Bright poor children 'slip back'
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Clever poor children face being overtaken by less bright children from affluent homes, a study says.
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A watchdog warns many vulnerable children may not be receiving suitable or cost-effective education.
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Children must learn to cope with teasing to help them develop resilience, a leading expert says.
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A pair of 2-year-olds who wandered out of a vacation home and into the Australian wilderness were found Monday &#151; scratched and dirty but unhurt &#151; after spending more than 24 hours outdoors.
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Why are we so afraid of our children moving back in while they get on their feet? A new report says college grads from a peak "boomerang" year were doing just fine a decade later
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Children in Britain are among the most lazy in the world, according to a report.
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Children living in smoggy areas have retarded lung development which puts them at risk of diseases, say researchers.
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Parents and teachers need to watch out more carefully for head injuries in children, a charity is warning.
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Most blind children in developing countries are missing out on basic schooling, a charity says.
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ACEH BESAR, Indonesia -- Children returned to school in this rural Indonesian district yesterday, some in freshly cleaned uniforms, others raggedy in bare, muddy feet. Many remained edgy two weeks after southern Asia's earthquake and tsunami catastrophe.
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Children are supposed to play, run, jump and be active for at least two hours a day, but most aren&#39;t doing even half that much at preschool, says one of the first large studies
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The public is urged to report parents suspected of neglecting their children due to drug or alcohol abuse.
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Children living in inner-city areas are not getting enough exercise, the British Heart Foundation says.
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Their first silhouettes appear at dusk, moving briskly under dim moonlight or the rare streetlamp. Sometimes the crunch of their boots on trash-strewn streets will stir families dozing on lawns in the cool of evening.
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A group of HIV-positive children trying to attend school in southern India have faced a fresh setback with parents of their classmates pulling their kids out of class, officials said Monday.
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The Selomas and the Monamodis find room for children in need.
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People are being asked to report their concerns about children they think are at risk.