Illinois is loosening standards to make grandparents and other relatives eligible to receive benefits for caring for children ...

The legislation gives the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) more flexibility to certify relatives to become foster parents. It also puts an obligation on DCFS to use a ...

New York City child welfare agencies routinely investigate parents who report being abused, but a state appellate court ruled ...

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The new daycare center on Missile Base Road will serve 62 children, ages zero to 11, and employ 15 people in Grand Isle County.

Students at West Elementary School in Butte were building their personal libraries on Wednesday, thanks to donations received ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday.

Several military children are celebrating a major honor. Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit, announced the 105 semifinalists for its 2025 Military Child of the Year Award. There were 900 ...

The reintroduction of the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act comes as survivors of abuse are in desperate need of support.

Read at your own risk.] While filming the penultimate episode of Season 3 of Abbott Elementary last year, Tyler James Williams casually mentioned something to Quinta Brunson. “I was talking to ...

Senate Bill 1542 would provide parents with tools to block unsuitable apps and obtain parental consent before minors can ...

Supporting Singaporeans in starting and raising families continues to be a top national priority, says Minister in the Prime ...