Lawyer says five men arrested by FBI on Halloween drew scrutiny over their recreational gun activity and online chats.

Mayor Muriel Bowser has issued a new limited juvenile curfew for anyone under 18 following multiple weeks of unruly youth ...

Music, costumes and community spirit filled the St. Jude Elementary School gym while students took part in the second annual dance-a-thon, raising funds for activities and improvements chosen by the ...

Children too can get high cholesterol levels. Find out what happens if they are not managed, paving way for more serious ailments.

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Park Slope parents may swear by Montessori toys and organic snacks — but come Halloween, it’s all plastic fangs and candy corn on the Brooklyn neighborhood’s tree-lined streets.

The popular gaming platform Roblox is facing a growing number of lawsuits from families across the country who say the company has failed to protect children from sexual predators who use the platform ...

At the risk of sounding like your cranky doctor (or mother), we’ll remind you that obesity is a gateway to chronic disease.

Having worked as a Montessori preschool teacher, I have seen firsthand how slides promote physical, cognitive and even social ...

With trampoline parks all the rage, you might be considering adding one to your kids’ toy rotation. They're a great source of ...

By eating into playtime, schools are shaping a generation of sedentary children, more prone to obesity, insulin resistance, and attention disorders than ever before.

The Secretary of Homeland Security suggested that immigration officers will be in full force in Illinois on Friday night.