When Kimberly Halevy’s son Joshua was 3, she started hearing from his preschool that he was acting out. He rarely participated in circle time and had trouble playing with other kids. Halevy’s friend ...

One county in Maryland is garnering attention after a $10 million initiative to boost early childhood programs.

Should we encourage or discourage a person with a substance use disorder to wait till they "hit rock bottom"? Treatment should start in preaddiction, before the worst case.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Only about half of infants and toddlers approved to receive early intervention services receive them in the recommended timeframe in New York. The most active stage of brain development is during the ...

Kids may be impacted as Head Start programs waiting on Nov. 1 funds to keep running are at risk of closing if federal ...

A September shooting of a 15-year-old by a 13-year-old in Newhallville has sparked a citywide conversation about providing constructive alternatives to crime for New Haven youth.

Parents are told to start sleep training early—or else. Does the research actually support the urgency? The evidence may surprise you.

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, introduced legislation to restore funding to Head Start programs as some have been ...

The testimonies paint a picture of dire circumstances facing residents as inflation and federal cuts erode access to ...

The state budget eliminated all $19.4 million in funding for Great Start Collaborative programs, which helped get young kids and their families access to needed early childhood services. School ...

ALBANY - When a young child is found to have a developmental delay or disability, intervention to help them at an early age can change the course of their life. That's because the most active stage of ...