The Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon 2000 launched an AMRAAM-type air-to-air missile over Estonian territory Tuesday afternoon. All the Estonians are very shocked.

In our culture we like to speculate about the effects of different parenting styles on children. A lot of this debate is wasted breath. Twin studies – that compare similarities in outcomes between genetically identical and non-identical twins raised by their biological or adopted parents – have already shown us that parental influence is far more modest than we usually assume.

Parents, carers and doctors need to be aware of button batteries in toys and household devices and ensure they can't be ingested.

The Home Office uses similar tactics to those of the Trump administration – with devastating effects for parents and children

The country needs to convince more couples to have children. But its biggest city is no paradise for parents.

Norway's child protection system, according to the country’s own childcare experts, is “dysfunctional” resulting in children being taken from the parents without adequate justification.

Apple founder Steve Jobs’ daughter Lisa Brennan-Jobs tells all in new book

12 Habits of Parents who Raise A+ Kids (As observed by a High School Teacher)

Women are being harassed and even arrested for making perfectly rational parenting decisions.

Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use, suggests a recent study involving nearly 700 adolescents in Switzerland.

Some would say the mistake was having our daughter in the first place. By Roy Scranton.

Mother Lindsey McIver posted the story on her Facebook page, realizing she might face backlash, but with the hope that others would walk away more educated about home appliance safety. 

Here I'm reviewing Stars messaging, which our family has recently started using. It's a phone and tablet app for families and kids who want a way to message each other without requiring a phone number. In other words, it can even work on a tablet with no data plan (so long as there is a Wi-Fi connection). First I'll briefly explain how Stars works, then outline the pros and cons, and then I'll explain why I feel it's a safer fit for kids than other messaging apps on the market. 

New research indicates that the pitch of a baby’s cries at 4 months old may predict the pitch of its speech at age 5.

The inspiring story of how a couple adopted six children, including four with special needs. Moli was a college football player when he met Watson in 2012, and he knew he wanted to create a future with her. He soon proposed, and a year later they tied the knot. Dreaming of having children, they decided to try to grow their family beyond the two of them. Unfortunately, that’s when the fairytale began to feel like a nightmare.

Claims parents are unsafe or criminals.

Apple’s new parental controls cut a teenager’s iPhone use in half. It wasn’t as effective on our personal tech columnist.

An aggressive effort by US officials to weaken an international resolution to promote breast-feeding this year is the latest example of the government taking an industry's side in global public health, advocates said.

A US judge extends a deadline for ending the separation of young migrant children and their families.

US delegation to the World Health Assembly reportedly deployed threats to try and browbeat nations into backing off the resolution