Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A local organization is looking for a few good men and women to help make a difference in the lives of young people. Friends for ...

Many young children invent imaginary companions (IC) in the early years, also known as imaginary friends. Is having an IC ...

Whether you're a parent or a kid, you probably think that it's healthy for a child to have a best friend. The New York Times might disagree. An article by Hilary Stout on Thursday cites experts and ...

A poll conducted at the University of Michigan surveyed more than 1,000 parents and found that 19% of parents said their child had no friends or not enough friends. Over half of parents reported at ...

While Utah has one of the lowest child poverty rates in the country, 2023 data shows that nearly 227,000 children are at risk of remaining in poverty as adults. That number accounts for about 24 ...

The costs and benefits of chatbots and their effects on youth mental health. An increasing number of young people are turning to chatbots for friendship, companionship, or socialization. While many ...