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Vice President Joe Biden says the U.S. shouldn't think of unaccompanied children showing up at the border as someone else's children. He says "These are our kids."

The latest Kids Count report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation has found that children in Massachusetts are better off than almost anywhere else in the nation. According to the report released Tuesday, children in Massachusetts lead the nation in educational achievement and are less likely to be without health insurance than in any other state...

We brought our kids to the YMCA when they were infants to introduce them to swimming! I can still hear my mother scolding me that they were too young to be taught.

A few dozen youngsters from New York City will be calling the SouthCoast home for the next two weeks.

Pediatricians will soon be telling parents to read out loud to their babies every day. The American Academy of Pediatrics issued that new policy on Tuesday.

If you're like me, your child is the most important thing in your life. You will do ANYTHING for your child, and if they aren't perfect you're not perfect.

This is a fascinating study that every parent needs to read! It suggests that the crowd your teen is hanging out with now really does impact them later in life.

"Eat your food. There are children in China going hungry!" Does this scenario sound familiar to you?

(Trisha Cleveland, inventor) From the Department of "They didn't have this when I was a kid!" A new product turns your stairs into a slide. SlideRider , which was designed by Trisha Cleveland, is a series of foldable mats that includes a cushioned landing pad for a soft landing...

Itchy, allergic rashes in babies and adults are being linked to baby wipes. Doctors have found a preservative in the moist towelettes may lead to acute contact dermatitis, a type of skin inflammation or rash. Dr. Mary Chang of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine advises parents to minimize the use of wet wipes on their children to decrease exposure to preservatives, fragrance and othe