Children across the Lehigh Valley returned to school this week, and that means that certain communicable diseases will be increasing in prevalence as children come into contact with sick ...

As students across the Borderland return to school, some parents may hear familiar complaints: “My stomach hurts.” But is it ...

Dr. Jennifer Janco, chair of pediatrics at St. Luke’s, shares ways to keep kids safe, healthy and ready to learn all school ...

A California school district fights chronic absenteeism in kindergarten by helping parents decide whether their kid is too sick to go to school.

When summer comes around, you can count on a few things. A Bruce Springsteen spotting at the Jersey Shore. Energy bills going up. And lots of kids getting sick with hand, foot, and mouth disease ...

Why isn’t taking care of our son when he’s sick more balanced between us? Slate reported that 74% of moms (versus 40% of dads) stay home when their kids get sick.

The change can also help reduce noise pollution, which many parents believe would be beneficial to young students. New study ...

When someone is sick in the house and it’s you, the care you receive is questionable. In other words, the family might ...

One thing about being a parent? Your kids are going to get sick. Like, a lot. And since most of us don't have full-time nannies or the luxury of hassle-free, last-minute childcare, it means either ...

Some children across the Upstate are getting very sick and even dying from meningitis. A growing number of parents are concerned.

When summer comes around, you can count on a few things. A Bruce Springsteen spotting at the Jersey Shore. Energy bills going up. And lots of kids getting sick with hand, foot, and mouth disease ...