This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. Are American kids eating the wrong foods? It’s a question parents and ...

The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of ...

I'm in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother's bag in search of fruit snacks. The contents spill onto the ...

American children’s health has declined profoundly over the past few decades, a new study shows, and the issues are so serious that children in the US are dying at a much higher rate than those in ...

The presence of cellphones can have a negative impact on family relationships and youth mental health, according to two new ...

"We decided to do this for our community because, to be honest, I'm a parent," Raul Rivera, another organizer, said. "I've got kids at home and it really touched our heart." "When I applied to work ...

A new study of nearly 300,000 kids says that screen time can “contribute to socioemotional problems” Getty A comprehensive study of nearly 300,000 kids has linked increased screen time with ...

Ramsey pressed for details, asking, "Are the kids eating?" When Denise confirmed, he asked, "So you're saving so much that you're not budgeting properly for groceries?" Denise explained they sometimes ...

This is Part 4 of our series examining The Anxious Generation. In Part 1, we explored the evidence for the teen "mental health crisis." In Part 2, we reviewed whether social media is actually causing ...