A former teacher at an Alexandria child day care center physically punished young kids, hitting them on their face, arms and in the mouth, a report found.

A U.S. child is dead following a "horrific" lawn mowing accident this week. Tragedy struck a family in Michigan this week. A young child was killed in a horrible lawn mowing accident in Lenawee ...

A tragic tubing accident in Putnam County left one child dead and another injured on Tuesday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.

A Florida foster care teen was handed to ICE, prompting criticism over potential migrant policy changes and risks for immigrant communities in the state.

The House's Child Care Cred program would have split costs between employers, employees and the state to address Ohio's child care crisis.

Washington consistently ranks as having one of the nation’s highest costs of living — and a new report shows that the cost of child care is a big contributor to the problem for families. The ...

An Illinois woman is charged with child abuse, and prosecutors say she tried to stage an accident to cover up the abuse. 26-year-old Nour Al Thafiri was arrested on Tuesday, June 3, after a weeks ...

Wisconsin DCF found eight violations at an Oak Creek child care center, including alleged abuse. The facility was fined $8,000, and the involved teacher and director are no longer employed.

The number of home-based child care programs is seeing a spike for the first time in five years — but experts remain concerned that with a rising child care crisis, there are still not enough programs ...

A highly-publicized U.S. government report on the health of American children referenced scientific studies that did not exist among citations to support its conclusions in what the White House ...

However, expanding regulations and funding only regulated child care providers could become a burden to Wisconsinites, according to the report. In Wisconsin’s current child care system, families pay ...