelessness — a growing problem in the region, according to recent city data.

Superintendent Watlington outlined the key issues he plans to tackle and previewed the obstacles they face as a district.

A New Jersey group is educating students about mental health issues to combat rising youth suicide incidents.