Child abuse remains a serious problem: Nearly 700,000 children are abused in the U.S annually. No one needs an academic study to understand that abuse and neglect take a terrible toll on young people, ...

Parenting programs that address both mental health and parenting skills can improve children's development, but often fall short when it comes to offering effective mental-health support for parents, ...

Conemaugh Township Area Elementary School’s new evidence-based parent initiative has experienced early success, and with a ...

Melat Wondimagegen was not the parent she is today when she first stepped off a plane in February 2019 to start a new life in the United States. As an Ethiopian immigrant and mother of an 11-year-old ...

Prevention Works is offering free discussion groups for parents of children up to age 12 and one-on-one meetings with parents and caregivers. Prevention Works uses the Triple P — Positive Parenting ...

New York (Reuters Health) - The gold standard for treating childhood obesity currently involves using a family-based approach in which both parents and children attend meetings on losing weight. A new ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — The poster attached to the glass window hanging inside the inmate meeting room at the county jail was full of yellow sticky notes. The notes are attached to the “Goal Tree” poster, an ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis rapper Moneybagg Yo stopped by a Memphis-Shelby Co. school to make a big donation to a youth advocacy program. He surprised students and staff at Invictus Academy with a ...

Childbirth Preparation is offered at Bon Secours St. Francis Eastside. A half-day class is 6 – 9 p.m. Dec. 9. Register online at bonsecours.com/about-us/classes ...