A childcare subsidy program, Child Care Cred, unites the state, employee and employer together to share childcare costs. Participation is low.

Nearly 21 million low-income kids should have an easier time affording food this summer, thanks to a new federal program that aims to reduce child hunger when school is not in session. The Summer ...

Parents value after-school programs, but demand far exceeds available capacity, particularly among low- and middle-income families, a new report finds. Families want after-school programming for about ...

LONDON/GENEVA, (March 25, 2025) – More than 7,100 children in emergency child protection programs run by Save the Children will lose access to services shielding them from family violence, child ...

Thriving Kids is a planned national program for children aged eight and under with developmental delay or autism who are assessed as having low to moderate support needs. The idea is to move these ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Chelsea covers the Department of Health and Human Services with a ...

Prioritizing play offers a variety of benefits for children, from helping them grow their vocabulary to managing their big ...