As schools remain closed due to coronavirus, HISD extends home learning tools

KPRC 2′s Christine Noel talked to HISD interim Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan to find out what the largest school district in Texas had planned as students stay home f...

National treasure Dolly Parton will read bedtime stories to save parents everywhere

How can you not love Dolly Parton? We will always love her, that’s for sure.

Concerned about your college student being home due to coronavirus? 5 tips to make it more cordial

If you’ve had a college kid home for a few weeks by now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hopefully you haven’t driven each other too crazy by now.

Houston-area photographer captures life in the times of coronavirus, social distancing

As a photographer, Carl Lyle usually takes pictures of weddings, parties, and events. He had to stop due to the COVID-19 pandemic and event cancellations as a result of t...

RECALL ALERT: Contigo reannounces recall of 5.7M kids’ water bottles due to choking hazard; replacement lids also faulty

A mom called 911 in the middle of the night because she desperately needed baby formula. The police delivered

From flat tires to possible home invasions, the officers with the Lone Peak Police Department in Utah are used to dealing with a variety of 911 calls. But at 2 a.m. on Ja...

Parents, grandparents to blame for half of child poisonings, study says

Parents and grandparents, listen up -- this is serious. More than half of children under age five poisoned by prescription pills ate them after an adult removed the child...

Gerber launches a national search for its next ‘Spokesbaby’

Of course your baby is the most adorable child you will ever see. But are they cute enough to be the new Gerber baby?

Infantino baby carriers sold at Target, Amazon recalled

Around 14,000 of Infantino's baby carriers have been recalled because its buckle can break, and the child can fall out.

Mother looks for healing notes for daughter with spina bifida

An Iowa teenager moved to Omaha for difficult reasons, to deal with a debilitating disease.

Are you a snowplow parent? You could be causing more harm than good

In this age of anxiety and uncertainty - a new parenting style has emerged called snowplowing.

Austin mom gives birth at elementary school after her son’s award ceremony

A second grader in Austin, Texas, left school Wednesday with three academic awards and a brand-new baby sister.

Chrissy Teigen honored at Baby2Baby gala

Chrissy Teigen has received an award for using her celebrity to raise awareness for low-income children and families

Trump to pursue higher sales age for e-cigarettes

Trump administration will pursue raising sales age for e-cigarettes from 18 to 21 as part of anti-teen vaping

Rapper T.I. faces major backlash for 'hymen' comments

Planned Parenthood and others on social media blasted T.I. after the rapper said he goes to the gynecologist with his daughter every year to make sure her hymen is "still...

Matchbox Cars, coloring book, Magic make Toy Hall of Fame

Matchbox cars, the coloring book and the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering have been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame

Rule would let faith-based groups exclude LGBT parents

Trump administration proposes rule allowing faith-based foster care and adoption agencies to get federal funding even if they exclude LGBT families and others from their ...

Fires, smoke disrupt Halloween fun for many California kids

For tens of thousands of children in California, the biggest monsters this Halloween are wildfires that have thrown trick-or-treating into disarray

American students' performance lags on Nation's Report Card

America's eighth graders are falling behind in math and reading, while fourth graders are doing slightly better in reading

Survey: Number of kids watching online videos soars

A new survey confirms what many parents already knew: Young people's consumption of online video is on the rise