The new summer EBT program will give an extra $120 to eligible school-age kids. Families in Missouri and Kansas probably won’t get the money until late summer or fall. But even if the money comes late ...

The Life Time Foundation has donated a Learn-to-Ride Bicycle Program to McKenzie Elementary School in Mesquite for its ...

More young children in the U.S. are living with older adults who collect Social Security — and that’s changing the landscape ...

The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about. But today, parents and teachers know that teaching kids to code has lots ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new and permanent Summer EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) program to help families buy food for their children during the summers months is now underway in West Virginia ...

On a blistering-hot June day in Birmingham, Alabama, Elena Vasquez Garcia sautéed chicken and bell peppers over the stove, ingredients for tacos topped with "expensive" avocados for her three children ...

SAN JOSE For Aaliyah Rosete, the VHFlyer 700C bicycle was more than just a shiny new pair of wheels to cruise around San Jose — it was also her first opportunity to feel the joy and freedom of the ...

SALEM, Ore. — Parents, children and advocates gathered at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem for a "snack-in" on Wednesday to push for a bill that would extend food benefits to all young children in ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York’s Summer Food Service Program starts this month and is projected to offer 20 million free meals to about 400,000 young people at almost 2,500 locations. It’s supposed ...

Advocates say the state is making it harder for families to receive child care benefits, causing further challenges to an ...

Unlike many states, New Hampshire keeps about $1 million annually in Social Security benefits meant for children in foster care. While the practice is legal, it’s not in kids’ best interest, according ...

The vast majority of child care providers in Michigan cannot afford to offer their employees benefits. A new state pilot program looks to change that and reduce employee turnover by setting up an ...