Children

By making people feel as if they inhabit a younger version of their own face, researchers can bring childhood memories into sharper focus

Surprising studies show young people are doing better than previous generations in many ways

A look at how evolving national health policies could reshape the future of kids’ care, from vaccines to essential treatments.

Separate brain processes cope with moment-to-moment versus big-picture experiences, which helps to explain how parenting both increases and decreases aspects of well-being

I’m an education researcher and a parent. Here are some factors to consider in picking the best possible school for your child

President Trump says Tylenol is not safe for young children. Here’s what the science says about acetaminophen

More and more kids are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for social interaction. We are scrambling to understand the pros and cons of their use

Bucking national trends in childhood vaccination rates, more teens are getting recommended shots, including for measles and whooping cough

Studies show that writing or expressing what we are feeling can help adults mentally and physically. Kids are no different

Kids crave approval from their peers. Chatbots offer an alternative to IRL relationships, but they can come at a price

Babies lacking in key gut bacteria are at greater risk of developing asthma, allergies or eczema

Being conscientious will serve kids in the long run. Here are some tips to help them learn that trait