The woman said she's struggling after her 7-month-old and 3-year-old both want to be held or hugged constantly ...

Over half of parents surveyed are sacrificing essential spending to afford back-to-school items. Social media trends like viral backpacks and water bottles are driving up costs. Many parents are using ...

The future is upside down in our uncertain world. Common-sense lessons of yesterday might not apply next year, or even next week. Parents can struggle knowing the skills a kid will need down the road ...

Lurie Children’s Hospital added four beds and 20 new staffers to the hospital’s renovated inpatient psychiatric unit as a part of a statewide effort to address a major shortage of mental health care ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...