The University of Pittsburgh’s Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is seeking families to take part in a study on their experiences with referrals and developmental follow-ups following discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

The Pennsylvania Key’s health trend of the month for May focuses on preventing lead poisoning in young children.

Pennsylvania Promise for Children has released its May list of recommended books for preschoolers that includes eight titles across four categories.

A high-conflict divorce can be very difficult for a child - and those who get caught in the middle of two fighting parents can become collateral damage, the Child Mind Institute notes.

Allegheny County residents with children who have Keystone Scholars scholarships are eligible for a $25 bonus.

As the weather warms up, children will likely be spending more time outside. Early learning programs should start preparing now for the summer months and be aware of safety regulations and how to respond to summer-related health hazards.

Actor Orlando Bloom, who grew up with dyslexia, joined the latest Thriving Kids podcast, which explores how caregivers might view the future for children struggling with a learning disorder or ADHD.

When a child says “I hate myself” after making a mistake or being embarrassed by something, caregivers might consider this an overreaction - but sometimes, children might actually mean it.

Convincing some children to cracking a book when they’re not required to can be challenging, but there are methods and activities that caregivers can pair with literacy that can help children to become more interested in reading.