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Today's teens struggle with big feelings — and their parents struggle to have hard conversations with them. A psychologist explains how to help your kids cope with pressure and stress.

Early adolescence is a time when kids are becoming more independent and spending more time on social media. When it comes to curbing screen time in this age group, new research suggests some parental strategies work better than others.

A new study looks at whether physical activity requirements for children in schools actually curbs youth obesity rates, and we consider solutions to the problem.

An expert in infectious disease prevention, epidemiology, and health care policy explains the importance of vaccinating children.

Pfizer said in late March that clinical trials found "100% efficacy and robust antibody responses" to the coronavirus in 12- to 15-year-olds.

Nearly 7.4 million children live in Texas. According to the Center for Public Policy Priorities' annual State of Texas Children report released last week,…

The Trump administration says there's no evidence the program works, but supporters say that thinking is misguided. Some even call it a "godsend."

Undoubtedly Dr. Seuss, born Theodore Seuss Geisel, influenced what we read to kids. For 40 years he was the foremost writer of children's books. Many…

The city has seen some positive changes in recent years, including a reconnection with the city's rural past. The pastime has given youth an outlet in a region that's at the center of gang violence.