For more than four decades, Kathleen O'Brien, PhD, has shaped how communities understand and support children's emotional ...

Play is essential to autistic well-being, supporting regulation, joy, and authenticity across the lifespan when individuals ...

[UPDATED} South Carolina slightly improved in an annual ranking of overall child well-being, according to the 2025 KIDS COUNT data book, a 50-state report of data on children that will be released ...

A new report shows Florida fell to 35th in the nation for child well-being. The evaluation comes from Kids Count, a project that provides data to child well-being advocates. It considers four key ...

Strong emotional links between children with chronic conditions and their family caregivers suggest that improving parent well-being may directly benefit a child's overall health and coping mechanisms ...

The results of the 2025 Kids Count report are in and Connecticut has maintained 8th place in the nation for the second year in a row. The state earned high marks in two of the general areas analyzed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A major international study looking at nearly 300,000 children has revealed a two-way link between the amount of time kids spend ...

California is failing to meet its promises to children — especially in students’ well-being and education — according to a new report released Wednesday. The 2026 California Children’s Report Card, ...

Texas Children's Hospital and its physician group have stepped up efforts to promote physician well-being since the coronavirus pandemic, according to this CMO. Sapna Singh, MD, the new CMO of Texas ...

Every year, Child Health Month serves as a timely reminder of the importance of nurturing the health and well-being of children. Observed in October in many regions, this month-long initiative ...

Okaloosa County fell one spot to tenth and Walton County gained one spot to seventh in the latest Florida Policy Institute's Child Well-Being Index. The index ranks Florida counties based on economic ...

When a child struggles to tie their shoelaces, write legibly or stay upright during PE, it can be dismissed as clumsiness or lack of effort. But for around 5% of UK children, these challenges stem ...